Leslie A. Baxter

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Leslie A. Baxter is affiliated with the following schools: Lewis & Clark College, University of Oregon, University of California, Davis, University of Iowa

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Leslie A. Baxter

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#3573

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Linguistics

#922

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#1179

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Leslie A. Baxter's Degrees

PhD Communication University of Iowa
Masters Communication University of Iowa
Bachelors Communication University of Iowa

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According to Wikipedia, Dr. Leslie A. Baxter is an American scholar and teacher in communication studies, best known for her research on family and relational communication. Her work is focused on relationships: romantic, marital, and friendly. She is best known for her Relational Dialectics theory. She is a professor emeritus at The University of Iowa's department of Communication Studies.

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Leslie A. Baxter's Published Works

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Relating: Dialogues and Dialectics (1996) (955)
A Second Pathway for Regeneration of Adult Exocrine and Endocrine Pancreas: A Possible Recapitulation of Embryonic Development (1993) (696)
The basics of communication research (2012) (525)
TURNING POINTS IN DEVELOPING ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS (1986) (400)
Dialectical Contradictions in Relationship Development (1990) (349)
Taboo Topics in Close Relationships (1985) (332)
Voicing Relationships: A Dialogic Perspective (2010) (322)
A dialectical perspective on communication strategies in relationship development (1988) (313)
Explaining Communication : Contemporary Theories and Exemplars (2013) (256)
Relationships as dialogues (2004) (255)
Strategies for Maintaining and Repairing Marital Relationships (1987) (231)
An investigation of compliance-gaining as politeness. (1984) (229)
Engaging theories in interpersonal communication : multiple perspectives (2008) (228)
Dialogue: Theorizing Difference in Communication Studies (2004) (216)
Blended relationships: Friends as work associates (1992) (211)
Constituting Relationships in Talk A Taxonomy of Speech Events in Social and Personal Relationships (1996) (204)
“Secret Tests”Social Strategies for Acquiring Information About the State of the Relationship (1984) (190)
Turning Points in the Development of Blended Families (1999) (186)
Disciplining the feminine (1994) (169)
Forms and Functions of Intimate Play in Personal Relationships (1992) (146)
Gender Differences in the Hetero-Sexual Relationship Rules Embedded in Break-Up Accounts (1986) (144)
Perceptions of Dialectical Contradictions in Turning Points of Development in Heterosexual Romantic Relationships (1999) (141)
Trajectories of Relationship Disengagement (1984) (140)
A Tale of Two Voices: Relational Dialectics Theory (2004) (140)
Relationship Maintenance Strategies and Dialectical Contradictions in Personal Relationships (1993) (136)
Constructing family: A typology of voluntary kin (2010) (130)
Strategies for ending relationships: Two studies (1982) (123)
Stepchildren’s Perceptions of the Contradictions in Communication with Stepparents (2004) (111)
The role of rituals in the management of the dialectical tension of “old” and “new” in blended families (1998) (102)
Marital Partners' Perceptions of Marital Maintenance Strategies (1990) (100)
Contradictions of interaction for wives of elderly husbands with adult dementia (2002) (97)
Symbols of Relationship Identity in Relationship Cultures (1987) (97)
Temporal qualities of relationships: Organismic, transactional, and dialectical views (1994) (96)
Dialectical Approaches to Studying Personal Relationships (2013) (92)
“You're My Parent but You're Not”: Dialectical Tensions in Stepchildren's Perceptions About Communicating with the Nonresidential Parent (2006) (86)
Relational Dialectics Theory: Multivocal Dialogues of Family Communication (2006) (78)
Self-Disclosure as a Relationship Disengagement Strategy: An Exploratory Investigation (1979) (77)
`I do' Again: The Relational Dialectics of Renewing Marriage Vows (1995) (74)
Relational Dialectics Theory: Crafting Meaning from Competing Discourses (2008) (70)
Couple Perceptions of Their Similarities and Differences: A Dialectical Perspective (2003) (65)
Communicative strategies used to terminate romantic relationships (1985) (65)
Perceptions of family communication patterns and the enactment of family rituals (1996) (65)
Communicatively remembering turning points of relational development in heterosexual romantic relationships (2001) (64)
