Communication accommodation theory: Past accomplishments, current trends, and future prospects

H Giles, AL Edwards, JB Walther - Language Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract This Special Issue commemorates the 50th anniversary of communication
accommodation theory (CAT) in 2023, formerly known as speech accommodation theory …

“This is not the hill to die on. Even if we literally could die on this hill”: Examining communication ecologies of uncertainty and family communication about COVID-19

RA Hernandez, C Colaner - American Behavioral Scientist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
As information about the public health risks surrounding COVID-19 continues to shift over
time, families communicate to navigate this ongoing uncertainty. For example, families must …

New intergenerational evidence on reverse socialization of environmental literacy

J Liu, Q Chen, J Dang - Sustainability Science, 2022 - Springer
A large body of studies examine the role of parents in shaping children's environmental
literacy and affinity towards sustainable development. Yet, the intergenerational influence …

Fake news in the family: How family communication patterns and conflict history affect the intent to correct misinformation among family members

TF Waddell, C Moss - Communication Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Do family communication patterns or family conflict history affect the intention to correct
misinformation shared by family members? A pre-registered online survey with a US sample …

Words of a leader: The importance of intersectionality for understanding women leaders' use of dominant language and how others receive it

CH Dupree - Administrative Science Quarterly, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Management scholars have long examined gender disparities in leaders' communication
and followers' reactions. There is, however, a paucity of research that takes an intersectional …

[HTML][HTML] Child Online Safety Legislation (COSL)-A Primer

A Marwick, J Smith, R Caplan… - The Bulletin of …, 2024 - citap.pubpub.org
A range of approaches to child online safety legislation (COSL) is being proposed, debated,
or implemented at both the federal and state level in the United States. While the specifics of …

Applying Relational Turbulence Theory to Parent-Child Political Conversations: The Role of (Dis) agreement About Christian Nationalism

AM Ledbetter, OM Lavin… - Journal of Family …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Christian nationalism, or the belief that America should be governed as a Christian country,
is an influential yet fractious political philosophy. This investigation applied relational …

Love and politics: The influence of politically (dis) similar romantic relationships on political participation and relationship satisfaction

C Peacock, JR Pederson - Human Communication Research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
People are more likely to seek out romantic partners who are politically similar to
themselves. Nonetheless, romantic partners who disagree politically do exist. This study …

Relationship satisfaction as a function of perceived similarity in religious and political beliefs and identity accommodation

QS Bernhold, D McCarty, H Giles - Journal of Family …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Guided by communication accommodation theory (CAT), this study examined whether
young adults' perceptions of similarity in their religious and political beliefs with a parent and …

A Networked Model of Ecological Systems Theory to Discuss Concerns in Italian Bisexual+ and Transgender People After the Block of the “Zan Bill” by Senate

D Rucco, G Toffoli, A Anzani, A Prunas - Sexuality Research and Social …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction The present study aimed to explore the concerns felt by Italian transgender and
bisexual+ individuals following the block of the Zan Bill by the Senate, a law against hate …