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Hellweg, Susan A. – 1983
Noting that the informal communication network or grapevine plays an important role in organizational functioning, this paper reviews research focusing on organizational grapevines from the communication, organizational psychology, and management literature. Among the issues discussed in the review are (1) the speed and accuracy of the grapevine,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Informal Organization, Information Systems
Frey, Lawrence Rand – 1978
Recent studies have investigated the transition of relationships from a more intimate to a less intimate state--the depenetration process. Various phases of interpersonal conflict in the dissolution of marital dyads have been described, and factors indicating that a marriage might be "in trouble" have been identified. Processes that are…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Problems, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer)