Publications

Publication details [#11715]

Martin, Matthew M., Carolyn M. Anderson, Patricia A. Burant and Keith Weber. 1997. Verbal Aggression in Sibling Relationships. Communication Quarterly 45 (3) : 304–317. 14 pp.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

aggression | social relationship

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Eastern Communication Association

ISBN

0146-3373

Annotation

It is shown that verbal aggression negatively influences sibling satisfaction and interpersonal trust, while teasing seems to influence verbal aggressiveness positively. Furthermore, women report less teasing and verbal aggresssion and higher levels of sibling satisfaction than other couples.