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Rosenblatt, Paul C. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1974
A total of 440 adult couples were observed in eight different kinds of public places. Couples with children were observed to touch, talk, and smile less at one another. But children are disruptive of adult touching and talking, which means that couples with children experience reduced reward levels and less adequate communication. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Problems, Comparative Analysis, Interaction Process Analysis
Angermeyer, Matthias C.; And Others – 1980
Sixty half-hour family discussions generated by the "revealed differences technique" were analyzed to determine the emotional intensity and quality (friendliness/attacking) of messages between individuals in families with schizophrenic and "normal" sons. Thirty families in each situation (schizophrenic/normal) were matched for comparison. Both…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Communication Problems, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis