Tamara D. Afifi - Publications

Affiliations: 
Communication University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States 
Area:
Speech Communication, Individual and Family Studies

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2024 Shoji K, Benight CC, Afifi T, Felix ED. Coping self-efficacy mediates effects of posttraumatic distress on communal coping in parent-adolescence dyads after floods. Development and Psychopathology. 1-15. PMID 38487895 DOI: 10.1017/S0954579424000567  0.369
2020 Felix ED, Afifi TD, Horan SM, Meskunas H, Garber A. Why Family Communication Matters: the Role of Co-rumination and Topic Avoidance in Understanding Post-Disaster Mental Health. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. PMID 32827289 DOI: 10.1007/S10802-020-00688-7  0.422
2020 Harrison K, Afifi T, Zamanzadeh N, Davis S, Ersig A, Tsalikian E, Callejas MA. Parents' relationship maintenance as a buffer for the stress of their adolescent's type 1 diabetes. Journal of Family Psychology. 34: 709-720. PMID 32162943 DOI: 10.1037/Fam0000634  0.463
2020 Afifi TD, Zamanzadeh N, Harrison K, Torrez DP. Explaining the impact of differences in voting patterns on resilience and relational load in romantic relationships during the transition to the Trump presidency Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 37: 3-26. DOI: 10.1177/0265407519846566  0.315
2020 Afifi TD, Basinger ED, Kam JA. The Extended Theoretical Model of Communal Coping: Understanding the Properties and Functionality of Communal Coping Journal of Communication. 70: 424-446. DOI: 10.1093/Joc/Jqaa006  0.373
2020 Afifi TD, Harrison K, Zamanzadeh N, Callejas MA. Testing the theory of resilience and relational load in dual career families: relationship maintenance as stress management Journal of Applied Communication Research. 48: 5-25. DOI: 10.1080/00909882.2019.1706097  0.421
2019 Afifi WA, Afifi TD. The relative impacts of disclosure and secrecy: the role of (perceived) target response. Current Opinion in Psychology. 31: 94-98. PMID 31550636 DOI: 10.1016/J.Copsyc.2019.08.015  0.345
2019 Afifi TD, Merrill A, Davis S, Denes A, Coveleski S. The Impact of a Need for Closure and Support Quality on Verbal and Cognitive Brooding Communication Research. 46: 93650216644018. DOI: 10.1177/0093650216644018  0.767
2019 Brummett EA, Afifi TD. A Grounded Theory of Interracial Romantic Partners’ Expectations for Support and Strain with Family Members Journal of Family Communication. 19: 191-212. DOI: 10.1080/15267431.2019.1623220  0.337
2019 Schrodt P, Afifi TD. Venting to Unify the Front: Parents’ Negative Relational Disclosures about Their Children as Mediators of Coparental Communication and Relational Quality Journal of Family Communication. 19: 47-62. DOI: 10.1080/15267431.2018.1531006  0.422
2018 Afifi TD, Afifi WA, Acevedo Callejas M, Shahnazi A, White A, Nimah N. The Functionality of Communal Coping in Chronic Uncertainty Environments: The Context of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon. Health Communication. 1-12. PMID 30239216 DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2018.1514682  0.475
2018 Afifi T, Granger D, Ersig A, Tsalikian E, Shahnazi A, Davis S, Harrison K, Acevedo Callejas M, Scranton A. Testing the theory of resilience and relational load (TRRL) in families with type I diabetes. Health Communication. 1-13. PMID 29667488 DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2018.1461585  0.433
2018 Schrodt P, Afifi TD. A social relations model of negative relational disclosures and closeness in families Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 35: 265407516680304. DOI: 10.1177/0265407516680304  0.401
2018 Schrodt P, Afifi TD. Negative disclosures and feeling caught mediate coparental communication and mental health Personal Relationships. 25: 480-496. DOI: 10.1111/Pere.12256  0.36
2018 Afifi TD. Individual/relational resilience Journal of Applied Communication Research. 46: 5-9. DOI: 10.1080/00909882.2018.1426707  0.303
