Submissions from 2014
Assessing Marriage and Relationship Education Needs in Aruba, Camilla Beckstead Smith, Stephen F. Duncan, Scott Ketring, and Ellen Abell
Mentored Research in a Tribal College Setting: The Northern Cheyenne Case, Carol Ward, Kacey Widdison Jones, Ryan Coles, Loren Rich, Robert Madsen, and Stan J. Knapp
Explanations of a Violent Relationship: The Male Perpetrator’s Perspective, Jason B. Whiting PhD, Timothy G. Parker, and Austin W. Houghtaling
The Role of Marital Beliefs as a Component of Positive Relationship Functioning, Brian J. Willoughby
Associations between relational sexual behaviour, pornography use, and pornography acceptance among US college students, Brian J. Willoughby, Jason S. Carroll, Larry J. Nelson, and Laura M. Padilla-Walker
Enthusiasts, Delayers, and the Ambiguous Middle: Marital Paradigms Among Emerging Adults, Brian J. Willoughby and Scott S. Hall
Changes in Marital Beliefs Among Emerging Adults, Brian J. Willoughby, Melissa Medaris, and Spencer L. James
The Relationship Between Family-of-Origin Experience and Current Family Violence: A Test of Mediation by Attachment Style and Mental Health Symptom Distress, Alyssa Banford Witting, Matthew D. Brown, Scott A. Ketring, and Ty R. Mansfield
Submissions from 2013
Gender Differences in the Associations Among Body Mass Index, Weight Loss, Exercise, and Drinking Among College Students, Adam E. Barry PhD, Shawn Whiteman PhD, Anna K. Piazza-Gardner MS, and Alexander C. Jensen PhD
Social Withdrawal during Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood, Julie C. Bowker, Larry J. Nelson, Andrea Markovic, and Stephanie Luster
"Why Would Such a Person Dream About Heaven?" Family, Faith, and Happiness in Arranged Marriages in India, Jennifer L. Bowman and David C. Dollahite
Sowing wild oats: Valuable experience or a field full of weeds?, Dean M. Busby, Brian J. Willoughby, and Jason S. Carroll
Challenges with Online Research for Couples and Families: Evaluating Nonrespondents and the Differential Impact of Incentives, Dean M. Busby and Keitaro Yoshida
The Paradoxical Relation of the Expression of Offense to Forgiving: A Survey of Therapists’ Conceptualizations, Mark H. Butler, Laura G. Hall, and Jeremy B. Yorgason
Examining Claims of Family Process Differences Ensuing From the Choice to Home-School, Mark H. Butler, James M. Harper, Matthew L. Call, and Mark H. Bird
Ethical and Legal Concerns for MFTs in the Context of Clergy-Collaborative Care: Is What I Share Really Confidential?, Mark H. Butler and Justin P. Zamora
Couple Communication as a Mediator Between Work–Family Conflict and Marital Satisfaction, Sarah June Carroll, E. Jeffrey Hill, Jeremy Yorgason, Jeffry H. Larson, and Jonathan G. Sandberg
Perceptions of Longevity and Successful Aging in Very Old Adults, Katie E. Cherry, Loren D. Marks, Tim Benedetto, Marisa C. Sullivan, and Alyse Barker
Emerging in a Digital World A Decade Review of Media Use, Effects, and Gratifications in Emerging Adulthood, Sarah Coyne, Laura M. Padilla-Walker, and Emily Howard
Generosity and the Maintenance of Marital Quality, Jeffrey P. Dew and W. Bradford Wilcox
Financial Declines, Financial Behaviors, and Relationship Satisfaction during the Recession, Jeffrey P. Dew and Jing Jian Xiao
Work–family interface for married women: a Singapore and United States cross‐cultural comparison, Tamara A. Fackrell, Adam Michael Galovan, E. Jeffrey Hill, and Erin K. Holmes
Measuring Virtues in Marital Education Programs and Marital Therapy, Elizabeth B. Fawcett, David Fawcett, Alan J. Hawkins, and Jeremy B. Yorgason
The Therapeutic Pyramid: A Common Factors Synthesis of Techniques, Alliance, and Way of Being, Stephen T. Fife PhD, Jason B. Whiting PhD, Kay Bradford PhD, and Sean Davis PhD
Effects of Leadership on Financial Performance at the Local Level of an Industrial Distributor, Rod L. Flanagan, Gary Stewardson, Jeffrey P. Dew, Michelle M. Fleig-Palmer, and Edward Reeve
Father Involvement, Father–Child Relationship Quality, and Satisfaction With Family Work: Actor and Partner Influences on Marital Quality, Adam M. Galovan, Erin Kramer Holmes, David G. Schramm, and Thomas R. Lee
