Growing evidence implicates stress as a reliable correlate of relationship satisfaction; yet,
existing models fail to address why some relationships are more vulnerable than others to …

Intimate relationships are a principal source of emotional support, which fosters recipients'
health and well-being. Yet, being in a position to provide support can be stressful …

This study investigated the moderating role of partner enhancement and verification on
couples' emotional responses to daily conflicts. Each evening for 5 weeks, 264 couples in …

Research suggests that economic stress disrupts perceived romantic relationship quality, yet
less is known regarding the direct influence of economic stress on negative behavioral …

Research supports an association between depressive symptoms and reduced relationship
satisfaction. Yet the etiology of this relationship is unclear. The purpose of this study was to …

How romantic partners respond to stress has important implications for the well-being of
their relationship. In this study, we examined the effects of three types of stress on …

The aims of the present study are to analyze the associations of different forms of dyadic
coping (ie, own supportive dyadic coping= OSDC; perceived supportive dyadic coping …

Couples' experiences of daily stress can be detrimental for partners' individual and relational
well‐being, specifically their identity as a couple, their relational satisfaction, and their life …

Are depressive symptoms associated with more biased or more accurate interpersonal
perceptions? Both members of committed heterosexual couples (N= 78) reported on their …

Stress originating within one's relationship (internal stress), such as conflicts between
partners, has been shown to have detrimental effects on relational longevity and well-being …