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Kissing in Marital and Cohabiting Relationships: Effects on Blood Lipids, Stress, and Relationship Satisfaction
Floyd, K., Boren, J. P., Hannawa, A. F., Hesse, C., McEwan, B., & Veksler, A. E. (2009). Western Journal of Communication, 73(2), 113-133.
Principles of Endocrine System Measurement in Communication Research
Floyd, K., & Roberts, J. B. (2009). In M. J. Beatty, J. C. McCroskey, & K. Floyd (Eds.), Biological dimensions of communication: Perspectives, methods, and research (pp. 249-264). Hampton Press.
Communication and Biology: The View From Evolutionary Psychology and Psychophysiology
Floyd, K., & Cole, T. (2009). In M. J. Beatty, J. C. McCroskey, & K. Floyd (Eds.), Biological dimensions of communication: Perspectives, methods, and research (pp. 15-30). Hampton Press.
Hug Me, Heal Me: Affectionate Communication and Health
Floyd, K., Hesse, C., & Pauley, P. M. (2009). In M. J. Beatty, J. C. McCroskey, & K. Floyd (Eds.), Biological dimensions of communication: Perspectives, methods, and research (pp. 93-113). Hampton Press.
Affection and Affectionate Communication
Mikkelson, A. C., & Floyd, K. (2009). In H. T. Reis, & S. Sprecher (Eds.), Encyclopedia of human relationships (pp. 46-50). Sage.
Affectionate Communication Received From Spouses Predicts Stress Hormone Levels in Healthy Adults
Floyd, K., & Riforgiate, S. (2008). Communication Monographs, 75(4), 351-368. https://doi.org/10.1080/03637750802512371
Affectionate Experience Partially Mediates the Effects of Alexithymia on Mental Health and Interpersonal Relationships
Hesse, C., & Floyd, K. (2008). Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 25(5), 793-810. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407508096696
Affection Exchange Theory
Floyd, K., Judd, J., & Hesse, C. (2008). In D. O. Braithwaite, & L. A. Baxter (Eds.), Engaging theories in interpersonal communication: Multiple perspectives (pp. 285-294). Sage.
Expectancy Violations Theory
Floyd, K., Ramirez, A., & Burgoon, J. K. (2008). In L. K. Guerrero, J. A. DeVito, & M. L. Hecht (Eds.), The nonverbal communication reader: Classic and contemporary readings (3rd ed.), pp. 503-510. Waveland.
Human Affection Exchange: XIII. Affectionate Communication Accelerates Neuroendocrine Stress Recovery
Floyd, K., Mikkelson, A. C., Tafoya, M. A., Farinelli, L., La Valley, A. G., Judd, J., Haynes, M. T., Davis, K. L., & Wilson, J. (2007). Health Communication, 22(2), 123-132. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410230701454015
Affectionate Writing Reduces Total Cholesterol: Two Randomized, Controlled Trials
Floyd, K., Mikkelson, A. C., Hesse, C., & Pauley, P. M. (2007). Human Communication Research, 33(2), 119-142. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2958.2007.00293.x
Human Affection Exchange: XV. Metabolic and Cardiovascular Correlates of Trait Expressed Affection
Floyd, K., Hesse, C., & Haynes, M.T. (2007). Communication Quarterly, 55(1), 79-94. https://doi.org/10.1080/01463370600998715
Human Affection Exchange: XIV. Relational Affection Predicts Resting Heart Rate and Free Cortisol Secretion During Acute Stress
Floyd, K., Mikkelson, A. C., Tafoya, M. A., Farinelli, L., La Valley, A. G., Judd, J., Davis, K. L., Haynes, M. T., & Wilson, J. (2007). Behavioral Medicine, 32(4), 151-156. https://doi.org/10.3200/BMED.32.4.151-156
An Introduction to the New Volume
Floyd, K. (2007). Journal of Family Communication, 7(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.1080/15267430709336665
What Does It Mean to Be a Good Father?
Floyd, K., & Morman, M. T. (2007). In L. B. Arnold (Ed.), Family communication (pp. 86-89). Allyn & Bacon.
Good Fathering: Father and Son Perceptions of What It Means to Be a Good Father
Morman, M. T., & Floyd, K. (2006). Fathering, 4(2), 113-136. https://doi.org/10.3149/fth.0402.113
Nonverbal Expressions of Liking and Disliking in Initial Interaction: Encoding and Decoding Perspectives
Ray, G. B., & Floyd, K. (2006). Southern Communication Journal, 71(1), 45-65. https://doi.org/10.1080/10417940500503506
Physiology and Human Relationships: An Introduction to the Special Issue
Floyd, K. (2006). Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 23(2), 187-188. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407506062465
Human Affection Exchange: XII. Affectionate Communication Is Associated With Diurnal Variation in Salivary Free Cortisol
Floyd, K. (2006). Western Journal of Communication, 70(1), 47-63. https://doi.org/10.1080/10570310500506649
Family Communication: Navigating the Crossroads
Floyd, K. (2006). Journal of Family Communication, 6(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327698jfc0601_1