Conversation orientation and conformity orientation are inversely related: A meta-analysis

DM Keating - Communication Research Reports, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The two central constructs of family communication patterns theory—conversation
orientation and conformity orientation—have been studied in their relation to a host of …

A meta-analytical review of family communication patterns and their associations with information processing, behavioral, and psychosocial outcomes

P Schrodt, PL Witt, AS Messersmith - Communication monographs, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This meta-analysis reviews the findings of 56 studies (n= 19,745) examining the
associations among family communication patterns (ie, conversation and conformity …

Expanding the conceptual and empirical boundaries of family communication patterns: The development and validation of an expanded conformity orientation scale

HK Horstman, P Schrodt, B Warner… - Communication …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Family communication patterns theory (FCPT) explores how family members communicate
to create a shared social reality via conversation and conformity orientations. Recently …

Understanding family communication patterns and family functioning: The roles of conversation orientation and conformity orientation

FA Koerner, F Mary Anne - Annals of the International …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Family communication behavior and family beliefs about how family members should
communicate with one another are closely related and combine to create family …

The intergenerational transmission of family communication patterns:(In) consistencies in conversation and conformity orientations across two generations of family

EA Rauscher, P Schrodt… - Journal of Family …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
For 50 years, researchers have used family communication patterns theory (FCPT) to
examine the associations among conversation and conformity orientations and a variety of …

Family communication patterns: An epistemic analysis and conceptual reinterpretation

LD Ritchie - Communication Research, 1991 - journals.sagepub.com
This article addresses a recurring inconsistency in the epistemic interpretation of the Family
Communication Patterns scales, widely used by mass communication researchers …

The influence of conformity orientation on communication patterns in family conversations

AF Koerner, KE Cvancara - The journal of family communication, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Two studies investigated the role of conformity orientation in family communication.
Conversations of 31 families (Study 1) and 50 families (Study 2) were analyzed employing …

Transgenerational patterns of communication orientations and depression among mothers and adult children

T Curran, JA Samp, A Janovec - Communication Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated intergenerational transmissions of conversation orientations,
conformity orientations, and depressive symptoms among 235 (N= 470) mother–child dyads …

Investigating the interplay between identity gaps and communication patterns in predicting relational intentions in families in the United States

KE Phillips, AM Ledbetter, J Soliz… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We tested the degree to which identity gaps mediate the association between family
communication patterns and relational intentions. Participants included 498 emerging adults …

Family communication patterns and cognitive processing: Conversation and conformity orientations as predictors of informational reception apprehension

AM Ledbetter, P Schrodt - Communication Studies, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the unique and combined associations among family communication
patterns (ie, conversation and conformity orientations) and young adult children's …