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Widening the Family Circle: New Research on Family Communication bridges the significant gap in family communication literature by providing a thorough examination of lesser-studied family relationships, such as those involving grandparents, in-laws, cousins, stepfamilies, and adoptive parents. In this engaging text, editors Kory Floyd and Mark T. Morman bring together a diverse collection of empirical studies, theoretic essays, and critical reviews of literature on communication to constitute a stronger, more complete understanding of communication within the family.
Investigating Privacy Boundaries: Communication in Post-Divorce Families
Investigating Privacy Boundaries: Communication in Post-Divorce Families
Dear Abby: My parents have been divorced for six years. I am 11, and I have a sister who is 15. Since our parents divorced, my sister and I fight a lot more, but I still look up to her for everything. I love my parents, but I hate it when each of them asks questions about the other instead of enjoying our company. It's just not fair. What do you think?
Divorce is never a painless process. As this Dear Abby letter illustrates, even if children do not directly witness their parents' conflict, they can become indirectly and subtly enmeshed in it through ...
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