Digital Communication in Parent-Emerging Adult Relationships: Balancing Autonomy and Connection
Published online on February 28, 2026
Abstract
Emerging Adulthood, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 526-543, June 2026.
This study examined parent-emerging adult digital communication from a relational maintenance perspective. Our goal was to understand how relational maintenance behaviors enacted via digital communication are related to the emerging adult’s autonomy from ...
This study examined parent-emerging adult digital communication from a relational maintenance perspective. Our goal was to understand how relational maintenance behaviors enacted via digital communication are related to the emerging adult’s autonomy from ...