Work-family conflicts and perceived fairness of housework division in dual-earner couples during COVID-19
Using three-annual-wave, dyadic data from different-gender, dual-earner couples in the
United States (N= 904 couples), we delineated associations between work-family conflict …
United States (N= 904 couples), we delineated associations between work-family conflict …
Financial communication as a mediator between financial values and marital outcomes
Objective We test whether perceived similarity of partners' financial values is associated with
marital satisfaction and stability and whether financial communication mediates these …
marital satisfaction and stability and whether financial communication mediates these …
“Feeling It”: Links between elements of compassion and sexual well-being
Introduction Compassion may be a particularly important component of a sexual relationship
as it facilitates needed self-awareness, understanding, and connection to frame deeply …
as it facilitates needed self-awareness, understanding, and connection to frame deeply …
Couple-level attachment styles, finances, and marital satisfaction: Mediational analyses among young adult newlywed couples
Guided by attachment theory and the Vulnerability-Stress-Adaptation model, we used three-
annual-wave, dyadic data from a nationally representative sample of 1136 young-adult …
annual-wave, dyadic data from a nationally representative sample of 1136 young-adult …
Relationship quality and support for family policy during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Objective We examined how relationship satisfaction changed during the coronavirus
(COVID‐19) pandemic, as well as how relationship satisfaction related to public policy …
(COVID‐19) pandemic, as well as how relationship satisfaction related to public policy …
Applying the developmental model of marital competence to sexual satisfaction: Associations between conflict resolution quality, forgiveness, attachment, and sexual …
Sexual satisfaction is a complex construct that is affected by many diverse factors. Without a
comprehensive framework guiding their work, scholars and practitioners who work with …
comprehensive framework guiding their work, scholars and practitioners who work with …
Mindfulness and individual, relational, and parental outcomes during the transition to parenthood
CE Leavitt, JS Wikle, E Kramer Holmes… - Journal of Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
With more than one million couples transitioning to parenthood each year, finding ways to
enable healthier transitions is salient. Trait mindful awareness and sexual mindfulness were …
enable healthier transitions is salient. Trait mindful awareness and sexual mindfulness were …
Money to marriage, or marriage to money? Examining the directionality between financial processes and marital processes among newlywed couples
Researchers have shown that if couples manage their money in sound ways, their
marriages may benefit. Scholars have also shown that the quality of a marriage may …
marriages may benefit. Scholars have also shown that the quality of a marriage may …
Do couples who play together stay together? A longitudinal dyadic examination of shared leisure, financial distress, and relationship outcomes
We examined whether shared leisure offers protection against negative associations
between financial distress and relationship quality (satisfaction and commitment) for lower …
between financial distress and relationship quality (satisfaction and commitment) for lower …
Sexual satisfaction predicts future changes in relationship satisfaction and sexual frequency: New insights from within-person associations over time
HG Park, ND Leonhardt, MD Johnson… - Personality …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Considerable research demonstrates a positive association between sexual satisfaction and
relationship satisfaction, but longitudinal evidence on the direction of this link remains …
relationship satisfaction, but longitudinal evidence on the direction of this link remains …