Sentences with phrase «decades of studying couples»

According to Marie Claire, after four decades of studying couples at the Gottman Institute, Dr. John Gottman found that harboring feelings of contempt or disgust towards a partner causes marriages to come apart at the seams.

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One of the things we've learned from the studies over the last couple of decades is that loneliness puts your brain into self - preservation mode.

The study finds that regardless of how much Americans had saved, on a median basis, they had spent at the most less than 30 percent of their assets within the first couple of decades of retirement.

An obvious change in the study of religious ethics during the past couple of decades is its drift from its traditional moorings in the study of theology.

As I look over the last couple decades of my life, it is when I am studying, teaching, and writing about Scripture that I feel most content, most fulfilled, most at home, most connected with God and with who He made me to be.

For the past four decades, he has studied thousands of couples in a quest to figure out what makes relationships work.

Over the last couple of decades, lensing has been used to study all manner of things.

For Leicht, the author of books such as «Middle Class Meltdown in America,» the study of high - tech development over a couple decades has been part of his broader research focus on economic development and jobs - related issues.

He's a professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law and he studies the use of empirical research to inform legal policy; and he's the author of an article in the August issue of Scientific American titled, «How New York Beat Crime», about the reasons for the huge drops in crime over the last couple of decades in America's largest city.

For example, he says, although the new study found no overall change in the rate of melting at Totten Glacier over the last couple of decades, the large variability in melting rate within those decades warrants a much closer look at the region's complex topography, among other factors, in order to anticipate how the system could actually change in the future.

Dr. Janet Lever, a co-author on the study, stated «It was encouraging to learn that more than one - third of couples kept passion alive, even after a decade or two together.

A recent study by Daniel O'Leary and colleagues at Stony Brook University suggests that a large percentage of couples stay intensely in love even after a decade of marriage.

Approximately three million people in the United States have AF and that number is expected to double in the next couple of decades, according to Elsayed Z. Soliman, M.D., director of the Epidemiological Cardiology Research Center (EPICARE) at Wake Forest Baptist and lead author of the study.

But a new study suggests that targeting such emissions in the next couple of decades may make much less of a dent than previously thought.

«Research in the last couple of decades has shown that microbes can exploit [cell death] pathways to cause disease,» says study coauthor Tobias Hohl, an infectious disease researcher at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

But a new study suggests that targeting such emissions in the next couple of decades may not help reduce rates of global warming as much as we thought.

The idea that increased TUT can play a vital role in prompting new growth has been influential in bodybuilding circles for decades, although it wasn't taken too seriously until the appearance of a study called «Muscle time under tension during resistance exercise stimulates differential muscle protein sub-fractional synthetic responses in men» was published in The Journal of Physiology in 2012, followed by a couple of other deeply flawed scientific reports.

A spiritual guide and gifted healer, Shaman Durek acts as a mediator or «bridge» between the spiritual and physical planes, applies ancient spiritual wisdom, coupled with decades of devoted study and practice, to help bring success, happiness and healing into people's lives.

Over the last couple of decades but as recently as this year (2015), studies have emerged that analyze sclareol's effect on cancer cells.

«Previous studies from the last couple of decades have suggested that bacteria in the baby's gastrointestinal tract might be associated with these conditions,» explained co-senior study author Susan Lynch.

While young and old get along just dandy when director Muylaert describes the tenderness that Val has for Fabinho, this is nothing like that affection between Val and her daughter Jessica (Camila Márdila), who have barely seen each other for a decade but who are tentatively united when the bright, progressive young woman, studying for a college entrance exam, moves into the spacious home of the well - to - couple in São Paulo.

Ray Lawrence's Lantana, which studies four sets of married couples embroiled in a missing persons investigation, is his first feature since the controversial Bliss, which was shown at Cannes a decade ago and given the kind of reception no director could ever forget.

Criminology is becoming a major discipline for research and studies from the past couple of decades, due to rise in crimes.

The sobering fact is that the typical equity mutual fund investor's portfolio has lagged inflation from 1984 to 2003, while barely beating inflation over the last couple of decades, according to a study done by Dalbar, a Boston investment research company.

