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Close Encounters : Communication in Relationships by Laura K. Guerrero; Peter A. Andersen; Walid A. Afifi is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Close Encounters : Communication in Relationships about?

**__A relational approach to the study of interpersonal communication__****Close Encounters: Communication in Relationships, Fifth Edition**helps students better understand their relationships with romantic partners, friends, and family members. Bestselling authors Laura K. Guerrero, Peter A. Andersen, and Walid A. Afifi offer research-based insights and content illustrated with engaging scenarios to show how state-of-the-art research and theory can be applied to specific issues within relationships--with a focus on issues that are central to describing and understanding close relationships.While maintaining the spotlight on communication, the authors also emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of the study of personal relationships by including research from such disciplines as social psychology and family studies. The book covers issues relevant to developing, maintaining, repairing, and ending relationships. Both the "bright" and "dark" sides of interpersonal communication within relationships are explored.

Who reads Close Encounters : Communication in Relationships?

Author

Laura K. Guerrero; Peter A. Andersen; Walid A. Afifi

Publisher

SAGE Publications, Inc; SAGE PUBLICATIONS

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781506376721

Category

reference

Subjects

Psychology, Language Learning, Grammar, Dictionaries & Phrasebooks

Rating

4.4 / 5 (150 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14