Unfriended individuals also ruminated more when the person who unfriended them was a close relational partner (e.g., a friend or immediate family member) and the more they used Facebook to connect with their existing social contacts. (scienceofrelationships.com)
Relational partners vary in the ways they tend to enact conflict, and researchers have concluded that the conflict strategies people utilize can be helpful or deleterious to personal and relational outcomes (Canary & Cupach, 1988; Gottman, 1994). (interpersona.psychopen.eu)
In this sense, resilience is a process of calibration in relationships where relational partners and family members constantly gather feedback from each other on how they are... (link.springer.com)