Attachment‐style differences in relationship maintenance strategies (1993) (63)
Dialogues of relating (2003) (62)
Everyday Health Communication Experiences of College Students (2008) (61)
Relational dialectics theory applied (2009) (60)
Family Communication Environments and Rule-Based Social Control of Adolescents' Healthy Lifestyle Choices (2005) (59)
Engaging theories in family communication: Multiple perspectives (2006) (56)
Rethinking communication in personal relationships from a dialectical perspective (1996) (56)
Rules for Relating Communicated among Social Network Members (2001) (56)
Discursive Constructions of the Meaning of “Family” in Online Narratives of Foster Adoptive Parents (2014) (55)
Revealing and Not Revealing the Status of Romantic Relationships to Social Networks (1993) (54)
Types of Communication Triads Perceived by Young-Adult Stepchildren in Established Stepfamilies (2006) (52)
The divorce decree, communication, and the structuration of coparenting relationships in stepfamilies (2006) (51)
Sex-role identity, sex of other, and affective relationship as determinants of interpersonal conflict-management styles (1978) (49)
“Talking things through”; and “putting it in writing”;: Two codes of communication in an academic institution (1993) (49)
Relationship disengagement: An examination of the reversal hypothesis (1983) (44)
Narrating Adoption: Resisting Adoption as “Second Best” in Online Stories of Domestic Adoption Told by Adoptive Parents (2014) (43)
Lay Conceptions of “Family”: A Replication and Extension (2009) (43)
Relational Dialectics Theory (2015) (41)
Performing marriage: Marriage renewal rituals as cultural performance (2002) (40)
Accuracy of Parents' Perceptions of Their College Student Children's Health and Health Risk Behaviors (2005) (39)
Introduction: Meta-Theory and Theory in Interpersonal Communication Research (2008) (38)
Texts and Contexts of Dialogue (2004) (37)
Communication characteristics of relationships with differential growth rates (1983) (37)
Problematizing the Problem in Communication: A Dialogic Perspective (2007) (36)
Androgyny, depression, and self-esteem in irish homosexual and heterosexual males and females (1984) (36)
Everyday Loyalties and Betrayals in Personal Relationships (1997) (36)
Root Metaphors in Accounts of Developing Romantic Relationships (1992) (35)
Attribution‐based strategies for initiating and terminating friendships (1982) (35)
“Birth Mothers Are Not Bad People”: A Dialogic Analysis of Online Birth Mother Stories (2012) (34)
Topic Expansiveness and Family Communication Patterns (2011) (34)
Interpersonal Communication as Dialogue: A Response to the “Social Approaches” Forum (1992) (34)
Introduction: Metatheory and theory in family communication research (2006) (33)
“Dear Birth Mother”: Addressivity and Meaning-Making in Online Adoption-Seeking Letters (2011) (33)
Parent-Child Perceptions of Parental Behavioral Control Through Rule-Setting for Risky Health Choices During Adolescence (2009) (33)
Cognition and communication in the relationship process (1988) (30)
Narrative Coherence in Online Stories Told by Members of the Adoption Triad (2012) (29)
Chapter Two: Blood, Law, and Discourse: Constructing and Managing Family Identity (2015) (29)
Conflict Management (1982) (28)
Dialogic voices in talk about drinking and pregnancy (2004) (27)
Communication as dialogue (2005) (26)
A Guide to Dialectical Approaches to Studying Personal Relationships (2013) (26)
Cultural Terms for Communication Events among Some American High School Adolescents. (1990) (24)
Social side of personal relationships: A dialectical perspective (1993) (24)
The Dialogic Construction of “Adoption” in Online Foster Adoption Narratives (2015) (21)
Empty ritual: Young-adult stepchildren’s perceptions of the remarriage ceremony (2009) (21)
Perceived and Ideal Family Communication Patterns and Family Satisfaction for Parents and their College-Aged Children (2013) (20)
Self-Disclosure and Relationship Disengagement (1987) (20)
Perceived aesthetic characteristics of interpersonal conversations (2001) (18)
Reciprocal framing of relationship definitions and episodic interaction (1983) (18)
Dialectical Tensions in Relationships (2015) (18)
The Dialogue of Marriage (2010) (18)
Thinking dialogically about communication in personal relationships (1993) (17)
Improvising Commitment in Close Relationships: A Relational Dialectics Perspective (2001) (17)
Description of a media campaign about alcohol use during pregnancy. (2010) (16)
Telling the Story of Stepfamily Beginnings: The Relationship between Young-adult Stepchildren's Stepfamily Origin Stories and their Satisfaction with the Stepfamily (2014) (16)
Locating the social in interpersonal communication (1997) (14)
