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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Relationship stability"”.
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Promoting Relationship Stability Among African American Couples: Examining the Role of Emotional Closeness, Commitment, and Relationship Structure
… groups (Fields, 2003) and this may influence the stability of these relationships. The aim of this study was to better understand how married and cohabitating African Americans define and experience emotional closeness and commitment as these processes have been shown to be directly linked to …
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Discrepant illness perceptions in stroke survivor-partner dyads : relationship to psychological adjustment and expressed emotion
… review titled ?Factors associated with relationship stability following brain injury: A systematic review of the literature?. Research frequently documents the negative effects of brain injury and the difficulties faced by survivors and their families. Couples in particular may …
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Barriers to Civilian and Familial Acclimation for Returning Veterans
… must be faced. Some of these barriers include relationship stability, employment barriers, and physical and mental challenges. This paper examines those barriers as well as the services, treatments and interventions that currently exist. Also, this paper examines the need for those services to …
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Exploring the Dimensions and Dynamics of Partnered Sexual Behaviours: Scale Development and Validation Using Factor and Network Analysis
… behaviours are an integral part of most intimate relationships and can serve as mechanisms for building intimacy, enhancing emotional connection, and can serve as non-verbal communication to express care, love, and compassion for significant others. Sexually compatible behaviours are also …
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Predictors of Induced Abortion Among Female Youth Center Users in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
… age at first pregnancy, education levels, relationship status with partner and history of contraception use. Results: 23.9 abortions were reported for every 100 pregnancies. Females with higher education andlor currently students were 3 times more likely to have had an abortion than less …
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Intimate Partners in Crime: Utilizing Life Course to Examine Female Criminality
… framework, this research examines how various relationship typologies expands Sampson and Laub’s (2003) discussion of ‘marriage’ as a crucial mechanism involved in desistence. Moreover, recent contributions to life-course theory has identified a void in the literature in regards to how ‘turning …
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Economic Strain and Remarried Couples: Actor-Partner Interdependence Modeling of the Indirect Effects of Financial Conflict on Economic Strain and Marital Outcomes
… conflict patterns that have negative impacts on relationship satisfaction and relationship stability. This study used secondary cross-sectional dyadic data to conduct an actor-partner interdependence path analysis of 158 remarried couples to examine the direct and indirect effects of each …
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Seeking interdependence: Commitment desirability and the initiation and maintenance of close relationships
… extent to which they believe that a committed relationship is desirable for them. The current research offers and examines the concept of commitment desirability, defined as the subjective desire to be involved in a committed romantic relationship. In six studies, the present research developed …
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The Normalising Power of Marriage Law: An Irish Genealogy, 1945 – 2010
… marriage law is part of a dense network of power relationships that cannot be reduced to a binary relationship of oppression and liberation. Rather, marriage law acts, in conjunction with other techniques of government, to conduct conformity in social behaviour. Until the 1960s, marriage was …
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Trajectories of commitment and instability across the legalization of same-sex marriage: an examination of the role of heterosexist experiences
… of 262 LGBQ identifying individuals in same-sex relationships, the current study examined the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between the frequency and salience of heterosexist experiences and relationship instability and commitment across the legalization of same-sex marriage. …
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Successful Collaboration Between Marketers and Agencies: Towards a Client perspective on Advertising Development
The relationship between clients and agencies involved in developing quality advertising campaigns has long been an area of interest for researchers. Much of the early research focussed on the factors which contributed to the origins, functioning and dissolution of client agency relationships in …
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Three Essays on The Economics of Sexually Transmitted Infections
… for how sex ratios affect sexual activity, relationship stability, and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases in men versus women. We use a unique individual-level dataset in combination with census data from England and Wales, a setting where adult women outnumber adult men. Exploiting …