In 2010, writer - director Derek Cianfrance broke out with Blue Valentine, the Ryan Gosling - Michelle Williams character - based
study of a failing marriage.
Actress - writer - director Lake Bell's second feature behind the camera is more sketch - driven comedy than resonant
study of failing marriages, but by the third act a more open, warmer voice emerges.
Not exact matches
The principles
of this
study would judge such dehumanized sex, even within
marriage, as a serious moral
failing.
An Australian
study of more than 21,000 child abuse survivors age 60 and older reported a higher rate
of failed marriages and relationships.
Psychologists extensively
study the problem
of loneliness in the modern world, with social scientists trying to explain the background and reasons for divorces and
failed marriages.
What begins as a stark
study of the breakdown
of a
marriage in a small Russian city expands into a more languid, mysterious drama about disconnected lives and
failed responsibilities, centered around a missing child whose disappearance haunts the film.
What begins as a stark
study of the breakdown
of a
marriage in a small Russian city expands into a more languid, mysterious drama about disconnected lives and
failed responsibilities, centred around a missing child whose disappearance haunts the film.
Based on intensive, detailed, and long - term scientific
study of why
marriages succeed or
fail, John Gottman, in collaboration with Julie Gottman, has developed innovative assessment tools and intervention strategies to strengthen happy
marriages and committed relationships, and support and repair troubled ones.
Research by Dr. John Gottman — who spent sixteen years
studying what makes
marriages thrive and
fail in his «love lab» at the University
of Washington and who famously possesses the ability to predict with over 90 % accuracy whether a couple will end up divorcing based on watching them interact for just 15 minutes — found that happy couples don't necessarily have less conflict in their
marriage than unhappy ones.
John Gottman, one
of the leading
marriage and relationship researchers
of our day, has
studied extensively why
marriages and relationships succeed or
fail.
The Gottmans have
studied both the «masters and disasters»
of marriage (as the absence
of what makes for a good relationship may not necessarily be the same thing as what makes for a bad relationship), and offers that there are a number
of myths about why relationships succeed or
fail.
For an interesting discussion
of why living together
fails miserably as a «trial
marriage,» as well as a review
of a number
of other
studies that give similar results as the University
of Wisconsin
study, check out two articles written by Dr. Willard Harley.
Other
studies show that more than half
of marriages that
fail do so in the first seven years.