Scientific study of marital satisfaction attracted widespread attention in the 1990s from
scholars representing diverse orientations and goals. This article highlights key conceptual …

The authors forward the hypothesis that social exclusion is experienced as painful because
reactions to rejection are mediated by aspects of the physical pain system. The authors …

In this article, we review theoretical and empirical advances in research on romantic
relationships between age 10 and the early twenties. First, we describe key themes in this …

" This article introduces the DFG-funded'Panel Analysis of Intimate Relationships and Family
Dynamics'(pairfam) study, which was initiated to provide an extended empirical basis for …

The COVID-19 pandemic presents acute, ongoing relationship challenges. The current
research tested how (1) preexisting vulnerabilities assessed prior to the pandemic …

The present research examined longitudinal relations of the Big Five personality traits with
three core aspects of subjective well‐being: life satisfaction, positive affect, and negative …

Despite increasing recent emphasis on the social and structural determinants of HIV-related
behavior, empirical research and interventions lag behind, partly because of the complexity …

Persönlichkeits-oder Differentielle Psychologie–das ist die Wissenschaft von der
individuellen Besonderheit des Menschen: Was unterscheidet uns voneinander? Was …

The Marriage Clinic presents a complete marital therapy program based on John Gottman's
much heralded research on marital success and failure. Here one will find not only a wide …

This longitudinal study examined the effect of the birth of the 1st child on relationship
functioning using data from 218 couples (436 individuals) over the course of the first 8 years …