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Marital Self-Disclosure and Marital Satisfaction

Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1984
This 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, 1999
This 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, A E, Dixon, K D, Brownell, M A, Whisman, D E, Wilfley   +4 more
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Religiosity and Marital Satisfaction

Contemporary Family Therapy, 2006
This 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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Childlessness, health, and marital satisfaction

Social Biology, 1976
Abstract 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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Humor and Marital Satisfaction

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1989
Abstract Fifty married Israeli couples were administered a humor test measuring humor creation and humor appreciation, as well as a questionnaire measuring marital satisfaction. Each spouse completed the measurement for self and for his or her partner.
Avner Ziv, Orit Gadish
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Marital satisfaction, adulthood

2003
Promotion of marital satisfaction requires a clear understanding of relationship processes and outcomes as well as prevention and intervention strategies. Relationships are assessed by instruments focused on subjective satisfaction or perceived quality.
Benjamin Silliman, Walter Schumm, Robyn Parker, Michele Simons   +3 more
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Marital and Sexual Satisfaction

2023
Abstract What factors impact the extent to which people are satisfied with their marriages as well as their sexual relationships with their spouses? To address these questions, this chapter reviews the predominant theoretical frameworks and corresponding empirical evidence for the function of marital satisfaction and sexual satisfaction.
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Intermarriage and Marital Satisfaction

TCA Journal, 1994
The concept of marital satisfaction as it relates to intermarried couples is examined. Intermarried couples are defined in this paper as married individuals from differing cultural, racial, or ethn...
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Marital Satisfaction in the Elderly

Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 1994
Although marital satisfaction across the lifespan has received considerable research attention, results to date do little to describe marital satisfaction in advanced age. In fact, current models of marital satisfaction across the lifespan conflict greatly on the topic of later life.
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Psychoticism and marital satisfaction

Personality and Individual Differences, 1981
Abstract The author has tested the hypothesis that psychoticism, as described in Eysenck's theory of personality, is related to marriage outcome. Thirty happy and 30 unhappy couples answered the Eysencks' EPQ questionnaire. The unhappy husbands and unhappy wives scored significantly higher on the P scale than their happy counterparts respectively ...
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