2018 Afifi TD, Zamanzadeh N, Harrison K, Callejas MA. WIRED: The impact of media and technology use on stress (cortisol) and inflammation (interleukin IL-6) in fast paced families Computers in Human Behavior. 81: 265-273. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chb.2017.12.010  0.337
2018 Afifi TD, Davis S, Merrill AF, Coveleski S, Denes A, Shahnazi AF. Couples’ Communication About Financial Uncertainty Following the Great Recession and its Association with Stress, Mental Health and Divorce Proneness Early Childhood Education Journal. 39: 205-219. DOI: 10.1007/S10834-017-9560-5  0.778
2017 Schrodt P, Afifi TD. Untying the Ties That Bind: Dispositional and Relational Patterns of Negative Relational Disclosures and Family Members’ Feelings of Being Caught: Journal of Family Issues. 39: 1962-1983. DOI: 10.1177/0192513X17739050  0.376
2017 Merrill AF, Afifi TD. Couple Identity Gaps, the Management of Conflict, and Biological and Self-Reported Stress in Romantic Relationships Human Communication Research. 43: 363-396. DOI: 10.1111/Hcre.12110  0.787
2017 Afifi TD, Shahnazi AF, Coveleski S, Davis S, Merrill A. Testing the Ideology of Openness: The Comparative Effects of Talking, Writing, and Avoiding a Stressor on Rumination and Health Human Communication Research. 43: 76-101. DOI: 10.1111/Hcre.12096  0.791
2016 Denes A, Afifi TD, Granger DA. Physiology and pillow talk Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 34: 281-308. DOI: 10.1177/0265407516634470  0.618
2016 Afifi TD, Merrill AF, Davis S. The theory of resilience and relational load Personal Relationships. 23: 663-683. DOI: 10.1111/Pere.12159  0.797
2016 Afifi WA, Gangi K, Blascovich J, Afifi TD, Cornick JE, Merrill AF, Ryan W, Sterling K. Mothers' Impact on Daughters' Cardiovascular Reactivity in a High-Threat Context: An Immersive Virtual Environment Study Human Communication Research. 42: 371-395. DOI: 10.1111/Hcre.12085  0.783
2016 Scranton A, Afifi T, Afifi W, Gangi K. Networks of Passing: Experiences of Undocumented Latin American Immigrants’ Identity Negotiation Journal of Intercultural Communication Research. 45: 449-469. DOI: 10.1080/17475759.2016.1217913  0.32
2016 Afifi TD, Afifi WA, Merrill AF, Nimah N. ‘Fractured communities’: uncertainty, stress, and (a lack of) communal coping in Palestinian refugee camps Journal of Applied Communication Research. 44: 343-361. DOI: 10.1080/00909882.2016.1225166  0.808
2015 Felix E, Afifi T, Kia-Keating M, Brown L, Afifi W, Reyes G. Family functioning and posttraumatic growth among parents and youth following wildfire disasters. The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 85: 191-200. PMID 25822609 DOI: 10.1037/Ort0000054  0.449
2015 Afifi TD, Granger DA, Joseph A, Denes A, Aldeis D. The Influence of Divorce and Parents’ Communication Skills on Adolescents’ and Young Adults’ Stress Reactivity and Recovery Communication Research. 42: 1009-1042. DOI: 10.1177/0093650213509665  0.794
2015 Merrill AF, Afifi TD. Attachment-related differences in secrecy and rumination in romantic relationships Personal Relationships. 22: 259-274. DOI: 10.1111/Pere.12078  0.785
2015 Afifi T, Davis S, Merrill AF, Coveleski S, Denes A, Afifi W. In the wake of the great recession: Economic uncertainty, communication, and biological stress responses in families Human Communication Research. 41: 268-302. DOI: 10.1111/Hcre.12048  0.79
2015 Joseph A, Afifi TD, Denes A. (Unmet) Standards for emotional support and their short- and medium-term consequences Communication Monographs. DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2015.1068432  0.775
2015 Afifi TD, Floyd K. Communication, Biology, and Physiology: An Introduction to the Special Issue Communication Monographs. 82: 1-3. DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2015.1005964  0.387
2015 Aldeis D, Afifi TD. Putative Secrets and Conflict in Romantic Relationships over Time Communication Monographs. 82: 224-251. DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2014.986747  0.385
