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Robert T. Craig
Researcher at University of Colorado Boulder
Publications - 62
Citations - 2937
Robert T. Craig is an academic researcher from University of Colorado Boulder. The author has contributed to research in topics: Communication theory & Communication studies. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 62 publications receiving 2766 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert T. Craig include Pennsylvania State University & Temple University.
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Communication Theory as a Field
TL;DR: The authors reconstructs communication theory as a dialogical-dialectical field according to two principles: the constitutive model of communication as a metamode1 and theory as metadiscursive practice.
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Grounded Practical Theory: The Case of Intellectual Discussion
Robert T. Craig,Karen Tracy +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a research program on intellectual discussion in academic institutions is presented as a case that illustrates a method for constructing grounded practical communication theory, which is conceived as a rational reconstruction of practices for the purpose of informing further practice and reflection.
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The discourse of requests: Assessment of a politeness approach.
TL;DR: This article examined a corpus of transcribed, oral requests used in a previous study of compliance-gaining strategies (Tracy, Craig, Smith, & Spisak, 1984) from the perspective of the politeness theory of Brown and Levinson (1978).
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Conversational coherence : form, structure, and strategy
Robert T. Craig,Karen Tracy +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, 14 contributors present different approaches to conversational analysis of the B-K conversation, which appears as an appendix, and will present a challenge to the reader who enjoys weighing the relative merits of each, and who seeks creative solutions to the problems of face-to-face interactions.