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Showing 1 to 20 of 181 for “"relationship satisfaction"”.
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Relationship Satisfaction and Responsibility Attributions for Relationship Maintenance
This study examined relationship satisfaction and responsibility attributions for relationship maintenance, following up on couples who have been married for 2--3 years, in order to explore how individuals change during the first few years of a marital relationship, with respect to positive and …
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Emotion Regulation and Relationship Satisfaction in Clinical Couples
This study explored the relationship between the multidimensional construct of emotion regulation and relationship satisfaction in couples seeking couple or family therapy at an outpatient mental health clinic. Recognizing the necessarily interdependent nature of dyadic data, study data were …
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Early maladaptive schemas, attachment, negative affect and relationship satisfaction
… attachment styles, depression and anxiety, and relationship satisfaction. A sample of 47 (61.7% females, 38.3% males) college students who were in a current relationship completed standardized measures for each study variable. As predicted, depression and EMSs were related to decreased …
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Increasing Relationship Satisfaction with Premarital Couples Using Art Therapy
… in the study would show an increase in satisfaction as measured by pre measures and analysis of the participants’ artwork and post-session questionnaire. The author presented the results of an increase in satisfaction by analyzing the Couples Satisfaction Index [CSI] (Funk. Rogge, 2007) …
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Relationship satisfaction between elderly mothers and their adult children
The perceived satisfaction derived in the relationship between elderly mothers and their middle-aged children was examined by interviewing both mothers and children. Satisfaction with the relationship was found to be correlated with the following relationship characteristics: (1) degree of …
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Career and Relationship Satisfaction among Female Faculty in MFT Programs
In this study, I explored the career satisfaction, relationship satisfaction, friendship intimacy, and mentoring functions of female faculty in marriage and family therapy (MFT) programs. Study participants included 111 women affiliated with a MFT program in a research or liberal arts institution …
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Changing Perspectives: Can a Short-Term Intervention Promote Relationship Satisfaction?
<p>Given the normative decline in marital satisfaction over time, there exists a need for efficient and effective preventive interventions. This study built on recent research by Finkel, Slotter, Luchies, Walton, and Gross (2013) that examined the efficacy of a lowintensity online intervention for …
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Exploring Variables Associated With Interracial and Intraracial Couples' Relationship Satisfaction
… at interracial and intraracial dating couples' relationship satisfaction. The goals of this study included: (a) identifying the similarities and differences between groups and couples dating interracially and intraracially; (b) investigating whether specific love styles, conflict tactics, …
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The impact of rising women's salaries on marital and relationship satisfaction.
… of labor and work-family conflict) and their relationship to marital satisfaction. This study builds upon the body of research regarding working couples and women's increased participation in the paid labor force as well as evaluates the findings in the context of data gathered from the recent …
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The Effect of Image Repair on Perceived Relationship Satisfaction after Infidelity
… infidelity by the male partner in a heterosexual relationship and viewing a social media post from the cheater, participants answered a series of questions about the couple’s perceived relationship satisfaction. Results indicated that there was no significant difference among the three social …
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An Exploration of Eight Dimensions of Self-Disclosure with Relationship Satisfaction
… eight dimensions of self-disclosure on intimate relationship satisfaction. 134 individuals answered a questionnaire concerning how they self-disclosed to their partner. I predicted that overall self-disclosure (all eight dimensions combined) would be positively related to degree of relationship …
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The Association Between Depressive Symptoms, Relationship Satisfaction, and Self- and Partner-Attributions
… have been examined in the depressive symptom-relationship satisfaction literature, while attributions of self have not been adequately addressed. In the present study, attributions of self and partner were investigated as mediators of the association between depressive symptoms and …
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Dyadic Research in Couple Therapy: The Link between Attachment and Relationship Satisfaction
… therapy (MFT). Additionally, intimate partner relationships are a key focal point for clinical intervention with increasingly more couples seeking therapy to address relational conflict, repair emotional injury, and increase intimacy (Lebow, Chambers, Christensen, & Johnson 2012). Rigorous …
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Theories of *Relationships and Their Influence on Relationship Satisfaction and Relationship Processes
The causal role of implicit theories in romantic relationships was investigated in two studies. The central goal of these studies was to determine the influence of the soulmate and work-it-out theories on relationship satisfaction and the processes that affect relationship satisfaction. In both …
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The relationship of spiritual wellbeing, loneliness, and relationship satisfaction, to life contentment
… is about the connectedness we feel and the relationships we establish with self, others, and the universe. This study examined the relationship of spiritual well being, loneliness, and relationship satisfaction to life contentment. Each of the eighty-one respondents enrolled at VPI completed …
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Explaining Relationship Satisfaction: Attachment, Technology Use, and Sexual Satisfaction in Long-Distance Relationships
… 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 examined …
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Fatherhood and a Partner's Postpartum Depression: Coping, Relationship Satisfaction, Gender Roles, and Empathy
… depression. It further investigated whether a relationship existed between father’s coping style and their level of relationship satisfaction, empathy, and views on gender. Five fathers, between the ages of 27 and 46 volunteered their participation in this study. Fathers were recruited through …
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Differences In Romantic Relationship Satisfaction And Health As A Function Of Pet Preference
… differ in terms of the quality of their human relationships or whether people who own dogs or cats (or both) differ in the health benefits associated with pet ownership. This study was used to examine the relationship between pet preferences, level of satisfaction and type of attachment …
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