Sentences with phrase «overall relationship satisfaction»

When researchers examined other points of data that surveyed overall relationship satisfaction, they realized that, for couples, sex accounts for just 7 percent of the link connecting relationship satisfaction and happiness.

People who worried about their partner leaving them had lower overall relationship satisfaction.

Decreasing negative attributions surrounding intimacy may improve overall relationship satisfaction, according to research published in the «Journal of Marital and Family Therapy.»

So it seems that while little everyday compassionate acts are important, taking the time to highlight each other's» small contributions is just as important for overall relationship satisfaction.

While a decrease in sex is common and expected in the first few months of a newborn's life, it is still an important part of a couple's life and a strong predictor of overall relationship satisfaction.

Beyond exploring the frequency that various communication technologies are used in LDRs, we were specifically interested in whether one or more communication mediums would be associated with overall relationship satisfaction and with communication satisfaction.

When researchers asked couples to spend more time cuddling together after sex, those who did reported higher levels of sexual and overall relationship satisfaction — especially those couples with kids.

Specifically, the researchers wanted to know if people were able to accurately predict their partners» rules and how that level of understanding or misunderstanding relates to conflict in the relationship and to overall relationship satisfaction.

The specific importance of communicating about sex to couples» sexual and overall relationship satisfaction.

In addition, perceived agreement in parenting styles was related to mothers» overall relationship satisfaction.

These findings were not affected by one partner being the source of the poor sleep, or overall relationship satisfaction, depression, stress or anxiety.

In a recent study, 1 60 married or cohabiting couples (i.e., 120 individuals) responded to questions about their overall relationship satisfaction (e.g., «I am extremely happy with my current romantic relationship.»)

Recent studies show that people who demonstrate gratitude and appreciation in the relationships noticed an increase in responsiveness and overall relationship satisfaction.

In her work with couples, she focuses on strengthening communication skills, resolving conflicts, repairing wounds and hurts, deepening intimacy, and ultimately enhancing her clients» overall relationship satisfaction.

Skype was the only medium of communication that was positively associated with overall relationship satisfaction — this communication medium was also most strongly associated with communication satisfaction, compared to all other mediums.

Couples therapy can help both individuals with depression, anger, and anxiety symptoms, as well as improving communication, intimacy, and overall relationship satisfaction.

It has been known for many years that overall relationship satisfaction can decline following the birth of the first baby.