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Informationen zum Autor Jennifer A. Samp is Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Georgia, USA. Klappentext Communicating Interpersonal Conflict in Close Relationships: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities provides a state-of-the-art review of research on conflict in close personal relationships. This volume brings together both seasoned and new voices in communication research to address the challenges in evaluating conflict. Contributors review the current state of research on themes related to power, serial arguments, interpersonal and family dynamics, physiological processes, and mechanisms of forgiveness by presenting theoretical reviews, original unpublished data-driven research, and discussions about the methodological challenges and opportunities in studying interpersonal conflict.An essential resource for graduate students and faculty interested in interpersonal conflict in close relationships between romantic partners, families, or friends, this volume is intended for advanced coursework and individual study in communication, social psychology, and close relationship scholarship. Zusammenfassung Communicating Interpersonal Conflict in Close Relationships: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities provides a state-of-the-art review of research on conflict in close personal relationships. This volume brings together both seasoned and new voices in communication research to address the challenges in evaluating conflict. Contributors review the current state of research on themes related to power, serial arguments, interpersonal and family dynamics, physiological processes, and mechanisms of forgiveness by presenting theoretical reviews, original unpublished data-driven research, and discussions about the methodological challenges and opportunities in studying interpersonal conflict. An essential resource for graduate students and faculty interested in interpersonal conflict in close relationships between romantic partners, families, or friends, this volume is intended for advanced coursework and individual study in communication, social psychology, and close relationship scholarship. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Jennifer A. Samp Section 1: Influences on Conflict Processes in Close Relationships Cognitive and Physiological Systems Linking Childhood Exposure to Family Verbal Aggression and Reactions to Conflict in Adulthood Lindsey S. Aloia & Denise Haunani Solomon There is Nothing as Calming as a Good Theory: How a Soulmate Theory Helps Individuals Experience Less Demand/Withdraw and Stress Courtney Waite Miller, Rachel Reznik, & Michael E. Roloff Communication with Heterosexual Partners about Sexual Discrepancies: Conflict Avoidance, De-escalation Strategies, Facilitators to Conversation Moon Sook Son, Lynne Webb, & Trish Amason The Connections between Communication Technologies and Relational Conflict: A Multiple Goals and Communication Interdependence Perspective John P. Caughlin, Erin D. Basinger, & Lissel L. Sharabi Section 2: Power and Conflict in Close Relationships Power in Close Relationships: A Dyadic Power Theory Perspective Norah E. Dunbar, Brianna L. Lane, & Gordon Abra Complaint Expression in Close Relationships: A Dependence Power Perspective Timothy R. Worley Section 3: Conflict as an Ongoing Process Serial Arguments in Interpersonal Relationships: Public versus Personal arguments Ioana Cionea & Amy Janan Johnson Romantic Serial Argument Perceived Resolvability, Goals, Rumination, and Conflict Strategy Usage: A Preliminary Longitudinal Study Jennifer Bevan, Megan Cummings, Makenna Engert, & Lisa Sparks 9. Worth Fighting For: The Causes...