Sentences with phrase «studying intimate relationships»

John Gottman, professor emeritus from the University of Washington, has been studying intimate relationships for over forty years.

Not only has he been studying intimate relationships for more than 40 years, but he practically invented the field.

Not exact matches

The study that resulted in this book follows on her doctoral work, broadening its scope to examine the pathways to intimate relationships.

The study supports the hypothesis that successful intimate relationships can act as a positive turning point in young men's lives.

Numerous studies show that intimate relationships, such as marriages, are the single most important source of life satisfaction.

For their analysis, researchers used the results of 23 rigorous studies on the short - and long - term impact of school - based interventions on student knowledge of teen dating violence, attitudes toward teen dating violence, and frequency of perpetration or victimization in adolescent intimate partner relationships.

The new study, published in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, suggests that PrEP's appeal to many men who have sex with men (MSM) in romantic relationships with HIV - negative partners is the perception that it can allow them to remain intimate with their partners while still having some protection from HIV.

«The processes required for fermented foods were present on earth when man appeared on the scene... When we study these foods, we are in fact studying the most intimate relationships between man, microbe and foods.»

Neuroendocrinology is the study of the intimate relationship of the neurotransmitters, or chemical messengers of the brain, and hormones.

Our study gives us some insight into the significance and impact of the internet and how it is affecting intimate relationships both online and offline.»

This is the first appropriately designed study of this central aspect of intimate relationships.

While there is something to be said about the film's truly madcap and increasingly absurd multilingual clusterfucks - and they are perhaps the most potent and precise of any Palme d'Or nominee in years - those that know Ade's previous films (The Forest for the Trees, Everyone Else) should also expect a work that is achingly human and nuanced, working marvelously as both an intimate and awkward study of a father - daughter relationship and as an immersive look into the corporate landscapes of post-wall Europe.

The film initially resembles a close - up study of relationship strife and grief, but as it drifts forward in time, it turns into something both sweeping and unknowably intimate.

The same is equally true of her tender, intimate relationship studies, like «Friday Night» and «35 Shots of Rum,» which are particularly attuned to the uncertainties of human existence, culminating in moments of bittersweet realization that seem to have been arrived at honestly rather than determined in advance.

For a largely quiet and intimate study of four women dealing with troublesome interpersonal relationships with the men in their lives and with each other?

«I see a clamor on one hand for a more intimate, reciprocal, and respectful relationship between scholars based in universities and folks working day - to - day in schools,» said Professor Marcelo Suárez - Orozco, codirector of immigration studies at NYU with Professor Carola Suárez - Orozco.

â $ œI see a clamor on one hand for a more intimate, reciprocal, and respectful relationship between scholars based in universities and folks working day - to - day in schools, â $ said Professor Marcelo Suà ¡ rez - Orozco, codirector of immigration studies at NYU with Professor Carola Suà ¡ rez - Orozco.

œI see a clamor on one hand for a more intimate, reciprocal, and respectful relationship between scholars based in universities and folks working day - to - day in schools, said Professor Marcelo Suarez - Orozco, codirector of immigration studies at NYU with Professor Carola Suà ¡ rez - Orozco.

The photographs of the late Thabiso Sekgala are included in the exhibition that explores intense social relationships through intimate portrayals of friends and family, in - depth accounts of eclectic sub-cultures and communities, or typological studies of professions.

A series of landmark studies in the past three decades have identified exactly what people who succeed in their intimate relationships do differently than those who fail.

However, from the other articles and studies I have read from many sources, I understand that touch (as in non-sexual consentual touch; ie hugging, cuddling, spooning, etc) that is not in the context of an emotionally intimate relationship also has these same benefits.

According to a study from the University of Haifa's School of Social Work, having an emotional connection with your father as a child suggests you're more likely to enter a healthy physically intimate relationship with a partner later in life.

In a series of landmark studies, researchers have identified exactly what people who succeed in intimate relationships do differently than those who fail.

Wim Meeus and several colleagues report that parental influence on adolescent offending is strongest when an adolescent has no intimate partners; parental support did not influence delinquency for youth who consistently had a romantic partner over the course of the six - year study.88 In another recent study of serious adolescent offenders, girls who self - reported delinquent behavior were more likely to be strongly encouraged in that behavior by their current romantic partner.89 Interestingly, the association between partner encouragement and self - reported offending was strongest among youth reporting warm relationships with their opposite - sex parent.

Study 2 of this report found that men are more vulnerable if they have a partner with poor mental health, and / or they are unhappy in their intimate partner relationship.

There are well - documented associations between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and intimate relationship problems, including relationship distress and aggression, 1 and studies demonstrate that the presence of PTSD symptoms in one partner is associated with caregiver burden and psychological distress in the other partner.2 Although currently available individual psychotherapies for PTSD produce overall improvements in psychosocial functioning, these improvements are not specifically found in intimate relationship functioning.3 Moreover, it has been shown that even when patients receive state - of - the - art individual psychotherapy for the disorder, negative interpersonal relations predict worse treatment outcomes.4, 5

While rebound relationships can be helpful in assuaging doubts about your ability to succeed in a relationship, it's worthwhile to note that psychological and sociological studies have shown that intimate relationships that begin before a divorce is finalized rarely survive.

