This article provides the first systematic literature review specifically about consumer-brand
relationship types since the foundational paper on brand relationships was published in …

In the past 20 years, greater attention has been devoted to the study of self‐regulation in an
interpersonal context. This review summarize this work and presents findings on how self …

Due to the pandemic, people have been stuck indoors with their partners for months. Instead
of being able to rely on multiple sources of support, many couples have to rely on each other …

Personality has been found to play an important role in predicting satisfaction in couples.
This review presents dyadic research on the association between Big Five traits and both life …

We investigated how power dynamics in close relationships influence the tendency to
devote resources to the pursuit of goals valued by relationship partners, hypothesizing that …

This research documents “the friendly taking effect” in choosing consumption packages for
the self and others, interpersonal closeness leads to a preference for a self-benefiting …

Relationship researchers and evolutionary psychologists have been studying human mating
for decades, but research inspired by these two perspectives often yields fundamentally …

The decision to end a romantic relationship can have a life-changing impact on the partner
as well as the self. Research on close relationships has thus far focused on self-interested …

What determines whether people tolerate partner aggression? This research examined how
norms, relationship experiences, and commitment predict personal standards for judging …

Since the beginning of 2020, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and its lockdowns have
changed the current lives of young people drastically. Given the importance of future …