This study examines the impact of an intervention designed to prevent divorce and marital
distress. Both short-and long-term effects of a cognitive-behavioral marital distress …

The association between marital discord and depression is well established. Marital discord
is hypothesized to be a stressful life event that would evoke one's efforts to cope with it. In an …

Meta-analytic methods were used to empirically determine the association between dyadic
coping and relationship satisfaction. Dyadic coping is a systemic conceptualization of the …

This is the first book that reviews both empirical and clinical applications of how couples
jointly cope with stress-dyadic coping-around the globe. The Systemic-Transactional Stress …

Close relationships and mental health are two key ingredients to living a meaningful, fulfilled
life. These two domains are the central focus of Treating Relationship Distress and …

During the past few decades, research has increasingly addressed the associations
between the interparental relationship and coparenting. However, limited headway has …

In order to create a single measure that simultaneously measures emotion‐, problem‐, and
relationship‐focused coping, an exploratory factor analysis was performed on Coyne and …

Recent results show higher perceived stress and more dysfunctional coping in depressed
individuals, and suggest that dyadic approaches focused on enhancing couples coping can …

One woman was propping her ill husband's pillow, serving him lunch, adjusting his oxygen,
giving him his medication, reminding him of our appointment, and casually straightening the …

How spouses support one another may be important in understanding and preventing
marital distress but has received relatively little attention. Instead, the behavioral model of …