Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 123 for “"Married Couples"”.
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
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 …
-
Personality Predictors of Relationship Satisfaction among Engaged and Married Couples: An Analysis of Actor and Partner Effects
With a sample of 3,436 engaged and married couples, this study explores the prediction of relationship satisfaction using the personality traits of neuroticism, depression, kindness, impulsivity, flexibility, self-esteem, and extraversion while utilizing controls for non-independent couple data in …
-
"Making it Work": A Grounded Theory of How Mixed Orientation Married Couples Commit, Sexually Identify, and Gender Themselves
Married bisexuals who come out to their heterosexual partners do not invariably divorce. This qualitative study included 14 intact, mixed orientation married couples. The mean marriage duration was 14.5 years, and the mean time since the bisexual spouse had come out was 7.9 years. The research …
-
Extramarital Sexual Affairs’ Critical Role in the Transmission of HIV Infections among Married Couples: The Case of Singida Municipality
… role in the transmission of HIV infection among married couples. The study mainly focused on factors influencing extramarital sexual affairs, the consequences of HIV infection among married couples and their families and proposed measures to sensitize communities on the maladies of extramarital …
Page 1 of 7