Isbn: 9780521825900 - communicating social support (advances in personal relationships) (advances in personal relationships (cambridge, england).) (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. A communication-based approach for understanding why some conversations about problems are more helpful than others. Series: Advances in Personal Relationships. Num Pages: 218 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445. . 2004. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 207 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - When stresses and hassles challenge our abilities to cope, we frequently turn to family, friends, and partners for help. Yet social support from close relational partners does not uniformly benefit recipients or their relationships. By probing the communication processes that link enactments of social support to participants' reactions, this book provides new explanations for when and how receiving social support will be evaluated as helpful and relationally satisfying. The author's research addresses a variety of types of relationships and stresses, including young adult friends and romantic partners coping with the stresses of university life; adult friends, family and spouses responding to everyday hassles' and married couples coping with chronic health conditions. This innovative program of research combines qualitative and quantitative methods to develop a distinctive communication-based framework for understanding why the content, form, style, and sequence of talk matter for our evaluations of the help we receive from others.…