“Feeling caught” as a mediator of adolescents' and young adults' avoidance and satisfaction with their parents in divorced and non-divorced households

By Tamara D. Afifi, Paul Schrodt. 2003

150 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Demography, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Demography

1. Andrew M. Ledbetter
2. Tamara D. Afifi
3. Paul Schrodt
4. Walid A. Afifi
5. Paul L. Witt
6. S. Hutchinson
7. Tara G. McManus
8. Birgitta Baker

In Social Psychology

1. Paul L. Witt
2. Paul Schrodt
3. Andrew M. Ledbetter
4. Tamara D. Afifi
5. Walid A. Afifi
6. S. Hutchinson
7. Jenna R. Shimkowski
8. Tara G. McManus

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Andrew M. Ledbetter
2. Tamara D. Afifi
3. Paul Schrodt
4. Walid A. Afifi
5. Paul L. Witt
6. S. Hutchinson
7. Tara G. McManus
8. Birgitta Baker

Citations in the corpus

• Measuring Online Communication Attitude: Instrument Development and Validation (2009, methodology): “The validity and reliability of Guerrero’s instrument is well established in previous research (e.g., Afifi & Schrodt, 2003), and the instrument demonstrated marginally acceptable internal reliability in the current study (a .67).”
• Communication Processes that Predict Young Adults’ Feelings of Being Caught and their Associations with Mental Health and Family Satisfaction (2007, methodology): “In one of the few studies that has examined interparental communication patterns and children’s feelings of being caught, Afifi and Schrodt (2003a) found that parental demand/withdraw patterns predicted adolescents’ and Feeling Caught, Mental Health, and Family Satisfaction 201 young adults’…”
• Inappropriate Parental Divorce Disclosures, the Factors that Prompt them, and their Impact on Parents’ and Adolescents’ Well-Being (2007, background): “…uncertainty reduction theory (Berger & Calabrese, 1975) standpoint, children need some information about the divorce in order to reduce their uncertainty about the state of their family (Afifi & Schrodt, 2003b; Thomas, Booth-Butterfield, & BoothButterfield, 1995; Westberg, Nelson, & Piercy, 2002).”
• A Meta-Analytical Review of the Demand/Withdraw Pattern of Interaction and its Associations with Individual, Relational, and Communicative Outcomes (2014, background): “In addition, scholars have tested the extent to which communication competence and avoidance (e.g., Afifi & Schrodt, 2003), as well as causal attributions (Heene et al., 2005) and characteristics of serial arguments (e.g., Malis & Roloff, 2006), are predictive of DM/W patterns.”
• Avoidance among adolescents in conversations about their parents’ relationship: Applying the Theory of Motivated Information Management (2009, background): “Consistent with past literature (e.g., T.Afifi & Schrodt, 2003a), the data from this investigation show that adolescents in divorced families shy away from discussing their parents’ relationship with one of those parents more than do those from intact families.”