Offering a practical theory for why people make decisions about revealing and concealing
private information, Boundaries of Privacy taps into everyday problems in our personal …

Established as the foremost textbook on communication, the seventh edition of Owen
Hargie's Skilled Interpersonal Communication is thoroughly revised and updated with the …

Invisible social identities influence social interaction in distinct ways and create unique
dynamics in terms of identity management. We integrate research from the sexuality, illness …

People receiving a health diagnosis experience a range of emotions, including uncertainty
and fear, and may average 1 hour a day or more dealing with illnesses such as diabetes …

This article asks how identity is constructed for individuals with mental health conditions
(MHCs) in the workplace. It takes especial regard to how MHCs are discursively situated …

The family is the crucible of society. In large part, this vital social entity is defined by the way
its members interact. Over the past 30 years, enormous strides have been made in our …

As the HIV epidemic enters its third decade, it remains one of the most pressing health
issues of our time. Many aspects of the disease remain under-researched and inadequate …

Purpose Employers increasingly are asked to accommodate workers living with physical
and mental health conditions that cause episodic disability, where periods of wellness are …

This paper explores the role of self-management of chronic illness at work, as a predictor for
self-disclosure. The study reports findings from a survey sent to all staff at a UK university, of …

Extant evidence suggests that dating infidelity is a relatively common occurrence. Yet,
despite infidelity's status as an unacceptable relational behavior and a prototypical relational …