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“Feeling Warmth and Close to Her”: Communication and Resilience Reflected in Turning Points in Positive Adult Stepchild–Stepparent Relationships

Dawn O. BraithwaiteUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vincent R. WaldronArizona State University
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Jordan AllenUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-3693-0838
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Bailey OliverArizona State University
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Gretchen BergquistUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Katie StorckUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Jaclyn MarshUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Nathan SwordsWestern Michigan University
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Carol Tschampl-DiesingUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Pages 92-109 | Published online: 05 Jan 2018

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Tee R. Tyler & Jenna S. Abetz. (2022) Relational turning points in the parent and LGBTQ child coming out process. Journal of Family Studies 28:3, pages 858-878.
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Sylvia L. Mikucki-Enyart & Ashley M. Peterson. (2022) Adult Stepchildren’s Uncertainty Management in Later Life Stepfamilies: Illuminating the Role of Context, Intentionality, Collaboration, and Information Implications. Journal of Family Communication 22:2, pages 119-137.
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Vincent R. Waldron & Thomas J. Socha. (2022) Setting the Agenda: Finding Fathers in Family Communication Scholarship. Journal of Family Communication 22:1, pages 79-85.
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Vincent R. Waldron, Dawn O. Braithwaite, Bailey M. Oliver-Blackburn & Brianna L. Avalos. (2022) Paths to Positivity: Relational Trajectories and Interaction in Positive Stepparent-Stepchild Dyads. Journal of Family Communication 22:1, pages 33-54.
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Sylvia L. Mikucki-Enyart & Sarah R. Heisdorf. (2020) Obstacles and Opportunities Experienced by Adult Stepchildren in Later Life Stepfamilies. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage 61:1, pages 41-61.
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Lynn H. Turner. (2019) Introduction to the Special Issue: Increasing Space for Families on the Margins. Journal of Family Communication 19:3, pages 171-176.
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Vincent R. Waldron, Dawn O. Braithwaite, Bailey M. Oliver, Dayna N. Kloeber & Jaclyn Marsh. (2018) Discourses of forgiveness and resilience in stepchild–stepparent relationships. Journal of Applied Communication Research 46:5, pages 561-582.
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Lawrence Ganong, Caroline Sanner, Olivia Landon & Marilyn Coleman. (2021) Patterns of Stepsibling Relationship Development. Journal of Family Issues 43:10, pages 2788-2809.
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Narissra M. Punyanunt-Carter, Jenna R. LaFreniere, Mary S. Norman, Sydney E. Brammer & Malinda J. Colwell. (2022) From Stepmonsters to the Family’s Saving Grace: Viewer Perceptions of Stepfamilies, Stepfathers and Stepmothers in Media. Media Watch 13:3, pages 221-245.
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Lawrence Ganong, Marilyn Coleman, Caroline Sanner & Steven Berkley. (2022) Summary and synthesis of research on what works in stepfamily childrearing. Family Relations 71:3, pages 935-952.
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Bailey M. Oliver‐Blackburn, Dawn O. Braithwaite, Vincent R. Waldron, Robert Hall, Lucas Hackenburg & Braedon G. Worman. (2022) Protector and friend: Turning points and discursive constructions of the stepparent role. Family Relations 71:3, pages 1266-1285.
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Lawrence Ganong, Marilyn Coleman, Caroline Sanner & Steven Berkley. (2021) Effective stepparenting: Empirical evidence of what works. Family Relations 71:3, pages 900-917.
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Lawrence Ganong, Caroline Sanner, Steven Berkley & Marilyn Coleman. (2021) Effective coparenting in stepfamilies: Empirical evidence of what works. Family Relations 71:3, pages 918-934.
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R. Amanda Cooper, Margaret J. Pitts & Jake Harwood. (2021) “That's when the relationship shifted”: Relational and communicative turning points in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Personal Relationships 29:1, pages 217-235.
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Woosang Hwang, Joonsik Yoon, Merril Silverstein & Maria T. Brown. (2019) Intergenerational Affectual Solidarity in Biological and Step Relations: The Moderating Role of Religious Similarity. Family Relations 68:5, pages 549-564.
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Lawrence Ganong, Todd Jensen, Caroline Sanner, Luke Russell, Marilyn Coleman & Ashton Chapman. (2019) Linking Stepfamily Functioning, Marital Quality, and Steprelationship Quality. Family Relations 68:4, pages 469-483.
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