Strategic topic avoidance: an investigation of topic avoidance frequency, strategies used, and relational correlates

By René M. Dailey, Nicholas A. Palomares. 2004

147 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Language and Linguistics, Social Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction

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In Language and Linguistics

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2. Michael L. Hecht
3. Tamara D. Afifi

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Citations in the corpus

• Investigating the Role of Identity Gaps among Communicative and Relational Outcomes within the Grandparent–Grandchild Relationship: The Young-Adult Grandchildren's Perspective (2009, background): “Researchers (e.g., Dailey & Palomares, 2004; Golish & Caughlin, 2002) in the past found that the degree and the type of topic avoidance vary based on the family member and gender.”
• Military Wives' Stressful Disclosures to Their Deployed Husbands: The Role of Protective Buffering (2010, background): “In general, avoiding disclosures about certain topics, such as concerns about the relationship, negatively influence relationship satisfaction (Dailey & Palomares, 2004).”
• The Revelation Risk Model (RRM): Factors that Predict the Revelation of Secrets and the Strategies Used to Reveal Them (2009, background): “As Dailey and Palomares (2004) found with regard to avoidance strategies, avoidance can reflect multiple goals at the same time and can be achieved in many ways.”