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Communication Processes that Mediate Family Communication Patterns and Mental Well-Being: A Mean and Covariance Structures Analysis of Young Adults from Divorced and Nondivorced Families
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Schrodt, Paul; Ledbetter, Andrew M. – Human Communication Research, 2007
In this study, demand/withdraw patterns and feeling caught were tested as mediators of family communication patterns and young adults' mental well-being. Participants included 567 young adults from divorced and nondivorced families. For young adults in nondivorced families, family conversation orientations had both a positive, direct effect on…
Descriptors: Divorce, Interpersonal Communication, Young Adults, Family Relationship