This Communication Research: Asking Questions, Finding Answers book is not really
ordinary book, you have it then the world is in your hands. The benefit you get by reading …

In this fully revised new edition, Father-Daughter Relationships: Contemporary Research
and Issues summarises and analyses the most relevant research regarding father-daughter …

Our basic premise remains the same—communication processes create and reflect family
systems and family identity. Relying on a range of theoretical perspectives, we examine the …

We were fortunate to have started our research careers about the same time as the study of
stepfamilies was “discovered” as a valid topic for social and behavioral scientists. We also …

This third edition of Family Communication carefully examines state-of-the art research and
theories of family communication and family relationships. In addition to presenting …

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 …

Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships draws on current research, a wide variety
of clinical modalities, and thirty years of clinical work with stepfamily members to describe …

Thirty‐two stepdaughters and 17 stepsons participated in this grounded theory study of
emerging adult stepchildren's perceptions about how relationships with their stepparents …

The researchers adopted relational dialectics theory (Baxter & Montgomery,) to examine the
discourse of 37 bereaved parents. Research questions guiding the study were what …

F or over a decade a good portion of our individual and joint work has been focused on
applying relational dialectics theory (RDT) to communication in close relationships …