2015 Sprague CM, Kia-Keating M, Felix E, Afifi T, Reyes G, Afifi W. Youth Psychosocial Adjustment Following Wildfire: The Role of Family Resilience, Emotional Support, and Concrete Support Child and Youth Care Forum. 44: 433-450. DOI: 10.1007/S10566-014-9285-7  0.464
2014 Afifi WA, Afifi TD, Merrill A. Uncertainty and control in the context of a category-five tornado. Research in Nursing & Health. 37: 358-66. PMID 25163986 DOI: 10.1002/Nur.21613  0.33
2014 Denes A, Afifi TD. Coming Out Again: Exploring GLBQ Individuals' Communication with Their Parents After the First Coming Out Journal of Glbt Family Studies. 10: 298-325. DOI: 10.1080/1550428X.2013.838150  0.638
2014 Denes A, Afifi TD. Pillow Talk and Cognitive Decision-making Processes: Exploring the Influence of Orgasm and Alcohol on Communication after Sexual Activity Communication Monographs. 81: 333-358. DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2014.926377  0.605
2014 Horan SM, Afifi TD. Advancing Instructional Communication: Integrating a Biosocial Approach Communication Education. 63: 383-404. DOI: 10.1080/03634523.2014.934851  0.369
2013 Afifi WA, Afifi TD, Robbins S, Nimah N. The relative impacts of uncertainty and mothers' communication on hopelessness among Palestinian refugee youth. The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 83: 495-504. PMID 24164521 DOI: 10.1111/Ajop.12051  0.437
2013 Afifi TD, Davis S, Denes A, Merrill A. Analyzing divorce from cultural and network approaches Journal of Family Studies. 19: 240-253. DOI: 10.5172/Jfs.2013.19.3.240  0.74
2013 Afifi T, Afifi W, Merrill AF, Denes A, Davis S. "You need to stop talking about this!": Verbal rumination and the costs of social support Human Communication Research. 39: 395-421. DOI: 10.1111/Hcre.12012  0.763
2013 Aldeis D, Afifi TD. College Students’ Willingness to Reveal Risky Behaviors: The Influence of Relationship and Message Type Journal of Family Communication. 13: 92-113. DOI: 10.1080/15267431.2013.768246  0.329
2012 Afifi WA, Felix ED, Afifi TD. The impact of uncertainty and communal coping on mental health following natural disasters. Anxiety, Stress, and Coping. 25: 329-47. PMID 21801075 DOI: 10.1080/10615806.2011.603048  0.445
2012 Afifi TD, Joseph A, Aldeis D. The “standards for openness hypothesis” Why women find (conflict) avoidance more dissatisfying than men Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 29: 102-125. DOI: 10.1177/0265407511420193  0.696
2012 Kanter M, Afifi T, Robbins S. The Impact of Parents “Friending” Their Young Adult Child on Facebook on Perceptions of Parental Privacy Invasions and Parent–Child Relationship Quality Journal of Communication. 62: 900-917. DOI: 10.1111/J.1460-2466.2012.01669.X  0.359
2012 Merrill AF, Afifi TD. Examining the Bidirectional Nature of Topic Avoidance and Relationship Dissatisfaction: The Moderating Role of Communication Skills Communication Monographs. 79: 499-521. DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2012.723809  0.792
2011 Helmle JR, Seibold DR, Afifi TD. Work and Family in Copreneurial Family Businesses Extending and Integrating Communication Research Annals of the International Communication Association. 35: 51-91. DOI: 10.1080/23808985.2011.11679112  0.359
2011 Afifi TD, Granger DA, Denes A, Joseph A, Aldeis D. Parents' communication skills and adolescents' salivary α-amylase and cortisol response patterns Communication Monographs. 78: 273-295. DOI: 10.1080/03637751.2011.589460  0.798
2010 Afifi TD, McManus T. Divorce Disclosures and Adolescents' Physical and Mental Health and Parental Relationship Quality Journal of Divorce & Remarriage. 51: 83-107. DOI: 10.1080/10502550903455141  0.372
2010 Joseph AL, Afifi TD. Military wives' stressful disclosures to their deployed husbands: The role of protective buffering Journal of Applied Communication Research. 38: 412-434. DOI: 10.1080/00909882.2010.513997  0.774
