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Getting the Sex You Want is Good for Your Relationship
Researchers asked more than 1000 U.S. married couples about their desired and actual sexual … [Read more...] about Getting the Sex You Want is Good for Your Relationship
How to Decipher Your Date…with Science
Recently, an article featured on Psychology Today provided some very unscientific advice on … [Read more...] about How to Decipher Your Date…with Science
We Suck. I Suck. Let’s Do Shots!: When Do Relationships Affect Drinking Behaviors?
As a relationship researcher and college instructor I often have conversations with students who are … [Read more...] about We Suck. I Suck. Let’s Do Shots!: When Do Relationships Affect Drinking Behaviors?
Which Couples Can Fight Intensely and Still Reach Satisfying Resolutions? Relationship Matters Podcast #31
In the 31st installment of SAGE’s Relationship Matters podcast, produced and hosted by … [Read more...] about Which Couples Can Fight Intensely and Still Reach Satisfying Resolutions? Relationship Matters Podcast #31
What’s a Parent To Do?: Raising Teens to Having Healthy Relationships
One of the more alarming trends in the adolescent and young adult dating world over the past few … [Read more...] about What’s a Parent To Do?: Raising Teens to Having Healthy Relationships
The Grass Is Greener on the Internet: Pornography, Alternatives, and Infidelity
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for that last 20 years, you likely know that the internet is … [Read more...] about The Grass Is Greener on the Internet: Pornography, Alternatives, and Infidelity
“I Was Just Kidding!”: How You Should Use Humor During an Argument
Why does humor sometimes defuse tension and bring you closer to your partner but other times leave … [Read more...] about “I Was Just Kidding!”: How You Should Use Humor During an Argument
Put Yourself in Your Partner’s Shoes Before Reacting to Bad Behavior
image source: http://peter-fong.com/98-put-yourself-in-my-shoes/ When your partner behaves badly, … [Read more...] about Put Yourself in Your Partner’s Shoes Before Reacting to Bad Behavior
The “Marriage Hack”
It seems like everywhere you turn, professionals are trying to make your life easier. Medical … [Read more...] about The “Marriage Hack”
Communication Strategies In Relationships: What Are They, and Which Is Best?
Communication is an important part of romantic relationships, especially when navigating conflict or … [Read more...] about Communication Strategies In Relationships: What Are They, and Which Is Best?
5 Signs You Are Ready For A Woman In Your Life
Sometimes attracting a woman into your life may be a bad thing. For instance, if you just came out … [Read more...] about 5 Signs You Are Ready For A Woman In Your Life
Cross-Sex Friendships: Hazardous to Your Mental Health?
A reader asked: Is it true that girls who have more guy friends than girl friends are less likely to … [Read more...] about Cross-Sex Friendships: Hazardous to Your Mental Health?
Does Watching TV Make You (or Your Partner) a Control Freak?
It’s no surprise that television shows have a lot of relationship conflict in them. Would you watch … [Read more...] about Does Watching TV Make You (or Your Partner) a Control Freak?
Do You Two Have Staying Power? Take the Relationship Quiz!
How do you know if your relationship is built to last? Maybe you’ve been there—you meet someone, … [Read more...] about Do You Two Have Staying Power? Take the Relationship Quiz!
Getting Married? Love Science? Here are Our Ten Research-Based Wedding Vows
I study romantic relationships. I’m also engaged. So, of course, I’ve given a tremendous amount of … [Read more...] about Getting Married? Love Science? Here are Our Ten Research-Based Wedding Vows
Don’t Go To Bed Angry (and Good Luck Getting a Good Night’s Sleep If You Do)
I’ve noticed that, come speech time at weddings (my favorite part), there is a certain piece of … [Read more...] about Don’t Go To Bed Angry (and Good Luck Getting a Good Night’s Sleep If You Do)
The Orchid Effect: How Relationships and Genetics Influence Your Health
A lot of things undermine physical health, like poor diet, lack of exercise, and not enough sleep. … [Read more...] about The Orchid Effect: How Relationships and Genetics Influence Your Health
Let Me Count The Ways: 5 Reasons Commitment is Good For Your Relationship
Commitment, the big “C-word” in relationships, is defined as feeling connected to your partner, … [Read more...] about Let Me Count The Ways: 5 Reasons Commitment is Good For Your Relationship
Relationship Rules: Honesty, Deception, and Relationship Satisfaction – Relationship Matters Podcast 26
In the 26th installment of SAGE's Relationship Matters podcast, hosted by Dr. Bjarne Holmes of … [Read more...] about Relationship Rules: Honesty, Deception, and Relationship Satisfaction – Relationship Matters Podcast 26























