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Communication Behaviors That Facilitate the Detection of Loneliness
Floyd, K., Zenzola, N., Carter, S. N., Marcucci, A., Zhao, Y., Woo, N. T., Custer, B. E., Dinsmore, D. R., Duncan, K. L., & Maré, J. (2025). Communication Monographs. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/03637751.2025.2535974
Theoretic Principles of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and Loneliness: A Multinational Replication of Hyland et al. (2019)
Floyd, K., Ray, C.D., & Hesse, C. (2025). Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/16506073.2025.2465760
Interpersonal Loneliness Predicts the Frequency and Intensity of Nightmares: An Examination of Theoretic Mechanisms
Floyd, K., Hesse, C., Ray, C.D., & Mikkelson, A.C. (2025). Journal of Psychology, 159(2), 111–131.
The Lonely States of America: Prevalence and Demographic Risk Factors for Affection Deprivation among U.S. Adults
Floyd, K., & Morman, M. T. (2022). Western Journal of Communication.
Correlates of Compassion for Suffering Social Groups
Floyd, K., Ray, C.D., James, R., & Anderson, A.J. (2022). Southern Communication Journal, 87(4), 324-338. https://doi.org/10.1080/1041794X.2022.2086612
Examining the Social Signaling and Person Perception Functions of Loneliness
Floyd, K., Woo, N.T., Custer, B.E., Dinsmore, D.R., Duncan, K.L., & Maré, J. (2022). OBM Neurobiology. Advance online publication.
How Americans Communicate Affection: Findings From a Representative National Sample
Floyd, K., Morman, M. T., Maré, J., & Holmes, E. (2021). Communication Quarterly, 69(4), 383-409. https://doi.org/10.1080/01463373.2021.1951794
Loneliness and Social Monitoring: A Conceptual Replication of Knowles et al.
Floyd, K., & Woo, N. T. (2020). Personal Relationships, 27(1), 209-223.
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
Loneliness Corresponds With Politically Conservative Thought
Floyd, K. (2017). Research in Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, 5, 13-21. https://doi.org/10.12691/rpbs-5-1-3