Relationship quality profiles and well-being among married adults
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The quality and nature of the multiple social relationships among married persons and their association with an individual's well-being are examined. The results prove that people with best friends and a good relation with two other persons, not including the spouse, showed greater well-being while in people without best friends, spousal relation is important for well-being.
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 2007
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Optimally matching support and perceived spousal sensitivity
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The correlation of spousal sensitivity and responsiveness to the matching support received when an emotion is expressed during support interactions is examined. The results show that partner sensitivity correlates to marital satisfaction and only mismatched support towards emotional disclosure is associated with marital satisfaction and low partner sensitivity.
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 2007
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Testing the ruler with item response theory: increasing precision of measurement for relationship satisfaction with the couples satisfaction index
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Couples satisfaction index (CSI) scales are developed using the item response theory and principle-components analysis for measuring relationship satisfaction in couple' s research. The CSI scales are more precise, reducing errors in measurement thereby detecting meaningful differences in couple' s relationships even in small samples.
Publication Name: Journal of Family Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0893-3200
Year: 2007
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