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Effects of event type and sex on comforting messages

Jerold L. Hale Associate professor, Department of Speech Communication, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602
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M. Rachel Tighe Asistant profressor, Department of Speech Communication, Clinch Valley College, Wise, VA, 24293
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Paul A. Mongeau Associate professor, Department of Communication, Miami University, Oxford, OH, 45056
Pages 214-220 | Published online: 06 Jun 2009

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AndrewC. High & James Price Dillard. (2012) A Review and Meta-Analysis of Person-Centered Messages and Social Support Outcomes. Communication Studies 63:1, pages 99-118.
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JudyC. Pearson, JeffreyT. Child, AnnaF. Carmon & AmyN. Miller. (2009) The Influence of Intimacy Rituals and Biological Sex on Relational Quality and Intimacy Among Dating Couples. Communication Research Reports 26:4, pages 297-310.
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Shereen G. Bingham & Karen M. Battey. (2005) Communication of social support to sexual harassment victims: Professors’ responses to a student’s narrative of unwanted sexual attention. Communication Studies 56:2, pages 131-155.
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Robert Lemieux & M. Rachel Tighe. (2005) A Little Comfort for the Theoretically Distressed: A Follow-Up to Burleson et al.'s Response. Communication Research Reports 22:2, pages 101-105.
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Ray Baus, Deborah Dysart-Gale & Phil Haven. (2005) Caregiving and Social Support: A Twenty-first Century Challenge for College Students. Communication Quarterly 53:2, pages 125-142.
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Erina L. MacGeorge, Bo Feng, Ginger L. Butler, Jennifer L. Dane & Stacey A. Passalacqua. (2005) Sex Differences in Goals for Supportive Interactions. Communication Studies 56:1, pages 23-46.
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Robert Lemieux, Associates & M. Rachel Tighe. (2004) Attachment styles and the evaluation of comforting responses: A receiver perspective. Communication Research Reports 21:2, pages 144-153.
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Nichole Egbert. (2003) Support provider mood and familiar versus unfamiliar events: An investigation of social support quality. Communication Quarterly 51:2, pages 209-224.
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BrantR. Burleson. (2002) Psychological mediators of sex differences in emotional support: A reflection on the mosaic. Communication Reports 15:1, pages 71-79.
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BrantR. Burleson & CristinaM. Gilstrap. (2002) Explaining sex differences in interaction goals in support situations: Some mediating effects of expressivity and instrumentality. Communication Reports 15:1, pages 43-55.
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Adrianne Kunkel. (2002) Explaining sex differences in the evaluation of comforting messages: The mediating role of interaction goals. Communication Reports 15:1, pages 29-42.
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ErinaL. Macgeorge, Ruth Anne Clark & SethJ. Gillihan. (2002) Sex differences in the provision of skillful emotional support: The mediating role of self‐efficacy. Communication Reports 15:1, pages 17-28.
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Wendy Samter. (2002) How gender and cognitive complexity influence the provision of emotional support: A study of indirect effects. Communication Reports 15:1, pages 5-16.
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Erina MacGeorge. (2001) Support providers' interaction goals: the influence of attributions and emotions. Communication Monographs 68:1, pages 72-97.
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Brent J. Hale, Ryan Collins & Danielle K. Brown. (2020) Posting About Cancer: Predicting Social Support in Imgur Comments . Social Media + Society 6:4, pages 205630512096520.
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Brent J. HaleAmy L. GonzalesMarie Richardson. (2018) Vlogging Cancer: Predictors of Social Support in YouTube Cancer Vlogs. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking 21:9, pages 575-581.
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Edward L. Fink, Andrew C. High & Rachel A. Smith. (2015) Compliance Dynamics Within a Friendship Network II: Structural Positions Used to Garner Social Support. Human Communication Research 41:1, pages 21-54.
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Erina L. MacGeorge, Seth J. Gillihan, Wendy Samter & Ruth Anne Clark. (2016) Skill Deficit or Differential Motivation?. Communication Research 30:3, pages 272-303.
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