Intimate Relationships
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Attachment Style
- Attachment Matters for Physical Health
- Attachment Style Impacts the Immune System
- Attachment Style Plays a Role in the Patient-Physician Relationship
- Attachment Style and the Probability of Suicide
- Self-Criticism Explains a lot of the Relationship Between Attachment Style and Suicide
- Interpersonal Problems Mediate the Link Between Attachment Style and Suicide
- Severity of Psychopathology Symptoms Differ by Attachment Style
- Individuals with Psychosis are More Likely to Have an Insecure Attachment Style
- Avoidant Attachment Style, and Mental Health Problems in Elderly Women
- Attachment and Binge Eating
- Attachment and the Alcoholic
- Attachment Style and Behaviors Related to Sex and Drugs.
- Attachment and the Preborn
- Attachment and Marital Satisfaction
- Men and Women Differ in their Attachment Styles
- Men and Women Differ in their Attachment Styles
- Adult Attachment Styles are Influenced by the Nature of Parental Ties during Childhood
- Same Attachment Style: Very Different Brain Structure Effects for Men and Women
- Same Attachment Style: Very Different Brain Structure Effects for Men and Women
- Sex Differences in Attachment Styles, Jealousies and Infidelities
- Synchronicity of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Brain Responses to Their Infant’s Cues Underpin the Formation of Attachment
- Men and Women Have Different Attachment Styles
- Men and Women Have Different Preferences When Selecting Their Future Spouse and Short-Term Prospects
- Gratitude Decreases Attachment Anxiety
- Attachment Style Influences Relationship Satisfaction and Parent-Infant Bonding
Courting and Dating
- Romance Affects the Brain
- Neurons, Hormones and Romantic Love During the First Year of Marriage
- In Selecting a Spouse, a Higher Oxytocin Level Seems Bad for Men but Good for Women
- I Only Have Eyes For You – Lovers and Their Beloved
- Romantic Love is a Natural Addiction
- Romantic Love Is a Cocktail of Neuropeptides and Neurotransmitters
- Romance Has a Neural Basis
- For the Initial Stages of Parenthood and Romantic Relationships Brain Responses Related to Attachment Cues Are Similar
- Romantic Love Has a Neural Basis
- Non-Romantic Sexual Relationships by Religious Worship
- Shotgun Marriages Increase Among Vulnerable Populations
- Casual Sex and Sexual Harassment
- Well-Liked Adolescents Are More Likely to Have Sex
- In Japan: An Increasing Number of Young Adults Do Not Engage in Sexual Intercourse
- Personality Traits Linked to Sexting Behavior
- Sexting Differs by Individual-Level and Contextual Factors
- Cyberbullying and Its Effects on Adolescent Health
- Cyberbullying Impacts Mental Health among Adolescents
- Abstinence Among Adolescents is Attributed to Having an Intact, Highly Educated Family
- Adolescent Sex and Suicide
- Young Americans More Likely to Push Emotional and Sexual Boundaries Online
- Prayer Promotes Forgiveness and Enhances Relationship Quality
Friendship
- Cyberbullying and Its Effects on Adolescent Health
- Cyberbullying Impacts Mental Health among Adolescents
- How Your Trust in God Affects Others’ Trust in You
- Role of Religion in Relationships
- Relationships with Adult Children and Spouses
- Adolescent Adversities Linked to Sleep Deprivation in Adulthood
- Pornography Hurts Interpersonal Relationships
- Parental Modeling Affects Children’s Future Relationships
- The Mediating Role of Parent-Child Relationship on Cyberbullying
- Gratitude Promotes a Positive Outlook in Relationships
Marriage
- Pornography Use: Mixed Marital Quality
- Married People Who Watched Pornography Were More Likely to Separate
- Role of Religion in Relationships
- Relationships with Adult Children and Spouses
- Adolescent Adversities Linked to Sleep Deprivation in Adulthood
- Pornography Hurts Interpersonal Relationships
- Parental Modeling Affects Children’s Future Relationships
- Gratitude Promotes a Positive Outlook in Relationships
- Shotgun Marriages Increase Among Vulnerable Populations
- Casual Sex and Sexual Harassment
- Abstinence Among Adolescents is Attributed to Having an Intact, Highly Educated Family
- Prayer Promotes Forgiveness and Enhances Relationship Quality
- Attachment and Marital Satisfaction
- Sex Differences in Attachment Styles, Jealousies and Infidelities
- Synchronicity of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Brain Responses to Their Infant’s Cues Underpin the Formation of Attachment
