News tagged with marital conflict
Conflict levels don't change much over course of marriage
Think about how much you fight and argue with your spouse today. A new study suggests that your current level of conflict probably won't change much for the remainder of your marriage.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Aug 15, 2011 |
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Depressing future for men? Shift in employment balance between spouses a factor
Emory University experts predict that rates of depressive disorders among men will increase as the 21st century progresses.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 01, 2011 |
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Predicting divorce: Study shows how fight styles affect marriage
It's common knowledge that newlyweds who yell or call each other names have a higher chance of getting divorced. But a new University of Michigan study shows that other conflict patterns also predict divorce.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 28, 2010 |
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Thoughtful words help couples stay fighting fit
Couples who bring thoughtful words to a fight release lower amounts of stress-related proteins, suggesting that rational communication between partners can ease the impact of marital conflict on the immune system.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 13, 2009 |
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