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The family communication sourcebook [electronic resource] / [edited by] Lynn H. Turner, Richard West

Published
Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE, [2006]
Copyright Date
©2006
Physical Description
1 online resource (xx, 546 pages)
Additional Creators
Turner, Lynn H. and West, Richard L.
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Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction : a reflective view on the development of family communication / L. Edna Rogers -- 1.Diversity's impact on defining the family : discourse-dependence and identity / Kathleen M. Galvin -- 2.Defining the family through relationships / Kory Floyd / Alan C. Mikkelson / Jeff Judd -- 3.Theories and metatheories to explain family communication : an overview / Teresa C. Sabourin -- 4.Established and promising models for family communication research / Deborah S. Ballard-Reisch / Daniel J. Weigel -- 5.Methodological approaches to the study of family communication / Sandra Metts / Emily Lamb -- 6.Family storytelling as communication practice / Kristin M. Langellier / Eric E. Peterson -- 7.Cover stories as family communication practice / Theresa L. Hest / Jeffrey T. Child / Judy C. Pearson -- 8.Mulling about family conflict and communication : what we know and what we need to know / Michael E. Roloff / Courtney Waite Miller -- 9.Family conflict and adolescents / Judith A. Feeney / Sharon Atkin / Patricia Noller / Candida Peterson -- 10."That dear octopus" : a family-based model of intimacy / Megan K. Foley / Steve Duck -- 11.When "friendly advice" becomes a privacy dilemma for pregnant couples : applying communication privacy management theory / Susanne M. Jones / Sandra Petronio -- 12.Orchestrating and directing domestic potential through communication : toward a positive reframing of "discipline" / Thomas J. Socha -- 13.Parental physical negative touch and child noncompliance in abusive, neglectful, and comparison families : a meta-analysis of observational studies / Steven R. Wilson / Jessica J. Rack / Alda Norris / Lisa Tirmenstein / Xiaowei Shi -- 14.Family rituals / Leslie A. Baxter / Dawn O. Braithwaite -- 15.Ritual (in)activity in postbereaved stepfamilies / Leah E. Bryant -- 16.Implications of living in a wired family : new directions in family and media research / J. Alison Bryant / Jennings Bryant -- 17.Cyberkids : the influence of mediation and motivation on children's use of and attitudes toward the Internet / Alison Alexander / Seok Kang / Yeora Kim -- 18.Employees "without" families : discourses of family as an external constraint to work-life balance / Kristen Lucas / Patrice M. Buzzanell -- 19.Communicating contradictions : (re)producing dialectical tensions through work, family, and balance socialization messages / Caryn E. Medved / Elizabeth E. Graham -- 20.Relational dynamics in interfaith marriage / Patrick C. Hughes / Fran C. Dickson -- 21.Women belong in the ... pulpit : family and professional tensions in the lives of southern baptist women pastors / Helen Sterk / Rebecca Kallemeyn -- 22.Family-school relationships : theoretical perspectives and concerns / Pamela Cooper -- 23.The impact of parents' use of hurtful messages on adult children's self-esteem and educational motivation / Scott A. Myers / Paul Schrodt / Christine E. Rittenour -- 24.Interrelations between family communication and health communication / Loretta L. Pecchioni / Teresa L. Thompson / Dustin J. Anderson -- 25.Dialectical tensions in families experiencing acute health issues : stroke survivors' perceptions / Donna R. Pawlowski.
Summary
'The Family Communication Sourcebook' provides an in-depth examination of contemporary theory and research in the area of family communication. It frames current research practices and approaches with a historical overview of how the field developed.
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ISBN
9781452233024 (ebook)
Audience Notes
Specialized.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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