Interpersonal Comforting is a supportive communication strategy that belongs to the genus of interpersonal behaviors aimed at reducing emotional distress, distinguished by its focus on providing verbal and nonverbal reassurance, empathy, and validation to alleviate another’s psychological discomfort in dyadic or small-group interactions.
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Comforting Communication
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Purdue University West Lafayette
West Lafayette, United States
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13 publications
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Pennsylvania State University
State College, United States
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10 publications
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, United States
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4 publications
499 citations
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
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14 publications
264 citations
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, United States
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California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, United States
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2 publications
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Twin Cities Orthopedics
Edina, United States
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
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- Communication Quarterly
CQ · 3 publications · 116 citations
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- Western Journal of Communication
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