Achieving desired family size in dual-working households: Work and family influences among Singaporean couples., Adam Michael Galovan, Richard E. Feistman, James D. Stowe, and E. Jeffrey Hill
Religious Faith and Transformational Processes in Marriage, Michael A. Goodman, David C. Dollahite, Loren D. Marks, and Emily Layton
Intergenerational Assistance to Adult Children, Todd L. Goodsell, Spencer L. James, and Jeremy Yorgason
Adolescent religiousness as a protective factor against pornography use, Sam A. Hardy, Michael A. Steelman, Sarah Coyne, and Robert D. Ridgeman
Are Government‐Supported Healthy Marriage Initiatives Affecting Family Demographics? A State‐Level Analysis, Alan J. Hawkins, Paul R. Amato, and Andrea Kinghorn
A More Optimistic Perspective on Government-Supported Marriage and Relationship Education Programs for Lower Income Couples, Alan J. Hawkins, Scott M. Stanley, Philip A. Cowan, Frank D. Fincham, Steven R. H. Beach, Carolyn Pape Cowan, Galena Kline Rhoades, Howard J. Markman, and Andrew P. Daire
Smooth Versus Rocky Transitions to Parenthood: Family Systems in Developmental Context, Erin Kramer Holmes, Takayuki Sasaki, and Nancy L. Hazen
Knot Yet: The Benefits and Costs of Delayed Marriage in America, Kay Hymowitz, Jason S. Carroll, W. Bradford Wilcox, and Kelleen Kaye
“Life Still Isn't Fair”: Parental Differential Treatment of Young Adult Siblings, Alexander C. Jensen, Shawn D. Whiteman, Karen L. Fingerman, and Kira S. Birditt
Adolescents’ Perceptions of Male Involvement in Relational Aggression: Age and Gender Differences, Curt Johnson, Melissa Allen Heath, Benjamin M. Bailey, Sarah Coyne, Niwako Yamawaki, and Dennis Eggett
Experiences of Marriage and Family Therapists Working with Intimate Partner Violence, Gunnur Karakurt, Shannon Dial, Hannah Korkow, Ty R. Mansfield, and Alyssa Banford Witting
Perceived Relationship Improvement From Premarital and Relationship Education, Debbie Kruenegel-Farr, Amber McEnturff, Jennifer Acker, Arminta Jacobson, Cory Kildare, and Alan J. Hawkins
Adolescent disclosure and concealment: Longitudinal and concurrent associations with aggression, Chelom Eastwood Leavitt, David A. Nelson, Sarah Coyne, and Craig H. Hart
Adolescent disclosure and concealment: Longitudinal and concurrent associations with aggression, Chelom Eastwood Leavitt, David A. Nelson, Sarah Coyne, and Craig H. Hart
Shyness and Communication: Impact on Self and Partner Relationship Satisfaction, Stephanie S. Luster, Larry J. Nelson, and Dean M. Busby
Emerging Adult Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors: Does Shyness Matter?, Stephanie S. Luster, Larry J. Nelson, Franklin O. Poulsen, and Brian J. Willoughby
Faith, Conversion, and Challenge: A Qualitative Study of Chinese Immigrant Christian Marriage (in the USA), Yaxin Lu, Loren D. Marks, Olena Nesteruk, Michael Goodman, and Loredana Apavaloaie
Exploratory Analysis of Factors Associated with Participation in Self-Directed and Traditional Marriage and Relationship Education, Shelece McAllister, Stephen Farr Duncan, and Dean M. Busby
Adolescent and Parent Perceptions of the Influence of Religious Belief and Practice, Carrolyn A. McMurdie, David C. Dollahite, and Sam A. Hardy
The Intersection of Therapy Constructs: The Relationship Between Motivation to Change, Distress, Referral Source, and Pressure to Attend, Lyn E. Moore, Rachel B. Tambling, and Shayne Anderson
Remembering Nicki R. Crick, Dianna Murray-Close, Jamie M. Ostrov, David Nelson, Amanda Rose, Stephen Leff, and Dante Ciccetti
Parental psychological control dimensions: Connections with Russian preschoolers’ physical and relational aggression☆, David A. Nelson, Chongming Yang, Sarah Coyne, Joseph A. Olsen, and Craig H. Hart
Flourishing and Floundering in Emerging Adult College Students, Larry J. Nelson and Laura M. Padilla-Walker
Housing Cost Burden and Marital Satisfaction, Samantha Nelson, Lucy Delgadillo, and Jeffrey P. Dew
Is Disney the Nicest Place on Earth? A Content Analysis of Prosocial Behavior in Animated Disney Films, Laura M. Padilla-Walker, Sarah Coyne, Ashley Michelle Fraser, and Laura Ann Stockdale
