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Mary Anne Fitzpatrick

Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Publications -  80
Citations -  5308

Mary Anne Fitzpatrick is an academic researcher from University of Wisconsin-Madison. The author has contributed to research in topics: Interpersonal communication & Interpersonal relationship. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 79 publications receiving 5034 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary Anne Fitzpatrick include University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee & Case Western Reserve University.

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Family Communication Patterns Measuring Intrapersonal Perceptions of Interpersonal Relationships

TL;DR: A survey of 308 adolescent children and their parents, using a revised Family Communication Pattern (RFCP) instrument, yields evidence of systematic patterns of agreement and disagreement between mothers and fathers as well as between parents and children.
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Toward a Theory of Family Communication

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a theory of family communication that is based on the schematic representation of relational knowledge and developed a general model of the role of relational schemas for interpersonal communication.
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Communication schemata within the family: multiple perspectives on family interaction

TL;DR: The authors found that families who share the same family communication schemata appear to agree on a number of other dimensions of family life, such as conformity and conversation, and a new scale, Family Communication Environment, is presented.
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Understanding Family Communication Patterns and Family Functioning: The Roles of Conversation Orientation and Conformity Orientation

TL;DR: The Revised Family Communication Patterns instrument (RFCP) as discussed by the authors is a family typology based on conversation orientation and conformity orientation, and it has been used to measure family communication patterns in the areas of conflict and conflict resolution, speech act production and socialization of children.
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Family type and conflict: The impact of conversation orientation and conformity orientation on conflict in the family

TL;DR: The authors investigated the influence of conformity and conversation orientation on how families with adolescents cope with conflict and found that conversation orientation was statistically significantly correlated with conflict avoidance and seeking social support, while conformity orientation was correlated with venting feelings and depression.