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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"long-distance relationships"”.
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Explaining Relationship Satisfaction: Attachment, Technology Use, and Sexual Satisfaction in Long-Distance Relationships
… purpose of this study was to better understand long-distance relationships (LDRs). More specifically, I examined how attachment style, technology use, and sexual satisfaction contribute to LDR satisfaction and compared the model to geographically close relationship (GCR) satisfaction. I also …
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Miss Ü : KiKi & BoBo : a design for sharing moods in long-distance relationships
… BoBo," a prototype product to help couples in a long-distance relationship stay connected in a warm, tangible way. Nowadays, it is not uncommon for us to work or study all over the globe. With the distance and time difference, it is important for couples to keep the fire burning when they are …
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Kin and Kilometers: A Qualitative Study of Long-Distance Relationships from the Perspective of Transgenerational Theory
… explored the lived experiences of couples in long-distance relationships (LDRs) from the perspective of Transgenerational (TG) Theory, a foundational theory in the Marriage and Family Therapy field. Semi-structured individual and conjoint interviews were conducted via web-based communication …
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Personal and Perceived Partner Commitment and Trust as Predictors of Relationship Satisfaction in Long-Distance and Proximally Close Dating Relationships of Graduate Students
… and Perceived Partner Commitment and Trust among long-distance and proximally close dating relationships of graduate students. The sample included graduate students in long-distance and proximally close dating relationships. The study found that Perceived Partner Commitment significantly predicted …
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Love in the modern world (Designing the social presence for long-distance couples)
… initially in how technology can help maintain long-distance relationships. This interest led me to conduct this project focusing on couples that are involved in long-distance relationships (LDRs). Long-distance couples have to experience more restricted communication than geographically close …
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The relationship between forgiveness, imagined interactions, empathy and relational satisfaction among long-distance romantic couples
… a major factor in maintaining healthy romantic relationships. But couples involved in long-distance relationships experience a different set of challenges than geographically-close couples when it comes to maintaining and enjoying satisfying and stable relationships. Many long-distance couples …
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The negotiation of conflict management in long-distance and geographically close romantic relationships.
… examines conflict management strategy use in long-distance dating relationships (LDDRs) compared to conflict management strategy use in geographically close dating relationships (GCDRs). Uncertainty Reduction Theory posits that uncertainty could be problematic for LDDRs and thus contribute to …
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Maintaining Adult Student-Parent Distal Relationships: An Explorartion of Mediated Communication Among Thai Students in the U.S.
… maintenance has began to focus intensively on long-distance relationships (LDRs), especially marital, dating, and friendship relationships, little attention has focus on the process of maintaining LDRs in non-Western families. The objective of this study was, first, to explore the experience of …
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Lived experiences of teachers in long-distance marriage in selected secondary schools of Choma district.
… to explore the lived experiences of teachers on long distance marriage in Choma District of Zambia. The study was guided by the following research questions; what are the challenges faced by teachers on distant marriage? What are the factors that lead to distant marriage on teachers? What is the …
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Closeness in the same-sex friendships of men in long-distance and geographically close platonic relationships.
… how men negotiate closeness in their same-sex long-distance friendships. Findings from Fehr (2004) were used to guide the hypotheses. Men were believed to prefer the use of shared activity to build closeness even though they regard self-disclosure as the primary pathway to closeness in their …
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Long-distance mother-daughter communication: Identifying changes and maintenance behaviors when daughters leave home
… transitions out of the home and geographical distance is increased between mother and daughter. How a mother and daughter dyad adapt to the changes that happen in their relationship during this transition are crucial to the effectiveness of their adjustment. The current study answers how …