Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Dark Side of Family CommunicationCondition: NewEAN: 9780745647982ISBN: 9780745647982Publisher: Polity PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 06/15/2012Description: This text provides for the first time in book form an exploration of the communicative aspects of the darker side of family life, ranging from, for example, severe acts of violence to more subtle forms of conflict. In addition to offering a working definition of the concept of the "dark side" in the family context, the authors propose the Darkness Model of Family Communication that integrates relevant literature in new and significant ways. Researchers, teachers and advanced students alike will benefit from the holistic and theoretical approach to the topic advanced through this volume. Readers are also encouraged to process the material by reviewing discussion questions and the case study of the Moore family at the end of each chapter. Chapter topics include: an overview of the "dark side" of family communicationindividual influences on the darkness of family communicationthe dark side of dyadic family lifefamilial interaction structure and the dark sidedark family communication in a context of darkness - socio-cultural influences on family lifeconcluding reflections on the study of dark family communication The Dark Side of Family Communication offers an integrative understanding of the dark side of family communication and a theoretical mechanism for understanding related scholarship. It will be essential reading for all students and scholars of family communication.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 208mmItem Length: 148mmItem Width: 14mmItem Weight: 254gAuthor: Loreen N. Olson, Elizabeth A. Baiocchi-Wagner, Jessica M. Wilson-Kratzer, Sarah E. SymondsGenre: Language & ReferenceTopic: Society & Culture, Social SciencesBook Series: Key Themes in Family CommunicationType: TextbookRelease Year: 2012 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Dark Side of Family Communication
Title: The Dark Side of Family Communication
EAN: 9780745647982
ISBN: 9780745647982
Release Date: 06/15/2012
Release Year: 2012
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Language & Reference
Topic: Social Sciences
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Dark Side of Family Communication
Publisher: Polity Press
Subject: Media Studies, Dysfunctional Families, Sociology / Marriage & Family
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Social Science
Author: Elizabeth A. Baiocchi-Wagner, Loreen N. Olson, Jessica M. Wilson-Kratzer, Sarah E. Symonds
Item Length: 8.2 in
Item Width: 5.8 in
Series: Key Themes in Family Communication Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback