Relational Communication : an Interactional Perspective To the Study of Process and Form.

This text brings together a full treatment of the relational communication perspective on the study of relationships. This perspective takes to heart the formative nature of communication by focusing on the codefined patterns of interaction by which members jointly create their relationship.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Rogers, L. Edna
Other Authors: Escudero, Valentín
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003
Series:LEA's series on personal relationships.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Foreword; Foreword; Preface; About the Authors; PART I: RELATIONAL COMMUNICATION PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 1 Theoretical Foundations; Chapter 2 Observing Relational Communication; Chapter 3 Analyzing Relational Communication; PART II: RELATIONAL COMMUNICATION RESEARCH CONTEXTS; Chapter 4 Relational Communication Patterns in Marital Interaction; Chapter 5 From Dyads to Triads, and Beyond: Relational Control in Individual and Family Therapy; Chapter 6 Relational Research in Brief Family Therapy: Clinical Implications.
  • Chapter 7 Expressed Emotion and Interpersonal Control in Families of Persons With Mental IllnessChapter 8 Relational Control in Physician-Patient Interaction; Chapter 9 Organizational Relational Control Research: Problems and Possibilities; PART III: REFLECTIONS ON THE RELATIONAL PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 10 Overview and Future Directions; Author Index; Subject Index.