In the beginning was... systems theory. This borrowed opening phrase, strange as it may seem, captures the centrality of systems theory to the early development of family … KM Galvin, FC Dickson, SR Marrow Engaging theories in family communication: Multiple perspectives, 309, 2005 | 111 | 2005 |
Family communication GG Whitchurch, FC Dickson Handbook of marriage and the family, 687-704, 1999 | 110 | 1999 |
Family privacy orientation, relational maintenance, and family satisfaction in young adults' family relationships MC Morr Serewicz, FC Dickson, J Huynh Thi Anh Morrison, LL Poole Journal of Family Communication 7 (2), 123-142, 2007 | 101 | 2007 |
A research note: The relations among social and task perceptions in small groups LR Wheeless, VE Wheeless, F Dickson-Markman Small Group Behavior 13 (3), 373-384, 1982 | 94 | 1982 |
Contrast effects in evaluating essays JA Daly, F Dickson-Markman Journal of Educational Measurement, 309-316, 1982 | 92 | 1982 |
Communication, marital satisfaction, and religious orientation in interfaith marriages PC Hughes, FC Dickson The Journal of Family Communication 5 (1), 25-41, 2005 | 82 | 2005 |
The best is yet to be: Research on long-lasting marriages FC Dickson Under-studied relationships: Off the beaten track, 22-50, 1995 | 81 | 1995 |
An exploratory investigation into dating among later‐life women FC Dickson, PC Hughes, KL Walker Western Journal of Communication 69 (1), 67-82, 2005 | 72 | 2005 |
Towards a model for the prediction and primary prevention of marital and family distress and dissolution HJ Markman, F Floyd, F Dickson-Markman, S Duck Personal relationships 4, 233-261, 1982 | 52 | 1982 |
The effects of others on marriage: Do they help or hurt F Dickson-Markman, HJ Markman Perspectives on marital interaction, 294-322, 1988 | 40 | 1988 |
Using what we know: Commitment and cognitions in marital therapy SM Stanley, WC Lobitz, FC Dickson Handbook of interpersonal commitment and relationship stability, 379-392, 1999 | 37 | 1999 |
Self-disclosure with friends across the life cycles F Dickson-Markman Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 3 (2), 259-264, 1986 | 30 | 1986 |
An exploration of illness-related narratives in marriage: The identification of illness-identity scripts KL Walker, FC Dickson Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 21 (4), 527-544, 2004 | 28 | 2004 |
How important is self disclosure in marriage? F Dickson-Markman Communication Research Reports 1 (1), 7-14, 1984 | 28 | 1984 |
Children's expectations of their single parents’ dating behaviors: A preliminary investigation of emergent themes relevant to single parent dating SM Ferguson, FC Dickson Taylor & Francis Group 23 (4), 308-324, 1995 | 22 | 1995 |
Social support and health in the elderly F Dickson‐Markman, DL Shern Journal of Applied Communication Research 18 (1), 49-63, 1990 | 21 | 1990 |
Conflict in later‐life, long‐term marriages FC Dickson, PC Hughes, LD Manning, KL Walker, T Bollis‐Pecci, ... Southern Journal of Communication 67 (2), 110-121, 2002 | 20 | 2002 |
Aging and marriage: Understanding the long-term, later-life marriage FC Dickson Clinical handbook of marriage and couples intervention, 255-269, 1997 | 18 | 1997 |
An exploration of the marital and family issues of the later-life adult FC Dickson, A Christian, CJ Remmo The Routledge Handbook of Family Communication, 177-198, 2003 | 16 | 2003 |
The Expression of Emotion in Later-Life Married Men. FC Dickson, KL Walker Qualitative Research Reports in Communication 2 (3), 2001 | 14 | 2001 |