Communication Matters: 2025 Release

Communication Matters: 2025 Release is an introductory communication textbook authored by Kory Floyd and published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education. The text examines foundational communication principles, theoretical frameworks, and everyday practices across social, professional, and public contexts.

Author Kory Floyd draws upon extensive scholarship in interpersonal communication, organizational structures, and media effects to construct the text. The coverage systematically addresses how daily communicative choices affect human relationships, personal well-being, and professional outcomes.

Designed for students in introductory college and university communication courses, the textbook provides clear structural support for academic instruction. It also assists post-secondary educators structuring course modules and professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of core communication theories.