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9780803954786

Explaining Family Interactions

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  • ISBN13:

    9780803954786

  • ISBN10:

    0803954786

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1995-06-09
  • Publisher: Sage Publications

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Summary

A detailed review of current research and ideas concerning both communication processes and family functioning is provided in this valuable contribution to the literature. Divided into three parts the book focuses on: communication of family members over time; the role of interaction in various family relationships; and the association between family structure and communication. Readers are provided with a set of questions that they can use to examine their own and other's research and the chapters also illustrate a range of methodological and//or theoretical positions.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF FAMILY COMMUNICATION PATTERNS - Marguerite Stevenson Barratt
Communication in Infancy - Brant R Burleson, Jesse G Delia and James L Applegate
The Socialization of Person-Centered Communication
Parents' Contributions to their Children's Social-Cognitive and Communication Skills - Patricia Noller
Parent-Adolescent Relationships - Catherine A Surra, Michelle L Batchelder and Debra K Hughes
Accounts and Demystification of Courtship
PART TWO: FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS IN PROCESS - Ted L Huston and Anita L Vangelisti
How Parenthood Affects Marriage - Samuel Vuchinich and Jospeh Angelelli
Family Interaction during Problem Solving - Susan Gano-Phillips and Frank D Fincham
Family Conflict, Divorce, and Children's Adjustment - Sandra Metts and William R Cupach
Postdivorce Relations
PART THREE: EXTENDING FAMILY BOUNDARIES - Lawrence B Rosenfeld, Gary L Bowen and Jack M Richman
Communication in Three Types of Dual-Career Marriages - Nancy A Burrell
Communication Patterns in Stepfamilies
Redefining Family Roles, Themes, and Conflict Styles - Sara Steen and Pepper Schwartz
Communication, Gender, and Power
Homosexual Couples as a Case Study - Marie-Louise Mares
The Aging Family - Alan L Sillars
Communication and Family Culture

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