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Communicating affection : interpersonal behavior and social context /

"This text explores the scientific research on affection exchange to emerge from the disciplines of communication, social psychology, family studies, psychophysiology, anthropology, and nursing. Specific foci include the individual and relational benefits (including health benefits) of affectio...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Floyd, Kory
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Series:Advances in personal relationships (Cambridge, England)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to affectionate communication
  • Thinking about affection: the theories
  • Encoding affectionate messages
  • Decoding and responding to affectionate expressions
  • Benefits of expressing and receiving affection
  • Risks associated with affectionate communication
  • A new theoretic approach
  • Affectionate communication in human interaction.