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Marital Communication Patterns

Marital Communication Patterns is a theoretical construct that identifies and characterizes recurrent, interactional dynamics between spouses in which specific verbal and nonverbal behaviors systematically influence the quality, affect, and resolution of marital discourse.

463

Publications

28.5K

Citations

967

Authors

428

Institutions

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2017–2026

54

Variants

Marital Interaction Patterns

Parents

Publications

463

Interpretive themes in relational communication

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

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Gender and social structure in the demand/withdraw pattern of marital conflict.

Andrew Christensen, Christopher L. Heavey · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1990 · 668 citations

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The Topography of Marital Conflict: A Sequential Analysis of Verbal and Nonverbal Behavior

John M. Gottman, Howard J. Markman, Cliff Notarius · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1977 · 584 citations

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Gender and social structure in the demand/withdraw pattern of marital conflict.

Andrew Christensen, Christopher L. Heavey · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1990 · 550 citations

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Communication, Conflict, and Commitment: Insights on the Foundations of Relationship Success from a National Survey

Scott M. Stanley, Howard J. Markman, Sarah W. Whitton · Family Process · 2002 · 524 citations

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Authors

967

  1. AC
    Andrew Christensen

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    14 publications · 2.8K citations

    14

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  2. PN
    Patricia Noller

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    13 publications · 971 citations

    13

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  3. MA
    Mary Anne Fitzpatrick

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    12 publications · 534 citations

    11

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  4. HJ
    Howard J. Markman

    University of Denver, United States

    10 publications · 2K citations

    10

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  5. AS
    Alan Sillars

    University of Montana, United States

    8 publications · 544 citations

    8

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Institutions

428

  1. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    15 h-index

    42 publications

    3.7K citations

  2. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    813 citations

  4. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    2K citations

  5. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    10 h-index

    13 publications

    717 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. University of Denver

    Denver, United States

    9 h-index

    24 publications

    4K citations

  8. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    447 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Family Psychology

    JFP · 25 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    23 publications · 3.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

    JSPR · 23 publications · 1.2K citations

    19

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  4. Journal of Marriage and the Family

    25 publications · 2.4K citations

    18

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  5. Family Process

    13 publications · 1.4K citations

    13

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