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Organization of parent knowledge.
(2005)
The present study explored the association between organization of knowledge about parents and the types of relationships that adult children have with them. This study demonstrated that for fathers, types of relationships ...
Differences between computer-mediated and face-to-face romantic relationships: A qualitative investigation into the allures and drawbacks of the two types of relationships.
(2005)
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore the assumptions, beliefs, perspectives, and behaviors of people who have engaged in romantic online relationships. Ten college students (five females and five males) from ...
Validation and exploratory factor analysis of the Abuse within Intimate Relationships Scale (AIRS).
(2005)
The purpose of the present study was to provide validation for and examine the factor structure of the Abuse with Intimate Relations Scale (AIRS; Borjesson, Aarons & Dunn, 2003). The AIRS was designed for use in identifying ...
Reactions to infidelity: Gender differences and relative mate value.
(2005)
Two studies examined the influence of gender and mate value on responses to infidelity from an evolutionary perspective. Couples were recruited for Study 1, allowing an examination of participants' self-perceived mate value ...
Understanding the role of relational factors in Christian spirituality.
(2005)
Researchers developing multidimensional models of relational quality have largely neglected to consider the potential role of relational spirituality in their models. Recent relational spirituality models have emerged ...
Choosing dates and mates: College student ratings of self and potential opposite-sex partners.
(2005)
The current study examines the relationships between perceptions of others, decisions regarding dates and mates, and perceptions of self. Fifty-two female and fifty-one male participants viewed video clips of opposite-sex ...
Conflict as a relational turning point.
(2005)
Turning points, which represent changes that transform a relationship, are consistent with a dialectical view of relationships (Baxter & Montgomery, 1996). Previous research has presumed that turning points produce either ...
Not for men only: The (de)-construction of lesbian/queer public sexualities.
(2005)
This research study is an exploration of women's sexuality in general and lesbian/queer women's sexuality in particular. There has been little done in terms of examining women's sexuality and sexual practices, especially ...
How long and how strong: An examination of the impact peer pressure has on young adults.
(2005)
It is well documented that peer pressure is a major predictor of adolescent substance abuse (Akers 2000, 1985; Aseltine 1995; Becker 1963; Elliott et al 1985; Warr 2005). The current study seeks to bridge the gap between ...