Relational Communication Patterns

Relational Communication Patterns is a theoretical construct in relational dialectics that identifies and analyzes recurring, contradictory tensions in interpersonal relationships, distinguishing itself by focusing on the dynamic interplay between opposing needs such as autonomy and connection, openness and privacy, or stability and change.

250

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21.5K

Citations

526

Authors

279

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

44

Authors

526

  1. LE
    L. Edna Rogers

    Cleveland State University, United States

    7 publications · 672 citations

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  2. JK
    Judee K. Burgoon

    University of Arizona, United States

    7 publications · 2.4K citations

    7

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  3. WP
    William P. Erchul

    North Carolina State University, United States

    6 publications · 328 citations

    6

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  4. LH
    Laurie Heatherington

    Williams College, United States

    5 publications · 135 citations

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  5. MA
    Mary Anne Fitzpatrick

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    5 publications · 277 citations

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Venues

  1. Communication Monographs

    13 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Human Communication Research

    8 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. Health Communication

    6 publications · 200 citations

    6

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  4. Journal of Family Communication

    6 publications · 272 citations

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  5. Communication Research Reports

    CRR · 6 publications · 133 citations

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