Bridging the sciences of mindfulness and romantic relationships: A theoretical model and research agenda

JC Karremans, MPJ Schellekens… - Personality and Social …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on mindfulness, defined as paying conscious and non-judgmental attention to
present-moment experiences, has increased rapidly in the past decade but has focused …

Mindful mating: Exploring the connection between mindfulness and relationship satisfaction

A Kozlowski - Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Mindfulness is commonly defined as a state of heightened awareness of and attention to the
present moment while taking a nonjudgmental and non-evaluative approach to one's …

Self-reported trait mindfulness and couples' relationship satisfaction: A meta-analysis

C Quinn-Nilas - Mindfulness, 2020 - Springer
Objectives New theoretical perspectives have begun to shift the study of trait mindfulness
beyond individual processes to interpersonal romantic relationships. Viability of these …

The effect of mindfulness on relationship satisfaction via perceived responsiveness: Findings from a dyadic study of heterosexual romantic partners

KC Adair, AJ Boulton, SB Algoe - Mindfulness, 2018 - Springer
Trait mindfulness has been linked to romantic relationship satisfaction, but what are the
mechanisms of action that give rise to this association? The current study tested the possible …

Mindfulness in the context of romantic relationships: Initial development and validation of the Relationship Mindfulness Measure

JG Kimmes, ME Jaurequi, RW May… - Journal of Marital …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Trait mindfulness and mindfulness in the context of romantic relationships may not be
completely overlapping constructs. This study adapted an existing measure of trait …

On the association between mindfulness and romantic relationship satisfaction: The role of partner acceptance

G Kappen, JC Karremans, WJ Burk, A Buyukcan-Tetik - Mindfulness, 2018 - Springer
In three studies, it was investigated whether trait mindfulness is positively associated with
partner acceptance, defined as the ability and willingness to accept the partner's …

Mindfully in love: A meta-analysis of the association between mindfulness and relationship satisfaction

J McGill, F Adler-Baeder… - Journal of Human …, 2016 - scholarsjunction.msstate.edu
Mindfulness is an individual practice, where one has a heightened awareness of the present
moment. An extensive research literature finds links between trait mindfulness and …

Effects of a short online mindfulness intervention on relationship satisfaction and partner acceptance: The moderating role of trait mindfulness

G Kappen, JC Karremans, WJ Burk - Mindfulness, 2019 - Springer
Objectives Recently, researchers have started to investigate the potential interpersonal
effects of mindfulness in the context of romantic relationships. However, most of these …

Intra-individual and cross-partner associations between the five facets of mindfulness and relationship satisfaction

KA Lenger, CL Gordon, SP Nguyen - Mindfulness, 2017 - Springer
Research has established that mindfulness may be useful to individual and dyadic well-
being among both early-stage and long-term relationships. Nonetheless, it remains unclear …

Mindful mates: A pilot study of the relational effects of mindfulness‐based stress reduction on participants and their partners

A Khaddouma, K Coop Gordon, EB Strand - Family Process, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Very little is currently known about how increases in dispositional mindfulness through
mindfulness training affect the quality of participants' romantic relationships, and no previous …