This study explored the mediating role of common dyadic coping (common DC) on the
longitudinal associations between attachment‐related anxiety and avoidance and parental …

Some scholars have proposed that people in couples in which at least one person is secure
are just as satisfied as people in which both members are secure (ie, buffering hypothesis) …

In the transition to parenthood, couples will face many changes until the child is two years
old. Therefore, it is important for couples to apply common dyadic coping. However, common …

Drawing from a relational developmental systems (RDS) perspective (Lerner, Agans,
DeSouza, & Gasca, 2013) and data from 1,427 continuously partnered young adult and …

In this commentary, we discuss the significant role that relationship partners assume in the
everyday lives of individuals. As Shaver and Mikulincer's excellent review indicates, the …

This study tested an actor-partner interdependence mediation model (APIMeM) in which
dyadic relational maintenance behaviors (RMBs) mediate the relationship between romantic …

The transition to parenthood involves numerous stressors. Consequently, many new parents
report negative changes to their sexual desire, sexual satisfaction, and relationship …

Becoming parents represents a potentially stressful transition, which may negatively affect
the individual and relational well-being of both partners. Limited literature has investigated …

Background: Previous research focused on relationship commitment as the outcome of high
satisfaction, poor alternatives, and high investments. We propose that commitment is a …