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Relationship Escalation

Relationship Escalation is a theoretical construct within the domain of relationship science that denotes the progressive intensification of interpersonal intimacy, commitment, and interaction frequency between relational partners, distinguishing it from lateral or static phases of relational development by its directional movement toward deeper emotional and behavioral interdependence.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Relational dialectics and social networking sites: The role of Facebook in romantic relationship escalation, maintenance, conflict, and dissolution

Jesse Fox, Jeremy Lee Osborn, Katie M. Warber · Computers in Human Behavior · 2014 · 143 citations

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Linking Maintenance Strategies to Relationship Development and Disengagement: A Reconceptualization

Laura K. Guerrero, Sylvie V. Eloy, Alisa Ilene Wabnik · Journal of Social and Personal Relationships · 1993 · 107 citations

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Relational maintenance on social network sites: How Facebook communication predicts relational escalation

Victoria Schwanda Sosik, Natalya N. Bazarova · Computers in Human Behavior · 2014 · 70 citations

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Communication Strategies, Relationships and Relational Change

Michael E. Roloff · 1976 · 44 citations

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Gender Differences in Intended Escalatory Tendencies Among Marital Partners

Zeev Winstok, Murray A. Straus · Journal of Interpersonal Violence · 2011 · 43 citations

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Authors

23

  1. ZW
    Zeev Winstok

    University of Haifa, Israel

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  2. KN
    Katie Neary Dunleavy

    West Virginia University, United States

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. RB
    Rebecca B. Rubin

    Kent State University, United States

    1 publications · 32 citations

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  4. ZE
    Zvi Eisikovits

    University of Haifa, Israel

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. VS
    Victoria Schwanda Sosik

    Cornell University, United States

    1 publications · 70 citations

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Institutions

20

  1. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

  2. Drake University

    Des Moines, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  3. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    321 citations

  4. Carmel (Israel)

    Haifa, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  5. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  6. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  7. Wittenberg University

    Springfield, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    143 citations

  8. La Salle University

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

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Venues

  1. Communication Quarterly

    CQ · 2 publications · 52 citations

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  2. Computers in Human Behavior

    2 publications · 213 citations

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  3. Children and Youth Services Review

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  4. Journal of Interpersonal Violence

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  5. International Journal of Business Communication

    IJBC · 1 publications · 15 citations

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