- Open communication states feelings, needs and wants directly to the family member involved, in a respectful manner.国家开放的沟通感情，需求和愿望的家庭成员直接参与了尊重的态度。 Effective listening and empathy are other key elements to healthy communication styles.有效倾听和同情是健康的沟通方式等关键要素。
- The effects of healthy communication can be far-reaching.健康传播的效果将是深远的。 In addition to positive self-esteem, bonding and satisfaction among family members, the University of Missouri-Columbia found teens are less likely to start smoking when their families practice healthy communication.除了积极的自尊，粘接和家庭成员的满意度之间，哥伦比亚密苏里大学发现的可能性较小青少年开始吸烟时，他们的家庭实行健康的沟通。
- Poor communication includes belittling, indirect communication (sighing), and being vague ("teenagers are so rude these days" vs. "I feel upset when you...").缺乏沟通，包括轻，间接通信（叹气），并成为含糊（“青少年是如此粗鲁这些天”与“我觉得开心，当你..."). Neglect or lack of affection within the family may exacerbate dysfunctional communication.疏忽或缺乏亲情在家庭功能失调的沟通可能会加剧。
- The Education Resources Information Center reports fathers with dysfunctional communication styles (authoritarian, permissive, democratic or uninvolved) fosters codependency in grown children.在教育资源信息中心的报告孩子的父亲沟通风格与功能失调（专制，放任，民主或健侧）成长的促进互相依存英寸 Children raised in these environments suffer from low self-esteem, emotional trauma, and poor interpersonal skills.这些环境中的儿童患提出低自尊，情绪创伤，人际交往能力差。
- According to North Dakota State University, family meetings encourages problem-solving skills and create family unity.据北达科他州立大学，鼓励家庭会议解决问题的能力，创造家庭团聚。 Family meetings are most beneficial when they're positive and scheduled regularly.家庭会议是最有利时，他们积极和计划定期。
