Understanding the relationship between religiosity and marriage: an investigation of the immediate and longitudinal effects of religiosity on newlywed couples

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Religious commitment appears to mildly affect attitudes toward relationship strength, help seeking, and divorce for newly-married couples. Religiosity positively affects marital satisfaction for couples with less neurotic husbands and negatively on couples with more neurotic husbands, and has relatively weak effects during the first four years of marriage

Research, Married people, Psychology, Religious, Psychology and religion

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Religiosity and the socioemotional adjustment of adolescent mothers and their children

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The impact of religiosity, defined as involvement in church and contact with and dependence on church officials and members, on the socioemotional and behavioral outcomes of adolescent mothers and their offspring is assessed. Religiosity, through increased social support, served as a protective factor for teenaged mothers and their children.

Public affairs, Religious aspects, Mother and child, Mother-child relations, Teenage mothers, Adjustment (Psychology) in children, Child adjustment (Psychology)

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Can skills training prevent relationship problems in at-risk couples? Four-year effects of a behavioral relationship education program

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Couples training with the Self-Regulatory Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program tended to improve communication skills. Couples at high risk for relationship distress were seen to benefit from relationship education more than low-risk couples.

Australia, Study and teaching, Marriage counseling

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