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Family Communication Patterns and Adolescent Emotional Well-being : Cross Classification of Mother-child and Father-child Interactions

Creator:

Clark, Adam M.

Abstract:

The family as a social unit is the earliest and most fundamental socialization influence and is an important contributor to children's development. Studies of family communication patterns (FCP) have emphasized two particular dimensions--a family's conversation orientation and their conformity orientation. However, many studies of FCP and its related outcomes have...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Listening to your children

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service and Bailey, Cindee M.

Abstract:

What do kids have to say? A lot. But many parents think they have nothing to learn from their children. Some even assume they know just what their children are thinking and feeling most of the time. And so instead of listening, they talk. Instead of watching, they ignore. They...

Resource Type:

Technical Report
Reported Communication Experiences of Married Women Transitioning to Motherhood: A Case Study

Creator:

Hanna, Sarah Elizabeth

Abstract:

This thesis investigates the reported communication experiences of married women transitioning to motherhood. The study involves a series of focus groups in which new mothers share their communicative experiences, explaining how they are navigating their new roles as mothers while also performing roles as wives, daughters, and workers. Informed primarily...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis