From the disciplinary perspective of communication studies, we review theory and research
in family communication, including a brief history of the family communication field; the …

Engaging Theories in Family Communication, Second Edition delves deeply into the key
theories in family communication, focusing on theories originating both within the …

Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Lynn H. Turner,
Communication Studies, Marquette University, PO Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI 53201–1881. E …

Method The journals analyzed in this review were the same eight communication journals
used in the first handbook chapter (CM, CQ, CS, HCR, JACR, JC, SCJ, and WJC). These …

This chapter provides an overview of a communication approach to families and highlights
how this approach enriches overall understanding of micro-level family processes. We draw …

Family communication has been an enduring interest for interpersonal communication
scholars; indeed, every Handbook of Interpersonal Communication has included a chapter …

Emphasizing the role that communication plays in both creating and solving family issues,
Perspectives on Family Communication thoroughly reflects the explosion of research …

A thorough exploration of the critical topics and issues facing family communication
researchers today The Sage Handbook of Family Communication provides a …

We envision this volume as a resource to students and researchers who are interested in
family communication. Rather than providing the reader with a summary of research findings …

Widening the Family Circle: New Research on Family Communication, Second Edition
continues to address historically under-studied family relationships, such as those involving …