Enhancement of couples' communication and dyadic coping by a self-directed approach: A randomized controlled trial.

G Bodenmann, P Hilpert, FW Nussbeck… - Journal of consulting …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Although prevention of relationship distress and dissolution has potential to strengthen the
well-being of partners and any children they are raising, dissemination of prevention …

Controversies in couple relationship education (CRE): Overlooked evidence and implications for research and policy.

PA Cowan, CP Cowan - Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Government interest in strengthening families in the United States and Great Britain has
contributed to a rapid growth in couple relationship education (CRE) interventions, with a …

Couple's Satisfaction among Lebanese adults: validation of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale and Couple Satisfaction Index-4 scales, association with attachment styles …

Y El Frenn, M Akel, S Hallit, S Obeid - BMC psychology, 2022 - Springer
Background Lebanon is passing through an economic crisis leading to a decreased monthly
income within a couple and more couple's dissatisfaction. Furthermore, many studies …

Maintenance of gains in relationship and individual functioning following the online OurRelationship program

BD Doss, MKK Roddy, KM Nowlan, K Rothman… - Behavior therapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In the United States, more than 40% of marriages end in divorce and more than one
third of intact marriages are distressed. Unfortunately, only a minority of couples seek couple …

How couple-and parenting-focused programs affect child behavioral problems: A randomized controlled trial

M Zemp, A Milek, EM Cummings, A Cina… - Journal of child and …, 2016 - Springer
The significance of enhancing parenting skills to reduce child maladjustment is well-
established and supports the important role of evidence-based parenting programs …

Dyadic coping mediates the association of sanctification with marital satisfaction and well-being.

PP Rusu, P Hilpert, SRH Beach… - Journal of Family …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Some studies suggest that the sanctification of marriage, or considering marriage sacred, is
related to positive marital outcomes (eg, marital satisfaction, conflict resolution). However …

Diversity in singlehood experiences: Testing an attachment theory model of sub‐groups of singles

CA Pepping, YU Girme, TJ Cronin… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Relationship science has developed several theories to explain how and why
people enter and maintain satisfying relationships. Less is known about why some people …

Forgiveness-reconciliation and communication-conflict-resolution interventions versus retested controls in early married couples.

EL Worthington Jr, JW Berry, JN Hook… - Journal of Counseling …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
The first 6 months of marriage are optimal for marriage enrichment interventions. The Hope-
Focused Approach to couple enrichment was presented as two 9-hr interventions—(a) …

Expectations and experiences of couples receiving therapy through videoconferencing: A qualitative study

A Kysely, B Bishop, R Kane, M Cheng… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Videoconferencing is an emerging medium through which psychological therapy, including
relationship interventions for couples, can be delivered. Understanding clients' expectations …

An implementation study of relationship checkups as home visitations for low‐income at‐risk couples

K Coop Gordon, JV Cordova, PNE Roberson… - Family …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Couples with the greatest need for relationship health maintenance and intervention are
often least able to afford and access it; therefore, accessible, affordable, effective, and brief …