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Family Talk: Discourse and Identity in Four American Families
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Through everyday talk, individuals forge the ties that can make a family. Family members use language to manage a household, create and maintain relationships, and negotiate and reinforce values and beliefs. The studies gathered in Family Talk are based on a unique research project in which four dual-income American families recorded everything they said for a week. Family Talk extends our understanding of family discourse and of how family members construct, negoti… More >>
Why Don’t You Understand?: Improve Family Communication with the Four Thinking Styles
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How you think and how you process information has a profound effect on your relationships with your partner, your children, your extended family in fact, with almost everyone you encounter. In Why Don’t You Understand? Improve Family Communication with the 4 Thinking Styles, Susie Leonard Weller provides a fascinating answer to why and how this happens. Most of us have heard people labeled as ‘left brain’ or ‘right brain’ thinkers, and as ‘extraverts’or ‘introverts…. More >>