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Showing 1 to 20 of 132 for “"Married Couples"”.
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Gender and Forgiveness in Early Married Couples
… and outcome variables. Participants were 314 couples from the community who had been married less than one year. Participants filled out questionnaires. Males were more forgiving and were more committed to the marriage. However, females were more successful at granting forgiveness. In …
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Stress, coping, and adaptation in married couples
… resources individual, marital, and social. For couples, it was proposed that their mean scores on the predictors and also the discrepancy between their scores on these same predictors affect their mean collective scores on the dependent variables (strain and adaptation). A longitudinal study of …
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Stress, coping, and adaptation in married couples
… resources individual, marital, and social. For couples, it was proposed that their mean scores on the predictors and also the discrepancy between their scores on these same predictors affect their mean collective scores on the dependent variables (strain and adaptation). A longitudinal study of …
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External Stress of African American Heterosexual Married Couples
… factor to consider among African American married couples. This study focused on identifying external stressors experienced by African American married couples. Furthermore, this study sought to understand if these stressors were perceived as taxing to African American married couples’, and …
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Humor and the problem solving behavior of married couples
… experience on the problem solving behavior of married couples. Twenty married couples were randomly assigned to either a treatment or non-treatment group. Treatment couples viewed a humorous videotape prior to completing Olson and Ryder's Inventory of Marital Conflict (IMC). All couples were …
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Religion and Gender in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Married Couples
… previous theories of marital power have ignored couples' own conceptualizations and have relied on taken for granted assumptions. Thirty-two religious couples (from Christian, Jewish, and Muslim faiths) were interviewed regarding their gender roles. Grounded-theory qualitative analyses were …
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Health status and the labor force participation decisions of married couples
… the labor force participation decisions of married couples, and special attention is paid to a spouse?s health conditions affecting their own and the spouse?s labor force participation decision. I used the Health and Retirement Study survey data and estimated a seemingly unrelated bivariate …
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Psychological Symptoms, Marital Quality, and Environmental Stress in Newly-Married Couples
… week were explored using data from 310 newly married couples. Couples were recruited through newspaper ads and paid to participate. Couples were eligible if they had been married for less than six months and were not receiving therapy when they contacted the researcher. The Global Severity …
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The role of multi-level relationship maintenance on married couples' commitment
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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Association of Open Communication, Perceived Trust, and Relational Satisfaction Among Married Couples
… trust, and relational satisfaction among married couples: (1) open, honest self-disclosing communication correlates positively, both with relational satisfaction and perceived trust; and (2) "highly satisfied partners sometimes keep secrets, deceive each other, and even lie to avoid …
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A phenomenological study of the experiences of voluntarily childless married couples: a lifetime decision
… the experiences of voluntarily childless married couples. This study explored the experiences of five voluntarily childless married couples within the framework of Elder’s (1998) life course perspective. The researcher conducted interviews using semi-structured questions and prompts to …
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The Economics Of Individual Philanthropy: Essays On Religiosity, And Charitable Giving By Married Couples
… essays on religiosity and charitable giving by married couples. The second chapter examines whether people who engage in religious activities are more generous in terms of both religious and secular giving and whether gender differences exist in charitable giving within different levels of …
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Challenges facing married couples in the deploying units of South African National Defence Force
… particular family as it is believed that young couples and families with young children are more vulnerable to deployment stress. Prolonged and enforced military separations have a profound impact on military families. Military families, unlike civilian families, often share the same …
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Exploring the Experience of Race-related Stress and Marital Satisfaction among African American Married Couples
… marital satisfaction among ten African American married couples. Each couple participated in a 60 to 90 minute interview and completed a measure of marital satisfaction. Using phenomenology, symbolic interactionism, and family systems theory as a theoretical lens, this study described how African …
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Educating Married Couples From a Biblical Viewpoint at Evangelical Bethel Church of God in Brockton, Massachusetts
This marriage education project aimed to provide married couples at EBCG a biblical knowledge of a Christ-centered marriage. Chapter 1 presents the history of the ministry context of Evangelical Bethel Church of God and the goals of this project. Chapter 2 provides the biblical and theological …
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Equipping Married Couples to Assist with Premarital Counseling at First Chinese Baptist Church in Walnut, California
This ministry project was designed to equip married couples to assist with premarital counseling at First Chinese Baptist Church in Walnut, California. Chapter 1 outlines the purpose, goals, and plan for the project. It also provides a brief analysis of the congregation of First Chinese Baptist …
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Good lovin': the effects of stressors on sexual satisfaction among non-cohabitating, cohabiting, and married couples
… between non-cohabitating, cohabitating, and married couples. It is important to understand how stress may affect sexual satisfaction in different groups so that each group can develop the proper coping mechanisms to defend against the damage stress can cause. The present study examined …
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