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Afifi, Tamara D.; Olson, Loreen N.; Armstrong, Christine – Human Communication Research, 2005
Two studies were conducted to test a theoretical model of the psychological and communicative links that mediate the impact of the chilling effect on the continued concealment of secrets in families. More specifically, we argued that individuals' continued concealment of a secret from aggressive family members would be mediated by the desire for…
Descriptors: Family Problems, Family Violence, Aggression, Family Relationship