TY  - BOOK
AU  - Segrin,Chris
AU  - Flora,Jeanne
TI  - Family communication
T2  - Communication series
SN  - 9780415876339 (hbk.)
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Communication in families
KW  - Interpersonal relations
KW  - Families
KW  - Research
KW  - Family assessment
KW  - Dysfunctional families
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-462) and indexes; Introducing family communication and basic family processes -- Defining family communication and family functioning -- Theoretical perspectives on family communication -- Family interaction patterns : norms and networks, routines and rituals, stories and secrets -- Family interaction processes : power, decision making, and conflict -- Communication in family subsystems -- Courtship and mate selection -- Marriage and intimate partnerships -- Parent-child relationships -- Sibling communication -- Extended family communication -- Communication during family stress -- Models of family stress and coping -- Normative and nonnormative family stressors -- Divorce -- Renegotiating family communication: remarriage and stepfamilies -- Family interaction, health, and well-being -- Family interaction and mental health -- Family interaction and physical health -- Family violence and abuse -- Improving family communication and family relationships
ER  -