Sentences with phrase «married stable couples»

A study with 130 newlywed couples was designed to explore marital interaction processes that are predictive of divorce or marital stability, processes that further discriminate between happily and unhappily married stable couples.

Not exact matches

With his wife, Vanessa, they teach other married couples how to save money, pay off debt, and build a stable financial future.

Long - married couples — the envy of many young adults we interviewed — can befriend a young couple (dating, cohabiting, or married) who have little experience with stable marriage.

you would think that based on the prejudice and idea that blacks no longer marry each other or bother to get married at all but just have babies that an all white church would have jumped at the opportunity to not only marry the couple but comment on what a great example they were setting for all the other blacks who just have babies with no stable households — or something like that.

Married couples tend to be more stable and more financially sound, according to some studies, while cohabiting parents are more likely to split up.

And children are primarily the reason many couples get married in the first place: to create a stable structure for a family.

, which appears to be a «Rosemary's Baby» - like tale of a married couple (Jennifer Laurence and Javier Bardem) whose home is infiltrated by a devious group seemingly intent on destroying their stable lives.

A value is placed on this loss by considering the couple's individual life expectancies, whether the marriage was stable, how much care and companionship was bestowed upon the uninjured spouse (or vice versa), and the extent to which the benefits of married life have been lost.

Whether you are a young student or newly married couple, or a senior citizen taking in your retirement in Grand Prairie, you stand to benefit greatly from adding a Grand Prairie renters insurance policy to your stable of insurance protection.

Abrazo works with couples who are over the age of 25, have been legally - married for more than a year, can not conceive by any known means, are financially - sound and emotionally - stable, and who are willing to commit to fully - open adoptions, for their child's best interests.

A divorcing couple are liable for the debts they incurred when married, and if anything, their creditors are even more attentive to them than a stable married couple.

Shirley Liu and Frank Heiland find that among couples unmarried at the time of the child's birth, marriage improved cognitive scores for children whose parents later married.41 Terry - Ann Craigie distinguishes among stable cohabiting unions, stable single - mother homes, and stable married - couple families, as well as unstable cohabiting families and unstable married - couple families.

According to Dr. John Gottman, a marriage researcher who has studied married couples extensively in his «Love Lab,» what differentiates happy, stable couples is their ability to overcompensate for the negativity in their marriage with mad conflict management skills.

In an early impact study on the effectiveness of «skills - based relationship education programs designed to help low - income married couples strengthen their relationships and, in turn, to support more stable and more nurturing home environments and more positive outcomes for parents and their children,» MDRC reported [20] «Overall, the program has shown some small positive effects, without clear indications (yet no clear negative proof) for improving the odds to stay together after 12 months.»

The Christian faith - based, interdenominational organization is committed to helping married couples work together to create stable, happy marriages.

The Supporting Healthy Marriage (SHM) evaluation was launched in 2003 to test the effectiveness of a skills - based relationship education program designed to help low - income married couples strengthen their relationships and, in turn, support more stable and more nurturing home environments and more positive outcomes for children.

The Supporting Healthy Marriage (SHM) evaluation was launched in 2003 to test the effectiveness of a skills - based relationship education program designed to help low - and modest - income married couples strengthen their relationships and to support more stable and more nurturing home environments and more positive outcomes for parents and their children.

It is not at all clear, however, that if we could magically assign these cohabiting couples to marry, their family relationships would be more stable.

Nearly all of the romantically involved couples expressed interest in developing long - term stable relationships, and there was universal interest in marriage, with most indicating that there was at least a fifty - fifty chance that they would marry in the future.

It is beyond any doubt that the happily married couples live longer and are emotionally stable.

Storied marriage expert, Dr. John Gottman, explains that conflict - avoiders are considered a happy - stable conflict type among married couples.

And, delaying marriage has meant that those marriages are more stable, thus driving down the divorce rate (couples who marry in their early 20s or even younger are more likely to divorce).

Married couples are more financially stable, tend to be happier and have less heart disease.

But there's good news... couples — from pre-marrieds to seniors — can learn to be happily married by practicing the skills that come naturally to stable couples.