- Men and Women Have Different Preferences When Selecting Their Future Spouse and Short-Term Prospects
- Religion and Marital Satisfaction
- With an Eye on the Children: The Effects of Divorce on Society
- Safety and Successful Marriages
- College Education and Marriage Duration
- Divorce Affects Grandparent-Grandchild Relationships
- Pornography and Sexual Aggression
- The Power of Gratitude
- The Power of Gratitude
- New Book: Soul Mates
- The Progression of Sexual Relationships
- The Importance of Long-Term Marriages
- Childlessness and Marital Status
- Marriage and Women’s Health in Japan
- Marital Status and Cancer Survival
- Marriage and Class Divides
- National Portrait of Marital Dissolution and Re[1]partnering among Mature Couples
- Premarital Sex and Marital Stability
- Relationship Satisfaction Is Influenced by the Mating Pool
- Relationship Satisfaction Is Influenced by the Mating Pool
- Marital Satisfaction among Army Couples
- Influence of a Mother’s Marriage on Her Children
- Couple Relationship Education Programs
- Effects of Pornography on Marriage
- Character Traits and Marital Well-Being
- Aging Parents and Marital Satisfaction
- More Men Means More Marriage
- More Men Means More Marriage
- Religious Disaffiliation Linked to Parents’ Divorce
- Date Nights Make Married Couples Happier
- Cohabiting and Asymmetrical Relationships
- Divorce Is More Painful With Children
- Marriage: The Key to Surviving a Stroke
- Child Custody Affects Mothers’ Re-partnering
- Wives Help Their Husbands During Unemployment
- Relationship Status and Partner Violence
- Unhappiness in Marriage Is Rarely Permanent
- Men Benefit from Marriage
- Positive Influence of Fathers
- Key Causes of Relationship Breakdown
- Marriage and Housework
- Mother’s Partner Status Affects Childhood Morbidity
- Couple’s Relationship Affects Parent-Child Relationship
- Changes in Divorce Ideation
- Serial Infidelity
- Marriage “Trains” Newlyweds
- Greater Tension in Wives Leads to Divorce
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- BLOG: SMARTPHONES VS. THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN EXISTENCE
- INCREASING INTERGENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY FOR THE ELDERLY
- DECREASING INTERGENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY FOR THE YOUNG (18-34)
- DECREASING INTERGENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY FOR THE YOUNG (18-34)
- Quality of Marriage Enhances Quality of Life
- Greater Marital Quality, Better Health
- Regardless of Marital Quality Cohabitation Increases Likelihood of Divorce
- Marital Quality Affects a Wide Range of Health Outcomes
- Marital Quality Negatively Impacts Immune Function
- Marital Quality Contributes Positively for the Health of Middle-Aged and Older Spouses
- Marital Quality Moderates Genetic and Environmental Influences on Mental Disorders
- Women’s Premarital Cohabitation is Inversely Associated with Marital Happiness
- Marital Quality Negatively Impacts Immune Function
- Adult Marital Quality Depends on Their Childhood Family Background
- Married Persons are Less Lonely than Cohabitors and Single Persons
- Parental Warmth Leads to Their Children Flourishing
- Neural Evidence that Two Really Do Become One
- Parents’ Marital Quality Impacts Their Children’s Physical Health
- Marriage Gap Widens
- Married Koreans Have Higher Life Satisfaction
- Marriage Decreases Risk of Suicide Especially among Men
- Men and Women Perceive Marital Quality Differently
- Men and Women Perceive Marital Quality Differently
- High Marital Quality Translates into Better Health
- Religion Increases Marital Quality
- Sweet Dreams Come from Great Marriages
- Pornography Use and the Quality of the Parent-Child Relationship is Modified by Religious Practice
- Pornography Use Leads to Marital Instability and Divorce
- Father Involvement Influences Attachment to Their Children
- Paternal Involvement Impacts Infants’ Brain Development
- When Looking for a Partner, Men Go For Looks While Women Go For Earning Potential
- Desirable Men Want More Than Just Good Looks
- Men and Women Differ in Making Trade-Offs When Choosing Potential Partners
- A Secure Father-Infant Attachment Predicts Greater Paternal Sensitivity Over Time
- Prayer Strengthens Commitment through Relationship Satisfaction
- Couples Who Express Gratitude Stay Together and Are More Satisfied In Their Relationship