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Prediction of marital distress: a 5-year follow-up.

Howard J. Markman
- 01 Oct 1981 - 
- Vol. 49, Iss: 5, pp 760-762
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This article is published in Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.The article was published on 1981-10-01. It has received 282 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Interpersonal communication & Interpersonal relationship.

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The longitudinal course of marital quality and stability: A review of theory, methods, and research.

TL;DR: A model is outlined that integrates the strengths of previous theories of marriage, accounts for established findings, and indicates new directions for research on how marriages change.
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Reducing Risks for Mental Disorders: Frontiers for Preventive Intervention Research

TL;DR: The Congress mandated the National Institute of Mental Health to prepare an integrated report of current research with policy-oriented and detailed long-term recommendations for a prevention research agenda, and the specific tasks of the IOM committee were as follows.
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The benefits of positive illusions: Idealization and the construction of satisfaction in close relationships.

TL;DR: For example, the authors found that romantic love is associated with idealistic, rather than realistic, perceptions of one's partner and that these idealized constructions predicted greater satisfaction in romantic relationships.
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Accommodation processes in close relationships: Theory and preliminary empirical evidence.

TL;DR: A theory of accommodation processes is advanced, and the results of 6 studies are reported as discussed by the authors, and it is shown that self-reports of accommodation are related to relevant behavioral measures, such as commitment, commitment, investment size, centrality of relationship, psychological femininity, and partner perspective taking.
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Assessing commitment in personal relationships.

TL;DR: In this article, a model for conceptualizing relationship commitment is presented and the development of a measure corresponding to this model described, where commitment is considered as two constructs: personal dedication and constraint commitment.
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Possibilities for the prevention of marital discord: A behavioral perspective

TL;DR: In this paper, a model of prevention research which stresses the importance of empirically derived interventions is developed and applied to the problem of preventing marital distress, and empirical evidence on the role of communication factors in the development of marital problems is reviewed.