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Family communication /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Routledge Communication Series
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Table of Contents:
- Introducing family communication and basic family processes
- Defining family communication and family functioning
- Theoretical perspectives on family communication
- Family interaction patterns : norms and networks, routines and rituals, stories and secrets
- Family interaction processes : power, decision making, and conflict
- Communication in family subsystems
- Courtship and mate selection
- Marriage and intimate partnerships
- Parent-child relationships
- Sibling communication
- Extended family communication
- Communication during family stress
- Models of family stress and coping
- Normative and nonnormative family stressors
- Divorce
- Renegotiating family communication: remarriage and stepfamilies
- Family interaction, health, and well-being
- Family interaction and mental health
- Family interaction and physical health
- Family violence and abuse
- Improving family communication and family relationships.