Evidence of a bidirectional association between daily sexual and relationship satisfaction that is moderated by daily stress
C Zhao, JK McNulty, JA Turner, LL Hicks… - Archives of Sexual …, 2022 - Springer
Prior research provides mixed evidence regarding the direction of the association between
sexual and marital satisfaction. Whereas some studies suggest a bidirectional association …
sexual and marital satisfaction. Whereas some studies suggest a bidirectional association …
A communal approach to sexual need responsiveness in romantic relationships
Sex is a crucial factor that impacts the quality and stability of relationships, yet many couples
report recurrent sexual issues–such as discrepancies in their desired sexual frequency or …
report recurrent sexual issues–such as discrepancies in their desired sexual frequency or …
Discrepancy in dyadic sexual desire predicts sexual distress over time in a community sample of committed couples: A daily diary and longitudinal study
JF Jodouin, NO Rosen, K Merwin… - Archives of Sexual …, 2021 - Springer
In long-term relationships, sexual desire discrepancy (SDD) occurs frequently between
partners. For many, this discrepancy is persistent and significant, and a source of distress …
partners. For many, this discrepancy is persistent and significant, and a source of distress …
Romantic relationships and mental health: Investigating the role of self-expansion on depression symptoms
KP McIntyre, BA Mattingly… - Journal of Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Close relationships have the potential to fundamentally alter relationship partners' self-
concepts and, consequently, can impact individuals' mental health. One type of relationship …
concepts and, consequently, can impact individuals' mental health. One type of relationship …
When tonight is not the night: Sexual rejection behaviors and satisfaction in romantic relationships
In most long-term romantic relationships, partners experience sexual conflicts of interest in
which one partner declines the other partner's sexual advances. We investigated the distinct …
which one partner declines the other partner's sexual advances. We investigated the distinct …
The role of social context in the association between leisure activities and romantic relationship quality
Shared leisure activities with one's romantic partner are beneficial for both partners and their
romantic relationship, but may not exclusively occur with only the partners present. The …
romantic relationship, but may not exclusively occur with only the partners present. The …
Responsiveness in the face of sexual challenges: the role of sexual growth and destiny beliefs
ABSTRACT Implicit––or lay––sexual beliefs have been associated with how people
respond to sexual challenges in romantic relationships. People who endorse s exual destiny …
respond to sexual challenges in romantic relationships. People who endorse s exual destiny …
Partners' relationship mindfulness promotes better daily relationship behaviours for insecurely attached individuals
T Gazder, SCE Stanton - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Attachment anxiety and avoidance are generally associated with detrimental relationship
processes, including more negative and fewer positive relationship behaviours. However …
processes, including more negative and fewer positive relationship behaviours. However …
Navigating Conflicting Ideals of Masculinity: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Male Partners of Women with Vulvodynia
L Myrtveit-Stensrud, SL Schaller… - The Journal of Sex …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Vulvodynia, a long-term genital pain disorder with a high lifetime prevalence, profoundly
impacts both the affected women and their partners. However, the experiences of these …
impacts both the affected women and their partners. However, the experiences of these …
Perceptual accuracy for sexual rejection in romantic relationships
In the current research, we investigated perceptual accuracy in romantic partners' detection
of sexual rejection. In two daily diary studies of predominantly cisgender heterosexual …
of sexual rejection. In two daily diary studies of predominantly cisgender heterosexual …