Communication Research articles from February 1998

Communication Research archives from February 1998

The role of efficacy and outcome expectations in the decision to withhold relational complaints.
February 1, 1998... Although intimate relationships are important sources of satisfaction, they can also cause emotional turmoil (Argyle & Furnham, 1983). Intimates engage in everyday behavior that can aversively affect their partner's emotions (Scherer &...

Downsizing and structural holes: their impact on layoff survivors' perceptions of organizational chaos and openness to change.
February 1, 1998... Employees face many challenges following a downsizing. Layoff survivors experience the loss of coworkers, friends, supervisors, subordinates, and access to valued organizational resources (Brockner, 1988). The loss or reconfiguring of...

Communicative responses to problematic events in close relationships I: the variety and facets of goals.
February 1, 1998... Goals, desires, and intentions shape many facets of communicative behavior, particularly message production (e.g., Bell & Daly, 1984; Berger, 1993, 1995; Dillard, 1990b; Kellermann, 1988; Miller, Cody, & McLaughlin, 1994; Wilensky 1978). The...

Mass media and interpersonal influence in a reproductive health communication campaign in Bolivia.
February 1, 1998... Communication campaign research represents a core enterprise in the communication discipline. Numerous frameworks have been developed to describe the campaign process, and many theories have been developed that inform campaign evaluation (Rice...