2009 Afifi WA, Afifi TD. Avoidance among adolescents in conversations about their parents’ relationship: Applying the Theory of Motivated Information Management Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 26: 488-511. DOI: 10.1177/0265407509350869  0.398
2009 Afifi TD, McManus T, Steuber K, Coho A. Verbal Avoidance and Dissatisfaction in Intimate Conflict Situations Human Communication Research. 35: 357-383. DOI: 10.1111/J.1468-2958.2009.01355.X  0.35
2009 Afifi TD, Afifi WA, Coho A. Adolescents' Physiological Reactions to Their Parents' Negative Disclosures About the Other Parent in Divorced and Nondivorced Families Journal of Divorce & Remarriage. 50: 517-540. DOI: 10.1080/10502550902970496  0.385
2008 Afifi TD, Joseph AL, Aldeis D. Why Can't We Just Talk About It? An Observational Study of Parents' and Adolescents' Conversations About Sex Journal of Adolescent Research. 23: 689-721. DOI: 10.1177/0743558408323841  0.734
2008 Afifi T, Afifi WA, Morse CR, Hamrick K. Adolescents’ Avoidance Tendencies and Physiological Reactions to Discussions about Their Parents’ Relationship: Implications for Postdivorce and Nondivorced Families Communication Monographs. 75: 290-317. DOI: 10.1080/03637750802342308  0.41
2007 Hutchinson SL, Afifi T, Krause S. The family that plays together fares better: Examining the contribution of shared family time to family resilience following divorce Journal of Divorce and Remarriage. 46: 21-48. DOI: 10.1300/J087V46N03_03  0.345
2007 Krouse SS, Afifi TD. Family-to-work Spillover Stress: Coping Communicatively in the Workplace Journal of Family Communication. 7: 85-122. DOI: 10.1080/15267430701221537  0.431
2007 Schrodt P, Afifi TD. Communication Processes that Predict Young Adults’ Feelings of Being Caught and their Associations with Mental Health and Family Satisfaction Communication Monographs. 74: 200-228. DOI: 10.1080/03637750701390085  0.38
2007 Afifi TD, McManus T, Hutchinson S, Baker B. Inappropriate Parental Divorce Disclosures, the Factors that Prompt them, and their Impact on Parents’ and Adolescents’ Well-Being Communication Monographs. 74: 78-102. DOI: 10.1080/03637750701196870  0.419
2006 Afifi TD, Huber FN, Ohs J. Parents' and Adolescents' Communication with Each Other About Divorce-Related Stressors and Its Impact on Their Ability to Cope Positively with the Divorce Journal of Divorce & Remarriage. 45: 1-30. DOI: 10.1300/J087V45N01_01  0.471
2006 Amato PR, Afifi TD. Feeling Caught Between Parents: Adult Children's Relations With Parents and Subjective Well-Being Journal of Marriage and Family. 68: 222-235. DOI: 10.1111/J.1741-3737.2006.00243.X  0.358
2006 Afifi TD, Hutchinson S, Krouse S. Toward a Theoretical Model of Communal Coping in Postdivorce Families and Other Naturally Occurring Groups Communication Theory. 16: 378-409. DOI: 10.1111/J.1468-2885.2006.00275.X  0.365
2005 Powell KA, Afifi TD. Uncertainty management and adoptees' ambiguous loss of their birth parents Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 22: 129-151. DOI: 10.1177/0265407505049325  0.315
2004 Afifi TD, Keith S. A Risk and Resiliency Model of Ambiguous Loss in Postdivorce Stepfamilies Journal of Family Communication. 4: 65-98. DOI: 10.1207/S15327698Jfc0402_1  0.376
2003 Afifi TD. ‘Feeling Caught’ in Stepfamilies: Managing Boundary Turbulence through Appropriate Communication Privacy Rules Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 20: 729-755. DOI: 10.1177/0265407503206002  0.364
2003 Afifi TD, Schrodt P. Uncertainty and the Avoidance of the State of One's Family in Stepfamilies, Postdivorce Single‐Parent Families, and First‐Marriage Families Human Communication Research. 29: 516-532. DOI: 10.1111/J.1468-2958.2003.Tb00854.X  0.369
2003 Afifi TD, Schrodt P. “Feeling caught” as a mediator of adolescents' and young adults' avoidance and satisfaction with their parents in divorced and non-divorced households Communication Monographs. 70: 142-173. DOI: 10.1080/0363775032000133791  0.405
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