Chapter Three: Theorizing the Communicative Construction of “Family”: The Three R’s (2015) (14)
Astigmatism in Bangladeshi and white school entrants in East London: A prospective comparative study (1995) (13)
A DIALOGIC APPROACH TO INTERPERSONAL/FAMILY COMMUNICATION (2009) (13)
Remaking «Family» Communicatively (2015) (12)
Understudied and misunderstood: Communication in stepfamily relationships (2006) (12)
Parental Rule Socialization for Preventive Health and Adolescent Rule Compliance (2010) (12)
Dialectic Empiricism: Science and Relationship Metaphors (2013) (11)
Accompanying relationship disengagement (1985) (11)
Perceived Aesthetic characteristics of Interpersonal Communication (2001) (9)
Antisocial and Prosocial Behavior on Prime-Time TV (1982) (8)
Communicator Age and Sex Role Orientation Differences in Preferred Relationship Termination Strategies. (1981) (8)
Reclaiming uncertainty: The formation of new meanings in relationships (2009) (8)
Context factors in the analysis of prosocial and antisocial behavior on prime time television (1983) (8)
Aesthetic love and romantic love in close relationships: A case study in East Indian arranged marriages (2008) (7)
Relating: Dialogue & Dialectics (1997) (7)
Some possible directions for future research (1999) (6)
Chapter Thirteen: Discourse Dependence in the Commuter Family (2015) (6)
Interaction Characteristics of Disengaging, Stable, and Growing Relationships (2021) (5)
Concluding Voices, Conversation Fragments, and a Temporary Synthesis (2004) (5)
High School and College Student Perceptions of Media Credibility (1974) (4)
Chapter Fourteen: “Is he my real uncle?”: Re-constructing Family in the Diaspora (2015) (4)
Mikhail Bakhtin and the philosophy of dialogism (2007) (4)
Content analysis: Toward the synthesis of quantitative and qualitative methods (1993) (4)
Ways of doing conflict: a folk taxonomy of conflict events in personal relationships (1993) (3)
Chapter Ten: Discourse Dependence, Relational Ambivalence, and the Social Construction of Stepfamily Relationships (2015) (3)
Social influence in close relationships (2003) (3)
Chapter Eleven: “He became like my other son”: Discursively Constructing Voluntary Kin (2015) (3)
Difference in Personal Relationships : A Dialogic Analysis of How Partners Talk about Their Differences (2008) (3)
Marginalizing difference in personal relationships: A dialogic analysis of partner talk about their difference (2008) (3)
Chapter Twelve: Military Families: Remaking Shared Residence, Traditional Marriage, and Future Communication Research (2015) (2)
On “Whistler's Mother” and discourse of the fourth kindContinuing the dialogue of evidence (1996) (1)
Task Difficulty, Relational Interaction, and Performance Outputs in Ad Hoc Problem-Solving Groups. (1976) (1)
The measurement of relationships (1988) (1)
Chapter Seven: Remaking Hindu Arranged Marriages in the Narrative Performances of Urban Indian Women (2015) (1)
Chapter Eight: Life without Kids: In(Voluntarily) Childless Families (2015) (1)
Turning points in relationships (2009) (1)
An Exploratory Investigation of Diffused Point Arrival Time and Source Credibility. (1973) (1)
Reclaiming uncertainty: The formation of new meanings (2015) (1)
Discursive Struggles of Culture (2011) (1)
Quasi Life Tables (2006) (0)
A literature-based thematic unit for a multi-age classroom : friendship (2000) (0)
Mikhail Bakhtin, Dialogism, and RDT (2011) (0)
Becoming a family: Turning points and interaction patterns in the development of a blended family (1999) (0)
Chapter Six: “I’m the parent and the grandparent”: Constructing the Grandfamily (2015) (0)
Discursive Struggles of Relational History, Otherness, and Normative Evaluation (2011) (0)
Chapter Four: Families Centered upon a Same-Sex Relationship: Identity Construction and Maintenance in the Context of Legally Recognized Same-Sex Marriage (2015) (0)
Relational Turning Points (2015) (0)
Nachrichtenuebertragungsanlage with two manifolds (1983) (0)
Chapter Five: Single-Parent Families: Creating a Sense of Family from Within (2015) (0)
Dialogic approach to relational maintenance (1994) (0)
Chapter One: Introduction to the Volume (2015) (0)
Doing Contrapuntal Analysis (2011) (0)
Distinctivness of communication research: A dialogic perspective (2010) (0)
Interpersonal communication: A decade later. (1989) (0)
Instructional Practices: The Use of EXPER SIM in the Undergraduate Speech Communication Curriculum. (1979) (0)
Conflict Management in "Ad Hoc" Problem-Solving Groups: A Preliminary Investigation. (1973) (0)
Constructing "social constructionism". (1996) (0)
Chapter Nine: The Adopted Family (2015) (0)
Disengagement Strategies Questionnaire (2018) (0)
Centripetal–Centrifugal Struggle (2011) (0)

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