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Publication details [#66998]

Gilder, Bobbi Van, Ioana A. Cionea, Deepa Anagondahalli and Carrisa S. Hoelscher. 2019. A cross-cultural comparison of expectations in romantic relationships: India and the United States. Journal of International and Intercultural Communication 12 (4) : 289–307.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
crosscultural context | culture | expectancy violations theory | expectation | relational models | romantic partners' expectations
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

This study explored romantic expectations in a cross-cultural comparison of India and the United States (US). The study was grounded in expectancy violations theory (EVT). Expectations were successfully predicted by one’s culture, relational models, sex, and gender roles.