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Success Bias and Inflation Bias After Planning and Communicating Emotional Support
Ray, C., Floyd, K., Mongeau, P. A., & Randall, A. K. (2020). Journal of Cancer Education, 35(5), 972-976.
The Physiology of Affectionate Communication
Floyd, K., Pavlich, C. A., Dinsmore, D. R., & Ray, C .D. (2020). In L. S. Aloia, A. Denes, & J. C. Crowley (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of the physiology of interpersonal communication (pp. 31-47). Oxford University Press.
Affection Exchange Theory
Floyd, K., & Custer, B. E. (2020). In J. Nussbaum (Ed.), Oxford research encyclopedia of communication. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228613.013.937
The Biology of Affectionate Communication
Floyd, K., Woo, N. T., & Custer, B. E. (2020). In K. Floyd, & R. Weber (Eds.), The handbook of communication science and biology (pp. 308-318). Routledge.
The State-of-the-Art and Future of “Wet Psychophysiology” in Communication Research
Floyd, K., & Hesse, C. (2020). In K. Floyd, & R. Weber (Eds.), The handbook of communication science and biology (pp. 382-396). Routledge.
Introduction
Floyd, K., & Weber, R. (2020). In K. Floyd, & R. Weber (Eds.), The handbook of communication science and biology (pp. 1-2). Routledge.
Affection Substitution: The Effect of Pornography Consumption on Close Relationships
Hesse, C., & Floyd, K. (2019). Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36(11-12), 3887-3907. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407519841719
“If You Disagree, Unfriend Me Now”: Exploring the Phenomenon of Invited Unfriending
Floyd, K., Matheny, R., Dinsmore, D. R., Custer, B. E., & Woo, N. T. (2019). American Journal of Applied Psychology, 7(1), 20-29. https://doi.org/10.12691/ajap-7-1-3
Planning Improves Vocal Fluency and the Appearance of Concern When Communicating Emotional Support
Ray, C., Floyd, K., Mongeau, P. A., Mark, L., Shufford, K. N., & Niess, L. C. (2019). Communication Research Reports, 36(1), 57-66. https://doi.org/10.1080/08824096.2018.1560251
Nonverbal Affiliation by Physician Assistant Students During Simulated Clinical Examinations: Genotypic Effects
Floyd, K., Generous, M. A., & Clark, L. (2019). Western Journal of Communication, 83(3), 296-303.
Supportive Communication Is Associated With Markers of Immunocompetence
Floyd, K., Pauley, P. M., Hesse, C., Eden, J., Veksler, A. E., & Woo, N. T. (2018). Southern Communication Journal, 83(4), 229-244.
Interpersonal Touch Buffers Pain Sensitivity in Romantic Relationships But Heightens Sensitivity Between Strangers and Friends
Floyd, K., Ray, C. D., van Raalte, L. J., Stein, J. B., & Generous, M. A. (2018). Research in Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, 6, 27-34. https://doi.org/10.12691/rpbs-6-1-4
Biological and Physiological Approaches in the Instructional Context
Floyd, K., Afifi, T. D., & Shahnazi, A. F. (2018). In A. M. Hosek, & M. L. Houser (Eds.), Handbook of instructional communication (2nd ed., pp. 236-247). Routledge.
Affection Exchange Theory: A Bio-Evolutionary Look at Affectionate Communication
Floyd, K., Hesse, C., & Generous, M. A. (2018). In D. O. Braithwaite, E. A. Suter, & K. Floyd (Eds.), Engaging theories in family communication: Multiple perspectives (2nd ed., pp. 17-26). Routledge.
The Theory of Natural Selection: An Evolutionary Approach to Family Communication
Floyd, K., Dinsmore, D. R., & Pavlich, C. A. (2018). In D. O. Braithwaite, E. A. Suter, & K. Floyd (Eds.), Engaging theories in family communication: Multiple perspectives (2nd ed., pp. 312-323). Routledge.
Introduction: The Landscape of Meta-Theory and Theory in Family Communication Research
Braithwaite, D. O., Suter, E. A., & Floyd, K. (2018). In D. O. Braithwaite, E. A. Suter, & K. Floyd (Eds.), Engaging theories in family communication: Multiple perspectives (2nd ed., pp. 1-16). Routledge.
Thanks, But No Thanks: Negotiating Face Threats When Rejecting Offers of Unwanted Social Support
Floyd, K., & Ray, C. D. (2017). Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 34(8), 1260-1276. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407516673161
Affection Deprivation Is Conceptually and Empirically Distinct From Loneliness
Floyd, K., & Hesse, C. (2017). Western Journal of Communication, 81(4), 446-465. https://doi.org/10.1080/10570314.2016.1263757
Cumulative Risk on the Oxytocin Receptor Gene (OXTR) Predicts Empathic Communication by Physician Assistant Students
Floyd, K., Generous, M. A., Clark, L., McLeod, I., & Simon, A. (2017). Health Communication, 32(10), 1210-1216. https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2016.1214225