This article introduces a metatheoretical framework—the Relationship Trajectories
Framework—that conceptualizes how human mating relationships develop across their …

Research suggests that relationship satisfaction changes in systematic ways over the course
of a relationship. In this preregistered study, we tested whether relationship satisfaction …

The present study examined the associations between perceptions of love and marital
satisfaction and gender moderations among Korean middle-aged married men and women …

Objectives Partnership status is a central predictor of loneliness. The strength of this
predictive relationship, however, may decrease in the course of aging and over historical …

Employee family relationships have been increasingly tied to job outcomes and are known
to be a strong predictor of employee health and well-being. As such, taking steps toward …

Family‐of‐origin systems are consequential for the emotional well‐being of offspring. These
influences are likely to last into adulthood, affecting adult children's romantic relationships …

Objective The goal of this study was to understand the implications of omitting versus
retaining individuals known to eventually divorce in the longitudinal modeling of marital …

Do patterns of intimate relationship development foreshadow whether couples' unions stay
together or end in separation? Integrating tenets from the enduring dynamics and emergent …

According to official reports, the divorce rate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is very high.
Such a high rate is attributed to many factors. This study investigates factors and causes …

A stable and rewarding love relationship is considered a key ingredient for happiness in
Western culture. Building a successful long-term relationship can be viewed as a control …