Tag: relationships

Study suggests understanding perceptions of reputation, identity offers opportunity

From the University of Notre Dame press release: Though we are taught from an early age not to judge others, we can use our perceptions of others to work toward positive… Read more »

Study suggests shared custody equals less stress for children

From the Stockholm University press release: Children who live full time with one parent are more likely to feel stressed than children in shared custody situations. The benefit holds regardless of… Read more »

Study finds machine learning can predict aspects of attraction, but not the perfect soul mate

From the University of Utah press release: Dating websites often claim attraction between two people can be predicted from the right combination of traits and preferences, but a new study casts… Read more »

Study suggests romance and affection top most popular sexual behaviours

From the Indiana University press release: Researchers at the Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington and the Center for Sexual Health Promotion have published a new U.S. nationally representative study… Read more »

Burdens of spousal caregiving alleviated by appreciation

From the University at Buffalo press release: The fact that spouses often become caregivers for their ailing partners is quite common in American life — and few roles are more stressful…. Read more »

Close friendships in high school predict improvements in mental health in young adulthood

From the Society for Research in Child Development press release: Adolescence is a time of social challenges and changing expectations. While relationships with peers may be important for youth at this… Read more »

Study looks at what goes on when a relationship is being questioned

From the University of Utah press release: Knowing whether to stay in or leave a romantic relationship is often an agonizing experience and that ambivalence can have negative consequences for health… Read more »

Study suggests that talking about favourite TV shows online may lead to sense of community

From the Taylor & Francis press release: New research published today identifies how watching fictional television series and participating in online forums that are dedicated to the shows can help female… Read more »

‘Tightwads and spenders’ study examines financial perceptions that hurt couples

From the Brigham Young University press release: When a husband thinks his wife spends too much money, whether it’s reality or perception, financial and marriage problems follow. A new multistate… Read more »