PUBLICATIONS

Caughlin, J. P., Afifi, W.A., Carpenter-Theune, K. E., & (2005). Reasons for, and consequences of, revealing personal secrets in close relationships: A longitudinal study. Personal Relationships, 12, 43-59. [PDF version]
Copyright owner: International Association for Relationship Research.
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Caughlin, J. P., & Afifi, T. D. (2004). When is topic avoidance unsatisfying? Examining moderators of the association between avoidance and satisfaction. Human Communication Research, 30, 479-513. [PDF version]
Copyright owner: International Communication Association.
Publisher's homepage: http://www.hcr.oupjournals.org

Caughlin, J. P., & Malis, R. S. (2004). Demand/withdraw communication between parents and adolescents: Connections with self-esteem and substance use. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 21, 125-148. [PDF version]
Copyright owner & publisher: http://www.sagepub.com

Caughlin, J. P., & Petronio, S. (2004). Privacy in families. In A. L. Vangelisti (Ed.), Handbook of family communication (pp. 379-412). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Miller, P. J., Caughlin, J. P., & Huston, T. L. (2003). Trait expressiveness and marital satisfaction: The role of idealization processes. Journal of Marriage and Family, 65, 978-995.  [PDF version]
Copyright owneer and publisher: http://www.ncfr.org/

Caughlin, J. P. (2003). Family communication standards: What counts as excellent family communication and how are such standards associated with family satisfaction? Human Communication Research, 29, 5-40. [PDF version]
Copyright owner: International Communication Association.
Publisher's homepage: http://www.hcr.oupjournals.org

Caughlin, J. P., & Golish, T. D. (2002). An analysis of the association between topic avoidance and dissatisfaction: Comparing perceptual and interpersonal explanations. Communication Monographs, 69, 275-295.

Fitzpatrick, M. A., & Caughlin, J. P. (2002). Interpersonal communication in family relationships. In M. L. Knapp & J. A. Daly (Eds.), Handbook of interpersonal communication (3rd ed., pp. 726-777). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Caughlin, J. P., & Huston, T. L. (2002). A contextual analysis of the association between demand/withdraw and marital satisfaction, Personal Relationships, 9, 95-119. [PDF version]
Copyright owner: International Association for Relationship Research
Publisher's homepage: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com

Golish, T. D., & Caughlin, J. P. (2002). "I'd rather not talk about it." Adolescents' and young adults' use of topic avoidance in stepfamilies. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 30, 78-106.

Caughlin, J. P. (2002). The demand/withdraw pattern of communication as a predictor of marital satisfaction over time: Unresolved issues and future directions. Human Communication Research, 28, 49-86. [PDF version]
Copyright owner: International Communication Association.
Publisher's homepage: http://www.hcr.oupjournals.org

Vangelisti, A. L., Caughlin, J. P., & Timmerman, L. M. (2001). Criteria for revealing family secrets. Communication Monographs, 68, 1-27.

Huston, T. L., Caughlin, J. P., Houts, R. M., Smith, S., & George, L. J. (2001). The connubial crucible: Newlywed years as predictors of marital delight, distress, and divorce.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 80, 237-252. [PDF version]
Copyright owner and publisher: American Psychological Association.

Caughlin, J. P., Golish, T. D., Olson, L. N., Sargent, J. E., Cook, J. S., & Petronio, S. (2000). Family secrets in various family configurations: A Communication Boundary Management perspective. Communication Studies, 51, 116-134. [PDF version]
Copyright owner and publisher: Central States Communication Association.

Caughlin, J. P., & Vangelisti, A. L. (2000). An individual difference explanation of why married couples engage in the demand/withdraw pattern of communication. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 17, 523-551. [PDF version]
Copyright owner and publisher: Sage Publications.

Caughlin, J. P., Huston, T. L., & Houts, R. M. (2000). How does personality matter in marriage?: An examination of trait anxiety, interpersonal negativity, and marital satisfaction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 78, 326-336. [PDF version]
Copyright owner and publisher: American Psychological Association.

Caughlin, J. P., & Vangelisti, A. L. (1999). Desire for change in one's partner as a predictor of the demand/withdraw pattern of marital communication. Communication Monographs, 66, 66-89.

Johnson, M. P., Caughlin, J. P., & Huston, T. L. (1999). The tripartite nature of marital commitment: Personal, moral, and structural reasons to stay married. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 61, 160-177.

Daly, J. A., Caughlin, J. P., & Stafford, L. (1997). Correlates and consequences of social-communicative anxiety. In J.A. Daly, J.C. McCroskey, J. Ayres, T. Hopf, & D. M. Ayres (Eds.), Avoiding communication: Shyness, reticence, and communication apprehension (2nd ed., pp. 21 - 74). Cresskill, NJ: Hampton

Vangelisti, A. L., & Caughlin, J. P. (1997). Revealing family secrets: The influence of topic, function, and relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 14, 679-705.

Waldron, V. R., Caughlin, J. P., & Jackson, D. W. (1995). Talking specifics: Facilitating effects of planning on AIDS talk in peer dyads. Health Communication, 7, 247-264.

Knuf, J., & Caughlin, J. P. (1993). Weighty issues: Semiotic notes on dieting as a secular ritual.  Health Communication, 5, 161-179.