Researchers at the Relationships, Emotion and Health Lab at San Fransico State University followed 127 middle-aged and older long-term married couples across 13 years, checking in to see how they communicated about conflicts from housework to finances. The researchers found that while most aspects of demand-withdraw communication remained steady over time, both husbands and wives […]
"Marriages among many of the nation's elite troops — Navy SEALs, Green Berets, Rangers and others — are so damaged after years of war that one in five commandos say that if given the chance, they would have married someone else or not at all. The results of a first-ever survey of special operations […]
Relationship problems can keep us awake at night. But new research from UC Berkeley suggests that sleepless nights also can worsen lovers’ fights. UC Berkeley psychologists Amie Gordon and Serena Chen have found that people are much more likely to lash out at their romantic partners over relationship conflicts after a bad night’s sleep. […]
Marriage & Relationship Education Conference – Champions for Marriages, Families, Parents & Children | August 25-30, 2013 in Anaheim, CA for more information and to register visit www.narmeconference.com
One of the top therapist directories on the web, GoodTherapy.org, has named both healthymarriageinfo.org and Twoofus.org to their top 10 list of best resources on the web for 2012 related to marriage and couples counseling to help people better understand and cope with relationship issues. The criteria used to make the selection included: quality and […]
First responders (an elite group including police officers/fire fighters/paramedics) are often regarded as “heroes” who are passionate about their public service roles, and who provide invaluable and life-saving services to the community. However, along with demanding work schedules, some of the core skills that make first responders successful in their job can also create challenges […]
Does Relationship/Marriage Education Work with Participants who have Low Incomes and/or with Minority Participants? Scott Stanley discusses the usefulness and impacts of relationship education services provided to disadvantaged couples. Read more.
Utah Marriage Commission gets final nod from Legislature Read more.
Urban Institute Report The Rate of Cyber Dating Abuse among Teens and How It Relates to Other Forms of Teen Dating Violence Janine M. Zweig, Meredith Dank, Jennifer Yahner, Pamela Lachman Just over a quarter of youth in a current or recent relationship experience cyber dating abuse victimization, with girls more likely to experience abuse […]