The interdependence of relationships with adult children and spouses
Researchers have documented the interrelatedness of parent–child and marital
relationships during the early parenting years, but little is known about how these two family …
relationships during the early parenting years, but little is known about how these two family …
Relationship quality with parents: Implications for own and partner well‐being in middle‐aged couples
Relationships with parents have significant implications for well‐being throughout the
lifespan. At midlife, these ties are situated within both developmental and family contexts that …
lifespan. At midlife, these ties are situated within both developmental and family contexts that …
Just the two of us? How parents influence adult children's marital quality
We work from a life‐course perspective to explore how relationships with parents affect adult
children's marital quality. We further ask whether the effects of parents on adult children's …
children's marital quality. We further ask whether the effects of parents on adult children's …
Marital interaction prior to parenthood predicts parent–child interaction 9 years later.
L Tanner Stapleton, TN Bradbury - Journal of Family Psychology, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
The well-established association between marital interaction and child well-being is
sometimes interpreted as evidence that couple behavior “spills over” to affect parenting and …
sometimes interpreted as evidence that couple behavior “spills over” to affect parenting and …
Links between marital and parent–child relationship in African American families: A dyadic approach.
Grounded in a family systems perspective, we used a dyadic approach to examine
longitudinal associations between parents' marital relationship qualities (marital conflict and …
longitudinal associations between parents' marital relationship qualities (marital conflict and …
Parent–child contact, closeness, and conflict across the transition to adulthood
S Fang, NL Galambos… - Journal of Marriage and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined whether youth and parent perceptions of parent–child
contact, closeness, and conflict change during the transition to adulthood, and how …
contact, closeness, and conflict change during the transition to adulthood, and how …
Family relationships from adolescence to early adulthood: Changes in the family system following firstborns' leaving home
SD Whiteman, SM McHale… - Journal of Research on …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study charted the course of parent–child and sibling relationships from early
adolescence to early adulthood and examined how these relationships changed following …
adolescence to early adulthood and examined how these relationships changed following …
Father involvement and father–child relationship quality: An intergenerational perspective
V Jessee, K Adamsons - Parenting, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. The present study looks at predictors that may be associated with father–child
relationship quality and whether relationship quality appears to be transmitted across …
relationship quality and whether relationship quality appears to be transmitted across …
Adult children in complex families: How do relationships affect relationships?
Objective We examined how adult (step) parent–child closeness is associated to the quality
of other ties in the family network (ie, parent–child dyads, parent–parent dyads). Background …
of other ties in the family network (ie, parent–child dyads, parent–parent dyads). Background …
Parental support of adult children and middle-aged couples' marital satisfaction
CA Polenick, KS Birditt, SH Zarit - The Gerontologist, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Middle-aged adults commonly provide support to
grown offspring. Yet little is known about how parental support may be related to parents' …
grown offspring. Yet little is known about how parental support may be related to parents' …