Make It Facebook Official: Proposed Research
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Make It Facebook Official: A Communication Research Proposal. Seeks to investigate communication expectations of romantic partners on Facebook.
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- 1. Make it Facebook Official: Communication Expectations of Romantic Partners on Facebook M. Getter, J. Luti, E. Ferguson, D. Thurow
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- cultural perspectives and media portrayals offer the greatest basis for how committed relationships should be carried out for young adults
- Chang- People use specific avenues of communication based on the message Stafford & Ruske- Higher satisfaction w/relationship bc restricted communication meant more meaningful communication
- Pettigrew: Woman: "I think it's just nice to get little messages throughout the day…to let your significant other know that you care about them." using text messaging, romantic partners promoted feelings of being emotionally and relationally connected Rabby: Maintenance behaviors are defined as behaviors that have these five descriptions: positivity, openness, assurance, social networks, and tasks. Stefanone: word "friend" can sometime become confusing as to what the term ‘ friendship ’ may mean anymore, intertwining it with real-world and social networking life Chiang and Chung: significant effect on emotional closeness (i.e. friendship building and recognition) on very intimate relationships significant effect on emotional closeness (i.e. friendship building and recognition) on very intimate relationships Stern and Taylor:that some romantic partners checked wall posts and photos to see if their partners were faithful, in addition to inappropriate posts from others
- Theiss & Solomon- Uncertainty complicates communication, but working to relieve it promotes intimacy too Jin & Pena- More talking good, more texting bad Parks- This study helps to answer questions about uncertainty reducation theory in relation to online Attachment Theory Bartholomew & Horowitz - basis for attachment theory discussion with four type prototypical model: Secure, dismissing, preoccupied, fearful Heaven, Da Silva, Carey, & Holen - Attachment styles in combination with personality have been found to predictive of primary and secondary love styles Wedger and Polcar - attachment beliefs are the basis for defining the communication relationships goals of the speakers and the strategies the speakers employs in given situations.
- Allows users to publicly post relationship status Clear delineations of communication categories: tags, wall posts etc.