Therefore, the goal of the present study was to conduct a randomized controlled trial of cognitive - behavioral conjoint therapy (CBCT) for PTSD, 10 a 15 - session therapy designed to treat PTSD and its comorbid symptoms and enhance intimate relationships, in intimate couples in which one partner was diagnosed as having PTSD.

By studying what these couples did, Dr. Gottman developed a new model for solving your solvable problems in an intimate relationship.

That's a fancy way of saying that scientists have studied the ways in which people interact with one another, specifically the way we interact in intimate relationships.

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In the second study, 101 couples (94 % heterosexual) reported their daily sexual experiences, duration of after - sex affection (i.e., cuddling, caressing and intimate conversation), quality of their after - sex activities (perhaps you were the big spoon but would have prefered to be the little spoon) and relationship satisfaction every day for 21 days.

A particular focus of her work in recent years has been the impact of technology and social media on intimate relationships, and has studied topics as far reaching as infidelity, fandom, romantic scripts, pornography, oral sex, and kissing.

Men and women rated kissing on the lips as being more intimate than cuddling, hand holding, hugging, and massaging.2 In a study of adolescents and young adults, those who engaged in more frequent kissing had higher levels of relationship satisfaction.3 One reason for this satisfaction boost was because conflict with a romantic partner was easier to resolve when there was more affection, like kissing on the lips, in the relationship.2 Kissing promotes emotional closeness, and partners report that kissing after sex strengthens their bond and that they desire to kiss each other after orgasm.1 This makes sense because kissing may increase levels of oxytocin (aka the «love» hormone), a chemical that promotes bonding.4

A recent study found that men who sext frequently have more avoidant attachment styles than other men, meaning that they are not as likely to enter intimate relationships because of fear or mistrust in others.4 His premature sexting might be a cue that he was not interested or capable of intimacy.

A number of researchers have studied how perceptions of on - line sexual activity affect in - person intimate relationships.

Psychologists call this experience being «in the flow,» which is an intense feeling of concentration and being fully immersed in an activity.1 Most of the research on flow looks at how it impacts positive performance in activities like work or sports (think: being in the zone); however, a recent study finds that the «flow» experience is beneficial for intimate relationships as well.

Most of the research on flow looks at how it impacts positive performance in activities like work or sports (think: being in the zone); however, a recent study finds that the «flow» experience is beneficial for intimate relationships as well.

The female orgasm is also fairly distinct from the male orgasm (though on some accounts similar to the male's experience of prostate massage) in the capacity to experience something like an external and internal, or a deep and shallow, type of orgasm, which is in part related to where and how the clitoris is stimulated, and in part to the mental state of arousal at the time (I don't have the time to find the reference now, but recently I read of a study that seemed to suggest that more female subjects experience the deeper form of orgasm in longer - term intimate relationships than in casual encounters, which seems intuitively right but certainly bears closer study).

Following the above arguments, the first objective of the present study was to conceptualize the construct of changes in close relationships, and further, to develop a comprehensive measurement to assess the beliefs about the changes in intimate relationships.

Inclusion criteria for this study were: age 18 — 65 years, registered in Sweden, able to answer a survey written in Swedish and having been or currently in an intimate relationship.

-LSB-...] A new study by the Relationship Education experts at Healthy Relationships California (HRC) finds that a recently developed curriculum has a dual impact: helping participants improve their intimate relationships as well as helping unemployed / under - employed individuals better their job prospects and workplace communication.

San Diego, CA — March 23, 2016 — A new study by the Relationship Education experts at Healthy Relationships California (HRC) finds that a recently developed curriculum has a dual impact: helping participants improve their intimate relationships as well as helping unemployed / under - employed individuals better their job prospects and workplace communication.

Over the past thirty years, groundbreaking studies on the relationships of couples have identified precisely what intimate partners must do in order to have successful partnerships.

Emotionally focused therapy, an intervention based on scientific study of adult love and bonding processes in couples, is designed to address distress in the intimate relationships of adults.

A study published in the August 15th issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1346190 concluded that conjoint cognitive - behavioral couple therapy successfully treated both PTSD symptoms and enhanced intimate partner relationship satisfaction.

This study examined the relationships between childhood family of origin (FOO) adversities, coming to terms with them, and adult intimate relationship satisfaction for Native American individuals.

The present study focuses on Phase III, conducted when the children were entering adulthood at around age18, the time at which many young people are entering the workforce or higher education, leaving home and becoming involved in intimate relationships.

Despite an abundance of theoretical speculation, few empirical studies have examined the impact of intimate relationship functioning on NSSI.

The study had a small sample size, so more research needs to be done surrounding sexting and motivation, but it is clear that sexting is a phenomenon that is not constrained to simply unattached individuals looking for fun; it is used by those in intimate relationships to increase feelings of intimacy and closeness one's partner.