The study finds that regardless of how much Americans had saved, on a median basis, they had spent at the most less than 30 percent of their assets within the first couple of decades of retirement.

Historically, the majority of homeowners have opted for variable - rate mortgages which go up and down with prime, and studies have shown that over the past couple of decades, those who went variable have done better.

As a sculptor, painter, educator, writer and lecturer, Frank Porcu has spent over two decades studying and mastering the logistical function and structure of human body, coupled with Florentine Neo-Platonism.

Updated, 3:10 p.m. Using climate models and observations, a fascinating study in this week's issue of Nature Climate Change points to a marked recent warming of the Atlantic Ocean as a powerful shaper of a host of notable changes in climate and ocean patterns in the last couple of decades — including Pacific wind, sea level and ocean patterns, the decade - plus hiatus in global warming and even California's deepening drought.

«In addition, research studies in just the past couple of decades have found a complicated relationship between solar activity, cosmic rays, and clouds on Earth.»

That is, depending on the study, if memory serves me well, the lag times between solar variation and response in global temperature is said to range between 5 - 7 years on the low end to a couple of decades on the high end due to the thermal inertia of the oceans.

Is there not some time (a couple of decades) for more study and data gathering.

I'd recommend a couple more decades of data collection and theory development before coming to such a firm conclusion, especially if you give extraordinary weight to those 6 studies.

The theoretical underpinnings of the study of the dynamical behavior of open systems — which are in contact with their surroundings and thus may exhibit time dependence in their forcing or coefficients — were laid within the last couple of decades by L. Arnold, G. Sell, and L. - S.

In the past decade, numerous studies have highlighted the significance of family or couples therapy over non-family therapy in the treatment of substance abuse.

For the past four decades, he has studied thousands of couples in a quest to figure out what makes relationships work.

All of the services that we provide are based on the scientific findings of John Gottman, Ph. D. who has studied over 3,000 couples in the past four decades to discover what makes couples stable and happy.

As a professor of psychology at the University of Washington and the founder and director of the Seattle Marital and Family Institute, he studied the habits of married couples in unprecedented detail over the course of nearly four decades.

Drawn from the results of Dr. Gottman's decades long rigorous scientific studies of couples, this 6 - hour workshop makes you aware of the behaviors and attitudes that destroy relationships, and teaches you the basic skills and approaches to make yours thrive.

After spending more than four decades studying the components of what creates lasting and successful partnerships, Dr. John Gottman has discovered what couples can do to pave the way to having, and sustaining, their ideal marriage.

Findings from these preschool programs, coupled with findings from longitudinal studies conducted over the past several decades, have shown that high - quality preschool can improve school readiness, particularly for children of color and children who are non-native English speakers.

As we describe in a forthcoming study in The Journal of Marriage and Family, the association between a non-traditional division of labor at home and couples» sexual satisfaction and frequency has changed dramatically over the past two decades.

Other studies conducted by the Cowans in the 1980s, 1990s, and the first decade of the 21st century, involving 1000 families, identified another important contributor to dissatisfaction with the couple relationship after childbirth, even when both partners equally wanted the child.

Although less than one - third of the couples we studied shared housework equally, these were the couples who, in contrast to couples in earlier decades, reported the highest marital and sexual satisfaction.

One recent study looking at two decades worth of research on more than 1,000 married American couples found that those who shared equally in making decisions were more likely to have happy, low - conflict marriages than those who did not.

One of these studies had been going on for over a decade when Gottman and his colleagues started noticing a second group of couples from their sample getting divorced.

Studies in recent decades show that couples who complete premarital counseling have a greater chance of successful and lasting unions.

For over four decades, they have been studying couples and developing the premiere, research - based form of couples therapy to improve relationships.

And whereas, two decades ago, the most prominent models of therapy focused almost exclusively on individual work, today as many as 70 percent of therapists here and abroad treat couples as part of their practices, according to a study conducted by prominent psychotherapy researcher David Orlinsky of the University of Chicago and his colleagues around the world.

Bringing baby Home is research - based on decades of scientific studies on couples, child development, family relationships, and the transition to parenthood.