1st Edition

Relational Communication An Interactional Perspective To the Study of Process and Form

Edited By L. Edna Rogers, Valent¡n Escudero Copyright 2004
272 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Relational Communication: An Interactional Perspective to the Study of Process and Form brings together in one volume 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. This book... Read more
Contents: S. Duck, Series Foreword. J.B. Bavelas, Foreword. Preface. Part I:Relational Communication Perspective. L.E. Rogers, V. Escudero, Theoretical Foundations. V. Escudero, L.E. Rogers, Observing Relational Communication. V. Escudero, L.E. Rogers, Analyzing Relational Communication. Part II:Relational Communication Research Contexts. L.E. Rogers, V. Escudero, Relational Communication Patterns in Marital Interaction. L. Heatherington, M.L. Friedlander, From Dyads to Triads, and Beyond: Relational Control in Individual and Family Therapy. J.L. Rodríguez-Arias, Relational Research in Brief Family Therapy: Clinical Implications. A.K. Wuerker, Expressed Emotion and Interpersonal Control in Families of Persons With Mental Illness. D.W. Cecil, M.M. von Friederichs-Fitzwater, Relational Control in Physician-Patient Interaction. G.T. Fairhurst, Organizational Relational Control Research: Problems and Possibilities. Part III:Reflections on the Relational Perspective. L.E. Rogers, V. Escudero, Overview and Future Directions.

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Edited by Rogers, L. Edna; Escudero, Valent¡n