Sentences with phrase «adult heterosexual relationships»

It is one foundation stone for adult heterosexual relationships.

Not exact matches

Some of these differences include: the ability to search from a deep pool of potential partners outside of one's existing social networks; the ability to communicate online or via email prior to arranging for a face - to - face interaction; and matching algorithms that allow users to filter potential partners based on pre-existing criteria.3 Other research has indicated that the efficiency of online dating and the size of the potential dating pool compared with traditional methods make the process especially useful for people (such as gays and lesbians, or middle aged heterosexuals) who may have limited options for meeting people within their immediate geographic area or social circle.4 Still others have speculated that the rise of online dating has encouraged young adults, especially men, to forego marriage because they can always find women to date and that lowers their interest in committing to long term relationships.5

Domestic violence in heterosexual relationships is a serious issue, with 20 % of women reporting they have been assaulted by their partners, and this is true among married adult women as well as dating college women (IPARV, 2002).

According to a recent study of nearly 40,000 adults (all of whom were heterosexual and currently in romantic relationships), there were five key differences between people who said they were able to keep the passion going and those who weren't.

The impact of sexual compatibility on sexual and relationship satisfaction in a sample of young adult heterosexual couples.

Sex and relationship variables as predictors of sexual attraction in cross-sex platonic friendships between young heterosexual adults.

We have concluded that children need at least one responsible, caretaking adult who has a positive emotional connection to them and with whom they have a consistent relationship... we do not believe that the data support the conclusion that fathers are essential to child well - being... [or] that heterosexual marriage is the social context in which responsible fathering is most likely to occur.»

Psychosexual and relationship therapy can help adults of all ages, whether heterosexual, bisexual, lesbian or gay, single people and couples who are married or in long - term relationships.