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Couples Communication

Couples Communication is a specialized form of interpersonal communication within the field of marriage counseling that focuses on the dynamic exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages between intimate partners to foster mutual understanding, emotional intimacy, and conflict resolution.

2.1K

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118.6K

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4.2K

Authors

1.3K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

383

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Couple Communication

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Publications

2.1K

The social consequences of expressive suppression.

Emily A. Butler, Boris Egloff, Frank H. Wlhelm et al. · Emotion · 2003 · 1.4K citations

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Interpretive themes in relational communication

William Foster Owen · Quarterly Journal of Speech · 1984 · 1.3K citations

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Mediating intimacy

Frank Vetere, Martin Gibbs, Jesper Kjeldskov et al. · 2005 · 1.1K citations

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Intimacy as an interpersonal process: The importance of self-disclosure, partner disclosure, and perceived partner responsiveness in interpersonal exchanges.

Jean‐Philippe Laurenceau, Lisa Feldman Barrett, Paula R. Pietromonaco · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1998 · 1K citations

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Controllability of Stressful Events and Satisfaction With Spouse Support Behaviors

Carolyn E. Cutrona, Julie A. Suhr · Communication Research · 1992 · 938 citations

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Authors

4.2K

  1. AC
    Andrew Christensen

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    30 publications · 5K citations

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  2. TN
    Thomas N. Bradbury

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    23 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. JM
    John M. Gottman

    University of Washington, United States

    22 publications · 3.9K citations

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  4. DH
    Donald H. Baucom

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    25 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. DH
    Denise Haunani Solomon

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    19 publications · 975 citations

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Institutions

1.3K

  1. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    39 h-index

    103 publications

    9.6K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    27 h-index

    66 publications

    4.5K citations

  3. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    26 h-index

    57 publications

    4.3K citations

  4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    26 h-index

    69 publications

    4.5K citations

  5. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    24 h-index

    49 publications

    2.8K citations

  6. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    23 h-index

    53 publications

    3.2K citations

  7. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    23 h-index

    70 publications

    3.4K citations

  8. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    22 h-index

    40 publications

    2.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

    JSPR · 86 publications · 5.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Family Psychology

    JFP · 80 publications · 5K citations

    41

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  3. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    42 publications · 8K citations

    37

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  4. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    40 publications · 5.9K citations

    35

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  5. Journal of Marriage and the Family

    55 publications · 4.4K citations

    32

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