Previous research has not led to any agreement as to the normative trajectory of relationship
satisfaction. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we summarize the available …

Research on divorce during the past decade has focused on a range of topics, including the
predictors of divorce, associations between divorce and the well‐being of children and …

Emotion regulation is generally thought to be a critical ingredient for successful
interpersonal relationships. Ironically, few studies have investigated the link between how …

Remediating deficits and managing disabilities has been a central preoccupation for clinical
psychologists. Positive Psychology, in contrast, is concerned with the enhancement of …

This study examines the association between marital quality and personal well‐being using
meta‐analytic techniques. Effects from 93 studies were analyzed. The average weighted …

Family resilience is the successful coping of family members under adversity that enables
them to flourish with warmth, support, and cohesion. An increasingly important realm of …

This review focuses on broad themes characterizing marital research in the past decade. In
addition to continuing themes, such as a focus on conflict, violence, and impact on physical …

Marital and family researchers often study infrequent behaviors. These powerful
psychological variables, such as abuse, criticism, and drug use, have important ramifications …

Using data from 198 couples, this study examines whether associations between stress
occurring outside of the dyad and key indicators of relationship functioning are mediated by …

The association between daily stress outside and inside of the relationship and marital
functioning in the form of communication in conflict situations and marital quality was …