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Maintaining Stable Friendships: An Investigation of Strategic and Routine Communication

Maintaining Stable Friendships: An Investigation of Strategic and Routine Communication

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General ReferenceGeneral ParentingGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1581120125
ISBN13: 9781581120127
Publisher: Dissertation.com
Published: Dec 1 1997
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

Other investigators have surmised that different types of relationships use diverse maintenance strategies in order to keep the relationship in existence. This study examines relational maintenance strategies that people use specifically in the relationship known as friendship.

Five adult friendship couples were interviewed for maintenance strategies they use to sustain their friendship. The discussions were recorded and transcribed. The Constant Comparison method was used to compare and contrast the data in order to discover strategies unique to friendships.

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