Marital Quality
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This study examines the association between marital quality and personal well-being using meta-analytic techniques. Effects from 93 studies were analyzed. The average weighted effect size r was .37 for cross-sectional and .25 for... more
This article introduces the Dyadic Coping Inventory (DCI; Bodenmann, 2008 ) and aims (1) to investigate the reliability and aspects of the validity of the Italian and French versions of the DCI, and (2) to replicate its factor structure... more
This study examines the hypothesis that the effect children have on their parents' marriages is due to stress in the parental role. A multivariate model was specified to assess the... more
As pornography use continues to increase in the United States, studies have sought to understand its potential influence on marital relationships. Yet, the primary focus of such studies has been pornography's association with marital... more
ABSTRAK Dalam konteks sosial kini, peranan wanita kian meluas di mana mereka bukan sahaja memainkan peranan sebagai seorang ibu dan isteri malah juga sebagai pekerja dalam masa yang sama. Rentetan itu, konflik peranan lazimnya akan... more
In response to the relatively high divorce rate of previous decades, the United States government has deemed marriage an important research topic (Fincham & Beach, 2010). Most researchers have focused on studying the deterioration of... more
Page 1. A Model of Marital Functioning Based on an Attraction Paradigm and Social-Penetration Dimensions JAMES M. HONEYCUTT Louisiana State University Editor's note: In a departure from the typical sequence of events ...
La vie de couple et de famille connaît depuis quarante-cinq ans de profondes mutations dans la sphère occidentale. A la faveur de la mondialisation, les modèles changent aussi dans les mégalopoles planétaires, voire des territoires plus... more
Background Having close social relationships and being married specifically have been reliably associated with health benefits including lower morbidity and mortality. Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of... more
Background The Bielefeld Partnership Expectations Questionnaire (BFPE) is a tool to assess attachment in the romantic relationships of adults. The attachment styles are operationalized as configuration patterns of scale scores. While... more
Religiosity and pornography use are often closely connected. Relatively few studies, however, have examined how this religion-pornography connection plays out within the context of committed romantic relationships. Moreover, virtually all... more
An examination of how members of military marriages were affected by and adapted to OIF/OEF deployment found three themes: communicating to stay connected, emotional and marital intimacy, and managing change. The findings demonstrate the... more
Editor's note: In a departure from the typical sequence of events, which necessitates publishing comments and replies long after an article appears, the debate over the following article occurred during the review process. This made it... more
Marriage is a very important union between a man and women. There are several factors that can affect quality of marital relationship. The present paper attempts to explore various psychological and social factors that can impact marital... more
The present study aims to understand how different configurations of affective investment in romantic relationships are associated with aspects of marital quality and other psychosocial constructs, such as beliefs and social skills.... more
In this study, we examined the issue of secondary traumatic stress (STS) among spouses of Holocaust survivors who were children during the World War II. STS is defined as comprising the same components as posttraumatic stress disorder... more