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Maintaining relationships through communication : relational, contextual, and cultural variations / edited by Daniel J. Canary and Marianne Dainton.

Van Pelt Library HM1106 .M34 2003
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Canary, Daniel J.
Dainton, Marianne.
Series:
LEA's series on personal relationships
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal communication.
Physical Description:
xxi, 337 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003.
Summary:
Covers recent research in relationship maintenance in a variety of relationships & contexts, & examines how communication behavior is used in maintaining these relationships. For grad students & scholars in the personal relationships disciplines.
Contents:
1 Definitions and Perspectives on Relational Maintenance Communication / Kathryn Dindia 1
Part I Maintaining Different Types of Relationships
2 Maintaining Family Relationships / Sally Vogl-Bauer 31
3 Maintaining Romantic Relationships: Summary and Analysis of One Research Program / Laura Stafford 51
4 Maintaining Friendships Throughout the Lifespan / Marianne Dainton, Elaine Zelley, Emily Langan 79
5 Maintaining Undesired Relationships / Jon A. Hess 103
Part II Contextual Variations in Maintaining Relationships
6 Maintaining Long-Distance Relationships / Brooks Aylor 127
7 Computer-Mediated Communication Effects on Relationship Formation and Maintenance / Michael K. Rabby, Joseph Walther 141
8 Relationship Maintenance in Organizational Settings / Vincent R. Waldron 163
9 When Partners Falter: Repair After a Transgression / Tara M. Emmers-Sommer 185
Part III Cultural Variations in Maintaining Relationships
10 Relationship Maintenance in Same-Sex Couples / Stephen Haas 209
11 Relationship Maintenance in Intercultural Couples: An Interdependence Analysis / Stanley O. Gaines, Jr., Christopher R. Agnew 231
12 Maintaining Marriages in Russia: Managing Social Influences and Communication Dynamics / Deborah Ballard-Reisch, Daniel Weigel, Marat Zaguidoulline 255
13 Maintaining Relationships in Korea and the United States: Features of Korean Culture that Affect Relational Maintenance Beliefs and Behaviors / Young-Ok Yum, Daniel J. Canary 277
14 Framing the Maintenance of Relationships Through Communication: An Epilogue / Marianne Dainton 299.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
0805839895
0805839909
OCLC:
50041637

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