Your relationship has been going well for the past few weeks, but you probably catch yourself … [Read more...] about Who Is the Best Judge of Your Relationship?
Relationship Research in the Media
Do “Moves Like Jagger” Make a Man Hotter?
Research from Finland examined characteristics of male dance moves (e.g., hip-wiggle, hip-knee phase … [Read more...] about Do “Moves Like Jagger” Make a Man Hotter?
No, This Isn’t a Sketch Comedy…They Really Believe This Stuff
As relationship scientists, we hear a lot of ideas and opinions about the inner-workings of … [Read more...] about No, This Isn’t a Sketch Comedy…They Really Believe This Stuff
The Kris and Kim Split: Dr. John Gottman Would Have Predicted It
Scientific American recently reviewed research by Dr. John Gottman and colleagues within the context … [Read more...] about The Kris and Kim Split: Dr. John Gottman Would Have Predicted It
When Too Much Help from Parents Hurts
As a parent, how much should you help pay for your child's college education? How much should you … [Read more...] about When Too Much Help from Parents Hurts
Relationships Are More Important Than Ambition
image source: carmenlaffon1.blogspot.comOf course, those of us here at ScienceOfRelationships.com … [Read more...] about Relationships Are More Important Than Ambition
Is Sex Allowed to Be Important in a Romantic Relationship?
A recent article in Wall Street Journal (WSJ) by Elizabeth Bernstein, How Often Should Married … [Read more...] about Is Sex Allowed to Be Important in a Romantic Relationship?
(Lack of) Partner Support and Criticism Predicts Depression
NPR recently reported on a new study by Dr. Alan Teo and colleagues on the link between relationship … [Read more...] about (Lack of) Partner Support and Criticism Predicts Depression
Not So Different? Not So Fast!
We recently posted an article about research findings that counter the notion that men and women … [Read more...] about Not So Different? Not So Fast!
Dear John Gray, Please Read This
Are men and women really that different from one another? Despite what many believe, and what some … [Read more...] about Dear John Gray, Please Read This
It’s Easy To Have More Sex In Your Relationship
A new study by Science of Relationships contributor Dr. Amy Muise and colleagues on keeping the … [Read more...] about It’s Easy To Have More Sex In Your Relationship
Does Size Matter to Women?
In their coverage of a recent study, NationalGeographic.com concluded that "women prefer larger … [Read more...] about Does Size Matter to Women?
Leaving an Abusive Relationship is Better than Expected
Research recently published by our friend and colleague Dr. Ximena Arriaga shows that people in … [Read more...] about Leaving an Abusive Relationship is Better than Expected
Dr. KC Haydon on WPR
Our colleague Dr. KC Haydon was recently interviewed on Wisconsin Public Radio about the role of … [Read more...] about Dr. KC Haydon on WPR
Dr. Tim Loving returns to the Dudley & Bob Show (KLBJ-FM, Austin, TX)
Dr. Tim Loving makes his second appearance on The Dudley & Bob Morning Show (KLBJ-FM, 93.7) in … [Read more...] about Dr. Tim Loving returns to the Dudley & Bob Show (KLBJ-FM, Austin, TX)
Dr. Bella DePaulo on Bad Advice for Singles on Valentine’s Day
Editor's note: We are privileged to be able to share an excerpt from Dr. Bella DePaulo's … [Read more...] about Dr. Bella DePaulo on Bad Advice for Singles on Valentine’s Day
Do People With Dark Personalities Enhance Their Physical Attractiveness?
A friend recently passed along the following and termed it the first date riddle: “A woman is … [Read more...] about Do People With Dark Personalities Enhance Their Physical Attractiveness?
Marriage Killer
In one of the Top Ten Articles in the Wall Street Journal for 2012, Elizabeth Bernstein discusses an … [Read more...] about Marriage Killer
The New York Times is a Tease
Men are dumber around women. Thijs Verwijmeren, Vera Rommeswinkel and Johan C. Karremans gave men … [Read more...] about The New York Times is a Tease
Dr. Tim Loving on the Dudley & Bob Show (KLBJ-FM, Austin, TX)
ScienceOfRelationship.com's Dr. Tim Loving makes his radio debut on The Dudley & Bob Morning … [Read more...] about Dr. Tim Loving on the Dudley & Bob Show (KLBJ-FM, Austin, TX)