Names: DeVito, Joseph A., author. Title: The interpersonal communication book/Joseph A.
DeVito, Hunter College of the City University of New York. Description: 15th edition.| Boston …

PREFACE it; as one example, subcultures are represented by the different methodologies
that researchers use to study communication, such as experimental, survey, textual analysis …

Social media provides one route to behaviors that may be potentially harmful to romantic
relationships, such as communicating with alternative partners, which can sometimes create …

A relational approach to the study of interpersonal communication Close Encounters:
Communication in Relationships, Fifth Edition helps students better understand their …

Coined as “phubbing”, excessive use of smartphones in the romantic context has been
shown to represent a barrier to meaningful communication, causing conflict, lowering …

Facebook has become ubiquitous over the past 5 years, yet few studies have examined its
role within romantic relationships. Two studies tested attachment anxiety and avoidance as …

Awards and Praise for the first edition: Recipient of the 2006 International Association for
Relationship Research (IARR) Book Award" This text, as it presently stands, is THE go-to …

Nonverbal Communication in Close Relationships provides a synthesis of research on
nonverbal communication as it applies to interpersonal interaction, focusing on the close …

According to attachment theory, the attachment system is activated to manage thoughts,
feelings, and behaviors that stem from potential separation and relational threat. Thus …

Children's vulnerability to jealousy surrounding their best friends was explored in 2 studies.
Study 1 involved 94 adolescents who reported on their friendship jealousy on a newly …