Sustaining Family Relationships: Communication Rituals
This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Family Communications
- Grade Level: Adult
- Subjects: Sociology, Relationships / Family / Parenting
- Produced By: Governors State University
- Year: 1997
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Running Time: 29m 31s
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Focuses on the importance role of rituals in creating, managing, and maintaining relationships. Discussion explores verbal and non-verbal marital communication rituals - particularly the day-to-day, often very intimate ones. Students learn to recognize and define the different ritual functions help create a culture of two. Featured interview: Professor and researcher Carol Bruess (Hamline University).