Everyday communication between parents and adolescents in the USA and Russia

Autor:	Jacqueline J. Schmidt, Deborrah Uecker
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Sarcasm Communication media_common.quotation_subject Tone (literature) Social interactionist theory Developmental psychology Mode (music) Feeling Phone Affection Political Science and International Relations Conversation Psychology Social psychology media_common
Zdroj:	Russian Journal of Communication. 5:104-118
ISSN:	1940-9427 1940-9419
DOI:	10.1080/19409419.2013.805666
Popis:	This study examines everyday communication between adolescents (18–23 years old) and their parents in two cultures, Russia and the USA. Sixty US and 30 Russian students were asked to report a typical everyday conversation with a parent, and then answer questions as to how often it occurred, what they thought it revealed about their relationship, how satisfied they were with the relationship and why. The study found that both Russian and US students valued and were satisfied with their everyday communication with their parents, but there were differences in patterns of frequency, mode, content and tone of reported interactions. These differences were interpreted by the students to reflect different cultural conversational rules to show respect and affection for parents. For US students, conversations that were largely checking in, done on the phone, expressed direct feelings (even negative) and used humor/sarcasm/teasing showed respect. For Russian students, conversations that were on personal issues, done...
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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