Deborah A. Cai

List of John Benjamins publications in which Deborah A. Cai is involved.

Journal

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication

Edited by Henning Klöter and Ke Zhang

ISSN 0957-6851 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9838

Article

Han, Bing and Deborah A. Cai 2010 Face goals in apology: A cross-cultural comparison of Chinese and U.S. Americans Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 20:1, pp. 101–123 | Article

This study investigated how the offender’s responsibility, offense severity, offender’s prior relationship with the offended person, and culture influence the offender’s concerns for self- and other-positive and negative face when apologizing to the offended person. The study hypothesized that… read more