Widening the family circle : new research on family communication / editors, Kory Floyd, Mark T. Morman.

Other author Floyd, Kory.
Other author Morman, Mark T.
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2006.
Descriptionxvi, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Communication over the life span / Michelle Miller-Day & Carla Fisher -- Communication among peers / Alan Mikkelson -- The good son / Mark T. Morman and Kory Floyd -- Friends and allies / Jordan Eli Soliz, Mei-Chen Lin, and Karen Anderson -- The "other" women in family life / Patricia J. Sotirin and Laura L. Ellingson -- Getting along with the in-laws / Mary Claire Morr Serewicz -- Joined by hearts and words / Kathleen M. Galvin -- Understudied and misunderstood / Dawn O. Braithwaite, Paul Schrodt, Leslie A. Baxter -- Investigating privacy boundaries / Tamara D. Afifi and Tara McManus -- Understudied relationships in family communication research / Lynn H. Turner and Richard West.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-243) and index.
LCCN 2005015496
ISBN141290921X (cloth)
ISBN1412909228 (pbk.)