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Rudd, Jill E.; Beatty, Michael J.; Dobos, Jean A.; Vogl-Bauer, Sally – Communication Quarterly, 1997
Contributes to scholarship on family communication, finding that fathers' perceptions of the appropriateness and effectiveness of tactics with oppositional sons was largely a function of their level of trait verbal aggressiveness, which was (1) negatively related to perceptions of appropriateness and effectiveness of supportive tactics, and (2)…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Family Communication, Fathers
Trait Verbal Aggressiveness and the Appropriateness and Effectiveness of Fathers' Interaction Plans.

Beatty, Michael J.; And Others – Communication Quarterly, 1996
Finds that fathers' verbal aggressiveness was inversely related to both the appropriateness and effectiveness of plans they generated (in response to a five-phase scenario) for interacting with oppositional sons. (SR)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Fathers, Higher Education, Interpersonal Communication

Beatty, Michael J.; And Others – Communication Quarterly, 1994
Finds that approximately 40% of the variance in adult sons' reports of fathers' messages (sarcasm, criticism, and verbal aggressiveness) was attributable to fathers' self-reported argumentativeness and verbal aggression. (SR)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Criticism, Fathers, Higher Education