Engaging Theories in Family Communication (eBook, PDF)

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Redaktion: Braithwaite, Dawn O.; Floyd, Kory; Suter, Elizabeth A.

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Produktbeschreibung

Engaging Theories in Family Communication, Second Edition delves deeply into the key theories in family communication, focusing both on those theories originating within the communication discipline and allied disciplines.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351790680
• Artikelnr.: 49268450

Autorenporträt

Dawn O. Braithwaite is a Willa Cather Professor and Chair of Communication Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She studies communication in discourse dependent (postmodern) families, dialectics of relating, and rituals in step- and voluntary families. She has published five books and 125 manuscripts. Braithwaite received the National Communication Association's Brommel Award for Family Communication, was named Distinguished Scholar of Western States Communication Association, and is a Past President of the National Communication Association. Elizabeth A. Suter is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Denver specializing in critical interpersonal and family communication. Her research lies at the intersection of relationships and culture, addressing issues of power, struggle, and social change. She co-edited the special issue of the Journal of Family Communication on critical approaches to family communication research, and is an officer of the Family Communication Division of the National Communication Association. Kory Floyd is a Professor of Communication at the University of Arizona. His research focuses on the communication of affection in close relationships and on the intersection between interpersonal behavior and health. He has authored or edited 15 books and nearly 100 journal articles and chapters on interpersonal and family communication, nonverbal behavior, and psychophysiology. He is a past editor of the Journal of Family Communication and Communication Monographs.

Inhaltsangabe

Contributor Bios
Preface- Dawn O. Braithwaite, Elizabeth A. Suter, and Kory Floyd
Chapter 1: Introduction: The Landscape of Meta-Theory and Theory in Family
Communication Research
Dawn O. Braithwaite, Elizabeth A. Suter, and Kory Floyd
Chapter 2: Affection Exchange Theory: A Bio-Evolutionary Look at
Affectionate Communication
Kory Floyd, Colin Hesse, and Mark Alan Generous
Chapter 3: Appraisal Theories of Emotion: How Families Understand and
Communicate Their Feelings
Sandra Metts
Chapter 4: Attachment Theory in Families: The Role of Communication
Laura K. Guerrero
Chapter 5: Attribution Theory: Who's at Fault in Families?
Valerie Manusov
Chapter 6: Communicated Narrative Sense-Making Theory: Linking Storytelling
and Well-Being
Jody Koenig Kellas
Chapter 7: Communication Accommodation Theory and Communication Theory of
Identity: Theories of Communication and Identity
Jordan Soliz and Colleen Warner Colaner
Chapter 8: Communication Privacy Management Theory: Understanding Families
Sandra Petronio
Chapter 9: Communication Theory of Resilience: Enacting
Adaptive-Transformative Processes When Families Experience Loss and
Disruption
P.M. Buzzanell
Chapter 10: Critical Feminist Family Communication Theories: Gender, Power,
and Praxis
Patricia J. Sotirin and Laura L. Ellingson
Chapter 11: Dyadic Power Theory: Dominance and Power in Family
Communication
Norah E. Dunbar and Aubrie Adams
Chapter 12: Facework Theory: Performing Familial Roles in Everyday
Interactions
M. Chad McBride
Chapter 13: Family Communication Patterns Theory: A Grand Theory of Family
Communication
Ascan F. Koerner, Paul Schrodt, and Mary Anne Fitzpatrick
Chapter 14: Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: A Framework for Understanding
Family Conflict
Loreen N. Olson and Annalisa Donahey
Chapter 15: General Systems Theory: A Compelling View of Family Life
Christina G. Yoshimura and Kathleen M. Galvin
Chapter 16: Intersectionality: (Re)Considering Family Communication from
Within the Margins
April L. Few-Demo, Julia Moore, and Shadee Abdi
Chapter 17: Language Convergence/Meaning Divergence Theory: Creating
Conflict Through Misunderstandings
Debbie S. Doughtery
Chapter 18: Multiple Goals Theories: Motivations for Family Interactions
and Relationships
Steven R. Wilson and John P. Caughlin
Chapter 19: Narrative Performance Theory: Making Stories, Doing Family
Kristin M. Langellier and Eric E. Peterson
Chapter 20: Necessary Convergence Communication Theory: Submission and
Power in Family Communication
Michelle Miller-Day
Chapter 21: Negotiated Morality Theory: How Family Communication Shapes Our
Values
Vincent R. Waldron and Douglas L. Kelley
Chapter 22: Relational Dialectics Theory: Realizing the Dialogic Potential
of Family Communication
Elizabeth A. Suter and Leah M. Seurer
Chapter 23: Relational Turbulence Theory: Understanding Family
Communication During Times of Change
Leanne K. Knobloch, Denise Haunani Solomon, Jennifer A. Theiss, and Rachel
M. McLaren
Chapter 24: Social Construction Theory: Communication Co-Creating Families
Dawn O. Braithwaite, Elissa Foster, and Karla M. Bergen
Chapter 25: Social Exchange Theory: A Cost-Benefit Approach to
Relationships
Laura Stafford
Chapter 26: Social Learning Theory: An Emphasis on Modeling in Parent-Child
Relationships
Alesia Woszidlo and Adrianne Kunkel
Chapter 27: Structuration Theory: Applications for Family Communication
Kristen Norwood and Paaige K. Turner
Chapter 28: The Theory of Natural Selection: An Evolutionary Approach to
Family Communication
Kory Floyd, Dana R. Dinsmore, and Corey A. Pavlich
Chapter 29: Theory of Resilience and Relational Load (TRRL): Understanding
Families as Systems of Stress and Calibration
Tamara D. Afifi and Kathryn Harrison
Chapter 30: Uses and Gratifications Theory: Considering Media Use in the
Context of Family Communication
Jeffrey T. Child and Paul Haridakis