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Neuroticism and marital satisfaction
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1978Abstract Thirty happily married and thirty unhappily married couples were examined by means of the MPI questionnaire to test the hypothesis that emotional instability impaired satisfaction in marriage. Unhappily married partners were very significantly higher on neuroticism than happily married partners, but there were no differences in extraversion ...
Z, Zaleski, M, Galkowska
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Dream Reports and Marital Satisfaction
Psychological Reports, 2005Dream reports of 29 married or cohabiting women, all from a graduate program in marital counseling, were given the KJP Dream Inventory and Dyadic Adjustment Scale. Significant positive correlations were found between overall relationship quality as measured by the total Dyadic Adjustment Scale scores with self-reported frequencies of nightmares (.54 ...
Jerry, Kroth +4 more
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Marital Satisfaction and Marital Stability*
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1977This exploration of the relationship between marital satisfaction and marital stability utilizes the social‐psychological schema of Thibaut and Kelley (1959). Marital satisfaction is viewed as a function of the comparison between one's marital expectations and one's marital outcome.
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Intimacy and Marital Satisfaction in Spouses
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 2001The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between intimacy and marital satisfaction of couples in different stages of the family life cycle. The Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationships (PAIR) questionnaire (Schaefer & Olson, 1981) and a subscale of the Enriching and Nurturing Relationship Issues, Communication and Happiness ...
Greeff AP, Malherbe HL
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Childlessness and Marital Satisfaction
Journal of Family Issues, 1982Utilizing a stratified random sample of respondents married after the age of 21, this article estimates models of marital satisfaction for theoretically relevant groups of women—voluntarily childless wives, undecided wives, postponing wives, and mothers.
K A, Polonko, J, Scanzoni, J D, Teachman
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A model of resilience and marital satisfaction
The Journal of Social Psychology, 2016This article examined the hypothesis that resilience mediates the relationship between marital satisfaction and a host of relevant variables, including spousal attachment, social support, and affect. Participants were 195 married individuals, who completed online surveys about their marriage.
James M, Bradley, Mahzad, Hojjat
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Marital Self-Disclosure and Marital Satisfaction
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1984This study examined relationships between self-disclosure and marital satisfaction. On selfreport measures, husbands' disclosure to wives was positively related to, and predictive of, husbands' marital satisfaction; wives' disclosure to husbands was a positive predictor of husbands' marital satisfaction; wives' disclosure to husbands was positively ...
Jeffrey E. Hansen, W. John Schuldt
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Marital status, marital satisfaction, and body image dissatisfaction
International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1999This study examined whether married individuals have comparable body image disturbance to nonmarried individuals and whether the quality of a marital relationship is significantly related to body image disturbance in a sample of dieters.Measures of marital status, marital satisfaction, and body dissatisfaction were administered to a sample of 16,377 ...
M A, Friedman +4 more
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Childlessness, health, and marital satisfaction
Social Biology, 1976Abstract Data on the health and well‐being of 2,480 married couples in an urban area‐probability sample suggest that parenthood detracts from the physical and psychological health of husbands and wives, particularly among younger couples. Rates of joint marital satisfaction also were lower for active parents than for former parents and childless ...
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Religiosity and Marital Satisfaction
Contemporary Family Therapy, 2006This study examined the association between religiosity and marital satisfaction among first-married and remarried adults. Seven hundred and eighty-seven heterosexually married adults from the Flanders region in Belgium completed the Maudsley Marital Questionnaire (MMQ) and a four-item religiosity scale, measuring marital satisfaction and religiosity ...
Jose Orathinkal, Alfons Vansteenwegen
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