%0 Journal Article %1 10.1111/comt.12075 %A Zelizer, Barbie %D 2015 %J Communication Theory %K communication-theory disciplinarity %N 4 %P 410-415 %R 10.1111/comt.12075 %T Making Communication Theory Matter %U https://doi.org/10.1111/comt.12075 %V 25 %X This article considers the role of theory in the development of communication as a field of inquiry. Arguing that the relationship between the parts and whole of the field has not been adequately understood, it suggests that embracing a fuller understanding of communication's singularity might work better for both communication scholars and those situated in other fields of inquiry.

@article{10.1111/comt.12075, abstract = {{This article considers the role of theory in the development of communication as a field of inquiry. Arguing that the relationship between the parts and whole of the field has not been adequately understood, it suggests that embracing a fuller understanding of communication's singularity might work better for both communication scholars and those situated in other fields of inquiry.}}, added-at = {2020-06-13T16:56:13.000+0200}, author = {Zelizer, Barbie}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/245ce009ee407a47612fd98680aa5322a/jpooley}, doi = {10.1111/comt.12075}, eprint = {https://academic.oup.com/ct/article-pdf/25/4/410/21954773/jcomthe0410.pdf}, interhash = {784b9788783ce8e206b6e9ebde4dfed8}, intrahash = {45ce009ee407a47612fd98680aa5322a}, issn = {1050-3293}, journal = {Communication Theory}, keywords = {communication-theory disciplinarity}, month = {10}, number = 4, pages = {410-415}, timestamp = {2020-06-13T16:56:13.000+0200}, title = {{Making Communication Theory Matter}}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/comt.12075}, volume = 25, year = 2015 }