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Sensation Seeking and Marital Adjustment
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 1989Seventy-two married couples completed Zuckerman's Sensation Seeking Scale, Form V, and the Kimmel and VanderVeen modification of the Locke Marital Adjustment Questionnaire. Marital adjustment was not related to the difference between husbands' and wives' sensation-seeking scores, but a negative relationship was found between sensation seeking and ...
K J, Gibson, R E, Franken, G L, Rowland
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Childlessness and Marital Adjustment
Australian Journal of Sex, Marriage and Family, 1984The public perception is that marriages without children are less happy and less satisfactory. To put this assumption to empirical test, subscale and total scores on the Spanier Dyadic Adjustment Scale were compared for couples who were early deciders of voluntary childlessness, couples voluntarily childless through postponement, and parents ...
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2014
Already by the 1970s marital adjustment was “probably the most frequently studied dependent variable in the field” (Spanier, 1976; p. 15). Also during the last thirty years family researchers and scholars have maintained a strong interest on marital adjustment, considering it primarily as an outcome (Shriner, 2009).
Iafrate, Raffaella +2 more
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Already by the 1970s marital adjustment was “probably the most frequently studied dependent variable in the field” (Spanier, 1976; p. 15). Also during the last thirty years family researchers and scholars have maintained a strong interest on marital adjustment, considering it primarily as an outcome (Shriner, 2009).
Iafrate, Raffaella +2 more
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Marital Adjustment and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1990Fifty obsessive–compulsives were treated by behavioural therapy (self-exposure in vivo and response prevention) either with their partner directly involved in all aspects of treatment or without their partner. The two treatment formats were equally effective.
Emmelkamp, P.M.G. +2 more
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Factors in Chinese Marital Process: Relationship to Marital Adjustment
Family Process, 1997This research examined the applicability, in Taiwan Chinese groups, of western approaches to conceptualizing and assessing aspects of marital relations. Chinese translations of American measures of marital adjustment (the Marital Adjustment Test) and marital process (the California Inventory for Family Assessment, mea‐ suring respondents' perceptions ...
M A, Lewinsohn, P D, Werner
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Assertion and Marital Adjustment
Family Relations, 1980Because it has been speculated that there is a relation between assertiveness and marital adjustment, and because there is scant empirical evidence to support the speculation, two studies were designed to examine the constructs. No relation was found between assertion and marital adjustment for the total group of 187 randomly selected married graduate ...
Robert A. Reath +3 more
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Personality and Marital Adjustment
Psychological Reports, 1996For 99 married couples, marital adjustment was related to elevated scores on extraversion and openness to experience on a measure of the five-factor personality model.
Stephanie Nemechek, Kenneth R. Olson
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Marital power, marital adjustment, and therapy outcome.
Journal of Family Psychology, 1996This study examined the association of marital power type to (a) marital adjustment and (b) response to behavioral marital therapy. A behavioral measure was used to classify 53 distressed couples into egalitarian, husband-dominant, wife-dominant, or anarchic power patterns.
Bernadette Gray-Little +2 more
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Childlessness and Marital Adjustment
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1979A number of researchers have found that childless individuals report a higher level of marital adjustment/satisfaction than do people with children. Unfortunately, the category "childless" in these studies included voluntarily and involuntarily childless individuals as well as people who were simply postponing childbearing.
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The impact of a child death on marital adjustment
Social Science & Medicine, 1993One continuing concern in the sociological and psychological literature has been with the mental health consequences of stressful life events. Occasionally such stressful events have been linked to other outcomes such as a deterioration in the extent or quality of the relationship between a cohabiting (usually married) couple.
Najman, JM +5 more
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