Sex Differences And Similarities in Communication

by Canary,Daniel J.

• ISBN13: 9780805851427
• ISBN10: 0805851429
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2006-02-24
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Examines social scientific literature regarding how men and women communicate. Includes evolution of biological sex differences in communication, sex differences versus social processes in the construction of gender, and more. For practitioners. Previous edition: c1998. Softcover, hardcover also available.

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
Contributors	xv
Framing Sex Differences and Similarities
Men are From North Dakota, Women are From South Dakota	3	(18)
Kathryn Dindia
Sex Differences in Interaction: A Reexamination	21	(16)
Elizabeth Aries
Toward an Expanded Orientation to the Comparative Study of Women's and Men's Same-Sex Friendships	37	(22)
Paul H. Wright
How Big Are Nonverbal Sex Differences? The Case of Smiling and Nonverbal Sensitivity	59	(24)
Judith A. Hall
Gender and Leadership: Perceptions and Realities	83	(16)
Gary N. Powell
Laura M. Graves
Researching a Gendered World: The Intersection of Methodological and Ethical Concerns	99	(18)
Mike Allen
Kathleen S. Valde
Approaches to Sex Differences and Similarities
The Evolution of Biological Sex Differences in Communication	117	(20)
Peter A. Andersen
Revisiting the Different Cultures Thesis: An Assessment of Sex Differences and Similarities in Supportive Communication	137	(24)
Brant R. Burleson
Adrianne W. Kunkel
Social Role Theory of Sex Differences and Similarities: Implication for Prosocial Behavior	161	(18)
Alice H. Eagly
Anne M. Koenig
Sex Differences Versus Social Processes in the Construction of Gender	179	(16)
Mary Crawford
Michelle R. Kaufman
Researching Gendered Communication in Japan and the United States: Current Limitations and Alternative Approaches	195	(24)
Lesley Di Mare
Vincent R. Waldron
Sex Differences and Similarities in Communicative Behaviors
The Gender-Linked Language Effect: Do Language Differences Really Make a Difference?	219	(22)
Anthony Mulac
Sex Differences in Emotional Communication	241	(22)
Laura K. Guerrero
Susanne M. Jones
Renee Reiter Boburka
Sex Differences in Presenting and Detecting Deceptive Messages	263	(18)
Judee K. Burgoon
J.P. Blair
David B. Buller
Patti Tilley
Perceptions of Men and Women Departing From Conversational Sex-Role Stereotypes	281	(18)
A. Elizabeth Lindsey
Walter R. Zakahi
Sex, Power, and Communication	299	(18)
Pamela J. Kalbfleisch
Anita L. Herold
Sex Differences and Similarities in Romantic Relationships
How Men and Women Communicate Attraction: An Evolutionary View	317	(20)
Melanie R. Trost
Jess K. Alberts
Sex Differences in the Transition to a Heterosexual Romantic Relationship	337	(22)
Paul A. Mongeau
Mary Claire Morr Serewicz
Mary Lynn Miller Henningsen
Kristin Leigh Davis
Do Women Work Harder Than Men at Maintaining Relationships?	359	(20)
Daniel J. Canary
Jodi Wahba
Individual Differences Versus Social Structural Approaches to Explaining Demand--Withdraw and Social Influence Behaviors	379	(18)
Lynda M. Sagrestano
Christopher L. Heavey
Andrew Christensen
Gender, Power, and Violence in Heterosexual Relationships	397	(16)
Julia T. Wood
Epilogue	413	(6)
Janet Shibley Hyde
Author Index	419	(18)
Subject Index	437