Jeffrey T. Child (Communication Studies) co-authored a chapter examining how families manage privacy, disclosure, and communication boundaries. Published in the third edition of Engaging Theories in Family Communication, the chapter applies communication privacy management theory to family relationships and highlights how individuals negotiate what personal information is shared, with whom, and under what circumstances.
Publication: Child, J. T., & Petronio, S. (2027). Communication privacy management theory: Understanding families. In E. A. Suter, K. Floyd, E. A. Hintz, & D. O. Braithwaite (Eds.), Engaging Theories in Family Communication (3rd ed., pp. 153–164). Routledge.