Adolescents' Prosocial Behavior Toward Family, Friends, and Strangers: A Person‐Centered Approach, Laura M. Padilla-Walker, W Justin Dyer, Jeremy B. Yorgason, Ashley Michelle Fraser, and Sarah Coyne
"Because I’m still the parent, that’s why!" Parental legitimate authority during emerging adulthood, Laura M. Padilla-Walker, Larry J. Nelson, and Darin J. Knapp
“Because I’m still the parent, that’s why!” Parental legitimate authority during emerging adulthood, Laura M. Padilla-Walker, Larry J. Nelson, and Darrin J. Knapp
Spending Today or Saving for Tomorrow: The Influence of Family Financial Socialization on Financial Preparation for Retirement, Scott H. Payne, Jeremy B. Yorgason, and Jeffrey P. Dew
Experiences of Latino Couples in Relationship Education: A Critical Analysis, Carlos Perez, Matthew D. Brown, Jason B. Whiting PhD, and Steven M. Harris
The Brief Accessibility, Responsiveness, and Engagement (BARE) Scale: A Tool for Measuring Attachment Behavior in Couple Relationships, Jonathan G. Sandberg, Dean Busby, Keitaro Yoshida, and Susan M. Johnson
‘‘What Happens at Home Does Not Necessarily Stay at Home’’: The Relationship of Observed Negative Couple Interaction With Physical Health, Mental Health, and Work Satisfaction, Jonathan G. Sandberg, James M. Harper, E Jeffrey Hill, Richard B. Miller, Jeremy B. Yorgason, and Randal D. Day
From Head to Heart: A Report on Clinicians’ Perceptions of the Impact of Learning Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy on Their Personal and Professional Lives, Jonathan G. Sandberg, Andrea Knestal, and Lori Kay Schade
“What Happens at Home Does Not Necessarily Stay at Home”: The Relationship of Observed Negative Couple Interaction With Physical Health, Mental Health, and Work Satisfaction, Jonathan Sandberg, E. Jeffrey Hill, James M. Harper, Richard B. Miller, Jeremy Yorgason, and Randal D. Day
Does This Marriage Make Me Look Fat? Marital Quality as a Predictor of Perceptions of Body Weight, Activity Level, and Eating Habits, Lori Cluff Schade, Jonathan Sandberg, and Dean M. Busby
Does This Marriage Make Me Look Fat? Marital Quality as a Predictor of Perceptions of Body Weight, Activity Level, and Eating Habits, Lori Cluff Schade, Jonathan G. Sandberg, and Dean Busby
Using Technology to Connect in Romantic Relationships: Effects on Attachment, Relationship Satisfaction, and Stability in Emerging Adults, Lori C. Schade, Jonathan Sandberg, Roy A. Bean, Dean Busby, and Sarah Coyne
Healing the Attachment Injury of Marital Infidelity Using Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy: A Case Illustration, Lori Kay Schade and Jonathan G. Sandberg
Counting the Economic Costs and Policy Implications Associated With Divorce: Texas as a Case Study, David G. Schramm, Steven M. Harris, Jason B. Whiting PhD, Alan J. Hawkins, Matt Brown, and Rob Porter
Gender and Socioeconomic Status Differences in First and Second Marriage Formation, Kevin Shafer and Spencer L. James
Read anything mean lately? Associations between reading aggression in books and aggressive behavior in adolescents, Laura Ann Stockdale, Sarah Coyne, David A. Nelson, and Laura M. Padilla-Walker
Sex differences in verbal aggression use in romantic relationships: a meta-analytic study and review, Laura Stockdale, Sarah Tackett, and Sarah M. Coyne
The relationship between family‐of‐origin experiences and sexual satisfaction in married couples, James G. Strait, Jonathan G. Sandberg, Jeffrey H. Larson, and James M. Harper
Expectations About Couple Therapy: A Qualitative Investigation, Rachel B. Tambling, Alison G. Wong, and Shayne Anderson
Synergists and Qualities Salient to Low-Income Parents' Positive Assessment of Marital Health, S. Greg Thompson, Donna R. Smith, Jason B. Whiting PhD, and Kay Bradford
The Direct and Indirect Effects of Home Clutter on Parenting, Carly M. Thornock, Larry J. Nelson, Clyde C. Robinson, and Craig H. Hart
Personal and Relationship Challenges of Adults With Type 1 Diabetes, Paula M. Trief PhD; Jonathan G. Sandberg; Jacqueline A. Dimmock PhD; Patricia J. Forken BA; and Ruth S. Weinstock MD, PhD
