More importantly, the intervention was associated with overall marriage quality: As in other research, more positive automatic reactions to the partner predicted greater improvements in marital
satisfaction over the course of the study.
Similarly, when one partner was highly sexually exploitive (or felt a partner owed him or her sex), both partners declined in sexual
satisfaction over the course of the study.
Not exact matches
Self - reported abilities and
satisfaction significantly improved
over the
course of the
study.
In two
studies of nearly 120 heterosexual couples, the researchers at Florida State University recruited wives to report on their hormonal contraceptive use and their marriage
satisfaction over the
course of four years or just one year.
However, this difference diminished
over the
course of the
study, leading the authors to suggest that
satisfaction with schools in the two sectors is unlikely to differ in the long run.
20
Over the
course of a year, Sodexo trains and monitors the progress
of mentors and mentees, who meet monthly.21 A survey
of participants found that for every dollar spent on the mentoring program, there was $ 2.28 realized in retention and increased productivity.22 A similar
study also found that 72 percent
of mentees and 79 percent
of mentors cited increased job
satisfaction as a benefit
of the mentoring program, while 72 percent
of mentees and 74 percent
of mentors cited increased organizational commitment.23
Because
of the higher
satisfaction with the ROSS A.I. tool,
over the
course of the
study those participants in the ROSS - assisted groups «tended to increase use
of and reliance on the ROSS tool as they progressed through the question sets.»
Researchers in the Journal
of Personality and Social Psychology conducted a
study to «understand how dating couples can maintain feelings
of relationship
satisfaction in their daily lives and
over the
course of time.»
In
Study 2, a daily experience study of 101 established couples (N = 202) with a 3 - month follow - up, day - to - day changes in post sex affection duration and quality were associated with both partners» sexual and relationship satisfaction, and engaging in longer and more satisfying post sex affection over the course of the study was associated with higher relationship and sexual satisfaction 3 months l
Study 2, a daily experience
study of 101 established couples (N = 202) with a 3 - month follow - up, day - to - day changes in post sex affection duration and quality were associated with both partners» sexual and relationship satisfaction, and engaging in longer and more satisfying post sex affection over the course of the study was associated with higher relationship and sexual satisfaction 3 months l
study of 101 established couples (N = 202) with a 3 - month follow - up, day - to - day changes in post sex affection duration and quality were associated with both partners» sexual and relationship
satisfaction, and engaging in longer and more satisfying post sex affection
over the
course of the
study was associated with higher relationship and sexual satisfaction 3 months l
study was associated with higher relationship and sexual
satisfaction 3 months later.
It may be that those who are not sexually active «have achieved sexual
satisfaction through touching, caressing, or other intimacies that have developed
over the
course of a long relationship,» according to the
study.