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Author Fitzpatrick, Mary Anne, 1949-

Title Between husbands & wives : communication in marriage / Mary Anne Fitzpatrick
Published Newbury Park : Sage Publications, [1988]
©1988

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Description 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Sage series in interpersonal communication ; 7
Sage series in interpersonal communication ; v. 7
Contents Machine derived contents note: Series Editor's Introduction -- Foreword -- Prologue -- Introducing the Couples -- Part One: An Overview Of Marital Interaction -- Marital Interaction -- What Do We Know? -- Marital Types -- Classifying Marriages -- Validating the Types -- Gender Roles and Marital Happiness -- Part Two: Power, Conflict And Compliance-Gaining -- Who's in Charge -- Power Strategies in Marital Conversations -- Marital Conflict -- Avoidance, Cooperation, and Confrontation -- Getting Your Own Way -- Strategies for Gaining Compliance -- Part Three: The Communication Of Emotions -- Revealing Yourself -- Self-Disclosure in Marriage -- Communicating Without Words -- Sending and Receiving Nonverbal Messages -- Part Four: Thinking About Marriage -- Psychological Realities -- The Views of Marital Insiders and Outsiders -- Epilogue -- New Directions for Marital Research
Analysis Married couples Interpersonal relationships Communication
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 267-281
Subject Body language.
Communication in marriage.
Self-disclosure.
LC no. 87028551
ISBN 0803926189
0803926197 (paperback)
Other Titles Between husbands and wives
Between husbands and wives