Similarities in Adolescent Siblings’ Substance Use: Testing Competing Pathways of Influence, Shawn D. Whiteman, Alexander C. Jensen, and Jennifer L. Maggs
Similarities and Differences in Adolescent Siblings’ Alcohol-Related Attitudes, Use, and Delinquency: Evidence for Convergent and Divergent Influence Processes, Shawn D. Whiteman, Jennifer L. Maggs, and Alexander C. Jensen
No One Best Way: Work-Family Strategies, the Gendered Division of Parenting, and the Contemporary Marriages of Mothers and Fathers, W. Bradford Wilcox and Jeffrey P. Dew
The Social and Cultural Predictors of Generosity in Marriage: Gender Egalitarianism, Religiosity, and Familism, W. Bradford Wilcox and Jeffrey P. Dew
Exploring the Effects of Sexual Desire Discrepancy Among Married Couples, Brian J. Willoughby, Adam M. Farero, and Dean M. Busby
Marital Paradigms: A Conceptual Framework for Marital Attitudes, Values, and Beliefs, Brian J. Willoughby, Scott S. Hall, and Heather P. Luczak
"Back Off"! Helicopter Parenting and a Retreat From Marriage Among Emerging Adults, Brian J. Willoughby, Joshua N. Hersh, Laura M. Padilla-Walker, and Larry J. Nelson
Dyadic Adult Attachment Style and Aggression Within Romantic Relationships, Jonathan B. Wilson, Brandt C. Gardner, Matthew W. Brosi, Glade L. Topham, and Dean M. Busby
Treatment Duration and Termination Status Among Clients in a University-Based Counseling Center, Alison G. Wong, Rachel B. Tambling, and Shayne R. Anderson
Submissions from 2012
The Role of Participant‐Facilitator Demographic Match in Couple and Relationship Education, Angle B. Bradford, Francesca Adler-Baeder, Scott A. Ketring, and Thomas A. Smith
Impacts of a Parenting Newsletter on Fathers of Kindergarten Children, Sean E. Brotherson, Erin Kramer Holmes, and Christopher J. Bouwhuis
Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Perceived Relationship Safety as Predictors of Dyadic Adjustment: A Test of Mediation and Moderation, Matthew Brown, Alyssa Banford, Ty Mansfield, Jason B. Whiting PhD, and David Ivey
The Relationship Between Father Involvement in Family Leisure and Family Functioning: The Importance of Daily Family Leisure, Lydia Buswell, Ramon B. Zabriskie, Neil Lundberg, and Alan J. Hawkins
Marriage Preparation Education Programs: An Assessment of Their Components, Geniel Rowley Childs and Stephen F. Duncan
Gaming in the Game of Love: Effects of Video Games on Conflict in Couples, Sarah Coyne, Dean Busby, Brad J. Bushman, Douglas A. Gentile, Robert D. Ridgeman, and Laura Ann Stockdale
Media and the Family: A Note From the Guest Editors, Sarah Coyne, Brad J. Bushman, and Amy I. Nathanson
“A Helluva Read”: Profanity in Adolescent Literature, Sarah Coyne, Mark Callister, Laura Ann Stockdale, David A. Neslon, and Brian M. Wells
“Frenemies, Fraitors, and Mean‐em‐aitors”: Priming Effects of Viewing Physical and Relational Aggression in the Media on Women, Sarah Coyne, Jennifer Ruh Linder, Douglas A. Gentile, and David Nelson
Two sides to the same coin: relational and physical aggression in the media, Sarah M. Coyne, Laura Stockdale, and David A. Nelson
Somatoform Disorder: Treatment Utilization and Cost by Mental Health Professions, D. Russell Crane, Lori B. Morton, David Fawcett, Adam Moore, Jeffry Larson, and Jonathan G. Sandberg
Facebook Infidelity: When Poking Becomes Problematic, Jaclyn Cravens, Kaitlin R. Leckie, and Jason B. Whiting PhD
Coming to Terms, Depression, and Relationship Satisfaction for Native Americans in Intimate Relationships, Krystal Cobell Dagley, Jonathan G. Sandberg, Dean M. Busby, and Jeffry H. Larson
Second order change and evidence‐based practice, Maureen P. Davey, Adam Davey, Carolyn Tubbs, Jyoti Salva, and Shayne Anderson
Researcher Profile: An Interview with Dr. Jeff Dew, Jeffrey P. Dew
Examining the Relationship Between Financial Issues and Divorce, Jeffrey P. Dew, Sonya Britt, and Sandra Huston
A Financial Issue, a Relationship Issue, or Both? Examining the Predictors of Marital Financial Conflflict, Jeffrey P. Dew and Robert Stewart
"Something More": The Meanings of Marriage for Religious Couples in America, David C. Dollahite, Alan J. Hawkins, and Melissa R. Parr