Title
Similarity In The Communication Skills of Young Adults: Foundations of Attraction, Friendship, and Relationship Satisfaction
Document Type
Article
Publication Source
Communication Reports
Abstract
The current paper reports a study assessing how similarities in levels of social-cognitive and communication skills affected friendship choices by young adults. Participants (208 college students) completed a battery of tasks providing assessments of one social-cognitive and five communication skills. Sociometric procedures were used to determine interpersonal attraction and friendship patterns.
Recommended Citation
Burleson, Brant R. and Samter, Wendy, "Similarity In The Communication Skills of Young Adults: Foundations of Attraction, Friendship, and Relationship Satisfaction" (1996). Communication Journal Articles. Paper 53.http://digitalcommons.bryant.edu/comm_jou/53


Comments
Published by Taylor and Francis in Communication Reports Volume 9, Issue 2, pages 127-139.
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