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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Relationship functioning"”.
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Relationship functioning before and during the digital age
Most research on relationship functioning has shown that people's satisfaction, quality of alternatives, and investment size predict relationship commitment. However, few studies have examined the antecedents to relationship commitment and its predictors, and whether the passage of time and …
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Daily alcohol use and relationship functioning in young adult romantic relationships
… use is thought to have a range of effects on functioning in romantic relationships, from positive to negative. However, few studies have attempted to explain why and under what circumstances these effects occur, or examined the possibility of bi-directional influences between relationship …
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A historical and intersectional analysis of discrimination and relationship functioning among Black Americans
… how racial discrimination is linked with relationship functioning. Study 1. The historical context of Black Americans’ enslavement in the US was examined as contributing to experiences within romantic relationships. In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 14 individuals in …
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It's Not Me It's You: Examining the Link Between Partner-Schema Organization, Relationship Functioning, and Depressive Symptoms
… difficulties, particularly within intimate relationships. While a significant body of literature has supported the presence of a highly consolidated negative self representation or “self-schema”, no studies have examined whether depression is also associated with a highly organized negative …
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Childhood Maltreatment and Romantic Relationship Functioning During Pregnancy: Women’s Narrative Coherence About Partners and Couples’ Conflict Communication and Recovery
… (CM) is associated with difficulties in romantic relationships in adulthood, including conflict, less support, and difficulties in communication. However, little is known about the impact of CM on romantic relationship functioning in the context of pregnancy, during which time romantic …
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Heterosexual Parents' Gender Role Attitudes, Religious Orientation, Heterosexist Beliefs, Support Group Experiences, and Relationship Functioning with their Lesbian or Gay Children
… are related to parents' attitudes and relationships with their lesbian, gay, or bisexual children in an effort to understand the development of positive attitudes and relationships and what experiences might facilitate this process. This study assessed the interrelationships among …
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Adult Attachment as a Predictor of Relationship Functioning Over Time: A Comparison of Attachment Style Questionnaires and the Adult Attachment Interview
… and the Adult Attachment Interview, and romantic relationship functioning in sample of dating couples over one year (115 couples at time 1, 57 couples at time 2). Relationship functioning was defined at multiple levels of analysis, through self-perceptions of relationships, observers' ratings of …
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Extradyadic Communication with Friends about Negative Relational Events in Romantic Relationships: Development of a Measure and Implications for Friendship and Romantic Relationship Functioning
Interpersonal relationships, and the communication that takes place within them, do not exist in a vacuum (Milardo, 1982). Extant research provides much useful information about the importance of perceived network support and interference for romantic relationships, yet there is limited information …
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A Multi-Dimensional Model of Sexual Stigma and Relationship Satisfaction Among Female Same-Sex Couples: The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of Rejection Sensitivity
<p>Sexual stigma is associated with impaired relationship functioning among sexual minority couples and is associated with a variety of negative outcomes that result in an inequitable burden for members of this population. While there is considerable evidence that sexual stigma and minority stress …
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A Daily Diary Analysis of Preschool Depressive Behaviors: Same Day and Prospective Associations Across 14 Days
… behaviors, sleep quality, and parent-child relationship functioning. Results indicated that irritability and sadness frequently co-occurred during the same day and were concurrently and prospectively associated with parent-child relationship functioning but not sleep quality. Moreover, we …
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Stigma and Workplace Relationships: An Exploration across Individual and Structural Levels
… amount of their time at work. Positive workplace relationships benefit both employees and institutions, while negative workplace relationships harm employees’ health and work-related outcomes. However, evidence suggests that there are likely to be disparities between employees from majority and …
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Sexual, relational, and psychological functioning among women with provoked vulvar pain
… has systematically examined the intimate relationships of affected women. The general purpose of the current studies was to comprehensively examine sexual and relationship functioning among women with provoked vulvar pain. In order to do so, three related studies were conducted. The first …
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Infertility’s Impact on Couples’ Functioning
… exploring how infertility impacts a couple’s relationship functioning, particularly reviewing the impact it has on their marital and sexual satisfaction, communication, and psychological challenges. Clinical approaches that display effectiveness in working with infertile couples were also …
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Attachment and Leadership in the Nursing Environment
… that is directly related to interpersonal relationship functioning, and in recent years has been found to predict organizational behaviors. This study reports the relationship between the attachment styles of nurses and the attachment and leadership styles of nurse supervisors and nurse …
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Reducing Narcissistic Defensiveness Through the Activation of Belonging
… which can have negative consequences for their relationship functioning. The current research examined the effects of acceptance affirmation on self-enhancement of people with high and low levels of narcissism. Study 1 found that affirming acceptance reduced self-enhancement on trait ratings for …
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Stress spillover in early marriage : the role of self-regulatory depletion
… stress, finances) are often associated with poor relationship functioning and lowered marital satisfaction, a phenomenon called stress spillover. To date, however, little attention has been devoted to understanding the specific mechanisms through which stress may lead to maladaptive relationship …
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The Association Between Adult Attachment and Attributions for Romantic Partners' Negative Behaviors
… the influence of cognitive factors on romantic relationship functioning (see Bradbury & Fincham, 1990 for a review). However, few studies have examined the extent to which attributions for romantic partners' negative behaviors explain the association between adult attachment security and …
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THE CONTRIBUTION OF PARTNER INVESTMENTS TO ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP COMMITMENT
… used theories in the literature on interpersonal relationships, posits that both partners in a romantic relationships play integral roles in maintaining their relationship. Based in interdependence theory, research on the investment model of commitment (Rusbult, 1980) has revealed that …
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A Meta-Analytic Review of the Relationship Between Interpersonal Trauma and Committed Romantic Relationships
… on the association between trauma and intimate relationships. For example, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; APA 2013) is associated with deficiencies in romantic relationship satisfaction through an increase in maladaptive communication patterns, relationship instability and intimate partner …
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