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Family Communication: Study Guide
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Family Communication: Study Guide

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This course provides an overview of the family as a communication system. Strong focus is placed on interaction patterns within a range of family types and structures. The course is based on an analytic framework which includes cohesion and adaptability as well as secondary family functions. Topics such as the following are directly addressed: multigenerational communication influences, ethnicity and family interaction, family communication patterns as reflected in rituals, narratives and rules, the development and maintenance of intimacy among family members, family conflict models and constructive vs. destructive conflict strategies, decision making, and developmental change. Final course segments address communication in a variety of family forms and range of ways of improving family communication. In short, this is a course about interaction patterns among family members in multiple types of families.

Course Procedure This course includes a series of videotapes. This study guide is used as a guide throughout the entire course. Each class is summarized through identification of key concepts, reading assignments, and suggestions for journal assignments within the study guide.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Country
United States
Date
20 October 2015
Pages
112
ISBN
9780757555121

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

This course provides an overview of the family as a communication system. Strong focus is placed on interaction patterns within a range of family types and structures. The course is based on an analytic framework which includes cohesion and adaptability as well as secondary family functions. Topics such as the following are directly addressed: multigenerational communication influences, ethnicity and family interaction, family communication patterns as reflected in rituals, narratives and rules, the development and maintenance of intimacy among family members, family conflict models and constructive vs. destructive conflict strategies, decision making, and developmental change. Final course segments address communication in a variety of family forms and range of ways of improving family communication. In short, this is a course about interaction patterns among family members in multiple types of families.

Course Procedure This course includes a series of videotapes. This study guide is used as a guide throughout the entire course. Each class is summarized through identification of key concepts, reading assignments, and suggestions for journal assignments within the study guide.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Country
United States
Date
20 October 2015
Pages
112
ISBN
9780757555121