Intergenerational communication across the life span/
Angie Williams and Jon F. Nussbaum
- Mahwah: L. Erlbaum, 2001.
- xvi, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- (LEA's communication series) .
PART I: SOCIAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND DEVELOPMENTAL FOUNDATIONS: Theoretical foundations for the study of intergenerational communication -- Intergenerational contexts and contact -- Social cognitive contributions: intergenerational attitudes and stereotypes -- Languages, cognition, and age -- Intergenerational language strategies: underaccommodation -- Intergenerational language strategies: overaccommodation -- Generational identity and age identity -- PART II: INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONSHIP COMMUNICATION: Adult child-elderly parent relationship -- The grandparent-grandchild relationship -- Sandwiched communication -- Intergenerational relationships beyond the family -- PART III: MACROSOCIETAL PERSPECTIVES: Intergenerational conflict -- Societal, political, public policy issues, and intergenerational communication -- Cultural perspectives on intergenerational communication -- Epilogue.
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Communication in families Conflict of generations Intergenerational communication Intergenerational relations