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Type A personality and marital intimacy in amputees

British Journal of Medical Psychology, 1993
The specific characteristics of the Type A personality have generated a great deal of recent attention due to the prevalence of these characteristics in persons suffering from coronary heart disease. Type A individuals are more likely to be involved in serious accidents and experience more secondary complications when faced with serious illness.
M, Monforton, E, Helmes, A B, Deathe
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Spiritual Intimacy and Marital Satisfaction

Family Relations, 1986
Emotional intimacy is studied as a possible intervening variable between spiritual intimacy and marital satisfaction. Results indicate that the effect of spiritual intimacy, if any, is indirect, operating through emotional intimacy on marital satisfaction. For wives' perceptions of their emotional intimacy with their husbands, an interaction effect was
Ruth C. Hatch, Dorothy E. James, Walter R. Schumm   +2 more
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Marital Intimacy and Medical Practice

The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 1983
Recent studies of marriage focusing on the development of marital intimacy and its role in the family as it influences emotional and physical health are reviewed. Marital pathology is increasingly presented in diverse and often covert ways to almost all physicians.
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THE MEASUREMENT OF MARITAL INTIMACY

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1984
The Waring Intimacy Questionnaire (WIQ), is a 90‐item, true/false questionnaire specifically developed to measure the quantity and quality of marital intimacy. Eight facets of marital intimacy are measured: affection, cohesion, conflict resolution, compatibility, expressiveness, sexuality, autonomy and identity.
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Increasing Marital Intimacy: Lessons from Marital Enrichment

Contemporary Family Therapy, 1997
Both marriage and family therapists and family life educators work to increase marital intimacy. In this study the effectiveness of two marriage enrichment programs was assessed with implications for practicing therapists. Participants were randomly assigned to an Adventure or ACME (Association for Couples in Marriage Enrichment) treatment group or to ...
William Adrian Hickmon, Howard O. Protinsky, Kusum Singh   +2 more
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Gender and Marital Intimacy

The Family Journal, 1997
This study is based on the hypothesis that spouses presenting for couples counseling will present similar intimacy complaints. The sample of 100 couples accessing two community mental health centers completed the Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationships (PAIR) questionnaire to describe their expectations and perceptions of current marital ...
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AN INVESTIGATION OF UNMET INTIMACY NEEDS IN MARITAL RELATIONSHIPS

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2005
In this investigation we examined partners' responses to unmet intimacy needs in hopes of better understanding how these responses may affect intimacy satisfaction and overall relationship satisfaction. Eighty-four married couples, plus four additional husbands and 12 additional wives, were recruited from the community and completed measures of ...
Jennifer S, Kirby, Donald H, Baucom, Michael A, Peterman   +2 more
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Predicting Lifestyle and Marital Intimacy on the Tendency to Marital Infidelity in Women

The psychology of woman journal, 2020
This research was conducted to predict the tendency to marital infidelity in women: with the predictive role of lifestyles and marital intimacy. The current study was descriptive and correlational, and the statistical population of the research was women working in the offices of Karaj city in 2019; out of the statistical population, 250 women were ...
zohreh moradi, marjan malaki, farhad namjo   +2 more
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Self-disclosure and its relationship to marital intimacy

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the relationship between marital intimacy and self-disclosure from a multidimensional framework within a sample of 10 clinical and 10 nonclinical married couples. The linear combination of various parameters of self-disclosing behavior was able to account for 71.7% (R = .853) of the variance in intimacy ratings derived from a structured ...
G J, Chelune, E M, Waring, B N, Vosk, F E, Sultan, J K, Ogden   +4 more
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Parenting attitudes and marital intimacy: A longitudinal analysis.

Journal of Family Psychology, 2002
This longitudinal study examined change in 97 couples' marital intimacy over the first 3 years after the birth of a child. Participants included both first-time and experienced parents. Regardless of parity, both wives and husbands, on average, showed linear declines in marital intimacy; however, significant variability in individual trajectories was ...
Marion, O'Brien, Vicki, Peyton
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