People are fundamentally motivated to be included in safe relationships–relationships
where they are consistently cared for and protected. Building on the risk-regulation model …

Betrayal trauma threatens pair-bond attachment relationships. Across a trajectory of repair
and healing, offenders and aggrieved partners manifest distinct trajectories, with …

Using a mixed‐methods approach, this study investigates forgiveness, the factors of
forgiveness, and unforgivable acts, and analyzes relational and gender differences in …

Research has shown that young adults face strong economic burdens when it comes to
establishing their intimate relationships in times of labor market deregulation and economic …

Infidelity is often defined as perceived as a violation of relationship exclusivity rules, and
many view infidelities as immoral. Thus, one can imagine the importance of understanding …

In this chapter, the authors explore a number of important concepts related to
interdependence theory. They examine how Thibaut and Kelley and others have developed …

Romantic nostalgia, or the sentimental longing and wistful affection towards a romantic
partner (Evans et al., in press), is a type of nostalgia pertaining to relationships that has not …

High quality romantic relationships tend to be psychologically and physically beneficial to
those involved. Although most couples in romantic relationships expect monogamy, infidelity …

O presente estudo propõe-se a explorar a relação entre o desenvolvimento ao longo do
ciclo de vida na idade adulta, o compromisso na relação amorosa e no trabalho, e o …

The main purpose of the present research is to explore the influence of religiousness on
couple commitment, drawing from previous studies where religiousness was confirmed as a …