Marital conflict and children's adjustment: a cognitive-contextual framework.
- J. Grych, F. Fincham
- PsychologyPsychological bulletin
- 1 September 1990
A framework is presented that organizes existing studies and suggests directions for future research on processes that may account for the link between marital conflict and child maladjustment.
Assessing marital conflict from the child's perspective: the children's perception of interparental conflict scale.
- J. Grych, M. Seid, F. Fincham
- PsychologyChild Development
- 1 June 1992
The Children's Perception of Interparental Conflict Scale (CPIC) appears to be a promising instrument for assessing perceived marital conflict, and several issues regarding its interpretation are discussed.
“Hooking Up” Among College Students: Demographic and Psychosocial Correlates
- Jesse J. Owen, Galena K. Rhoades, S. Stanley, F. Fincham
- PsychologyArchives of Sexual Behavior
- 1 June 2010
College students’ experiences with hooking up, a term that refers to a range of physically intimate behavior that occurs outside of a committed relationship, showed that similar proportions of men and women had hooked up but students of color were less likely to hook up than Caucasian students.
The kiss of the porcupines: From attributing responsibility to forgiving
- F. Fincham
- Psychology
- 1 March 2000
How to maintain relatedness in the context of being harmed by others, especially an intimate partner, is a fundamental human challenge. Forgiveness provides a way of meeting this challenge as it…
Curiosity and Exploration: Facilitating Positive Subjective Experiences and Personal Growth Opportunities
- T. Kashdan, P. Rose, F. Fincham
- PsychologyJournal of Personality Assessment
- 1 June 2004
The potential role of curiosity in advancing understanding of various psychological phenomena is discussed and a theoretical model that informs research on the design of a new measure and the nomological network of curiosity is elaborate.
Assessing attributions in marriage: the relationship attribution measure.
- F. Fincham, T. Bradbury
- PsychologyJournal of Personality and Social Psychology
- 1 March 1992
A brief, simple measure of different types of attributions for partner behavior was examined in 3 studies of married couples, and the results address several problems with existing assessments.
Research on the Nature and Determinants of Marital Satisfaction: A Decade in Review
- T. Bradbury, F. Fincham, S. Beach
- Psychology
- 1 November 2000
Scientific study of marital satisfaction attracted widespread attention in the 1990s from scholars representing diverse orientations and goals. This article highlights key conceptual and empirical…
Attributions in marriage: review and critique.
- T. Bradbury, F. Fincham
- PsychologyPsychological bulletin
- 1990
A review indicates that dissatisfied spouses, compared with satisfied spouses, make attributions for the partner's behavior that cast it in a negative light, and experimental, clinical outcome, and longitudinal data suggest that attributions may influence marital satisfaction.
Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
- N. Lambert, F. Fincham, S. Graham
- Psychology
- 22 June 2011
Numerous studies on prayer have demonstrated the benefits of prayer on relationships, physical and mental health, and overall well-being. Given the practical benefits of prayer, understanding how…
Forgiveness, forbearance, and time: the temporal unfolding of transgression-related interpersonal motivations.
- M. McCullough, F. Fincham, Jo-Ann Tsang
- PsychologyJournal of Personality and Social Psychology
- 1 March 2003
The investigators proposed that transgression-related interpersonal motivations result from 3 psychological parameters: forbearance, trend forgiveness, and temporary forgiveness; the distinctiveness of each of these 3 parameters underscores the importance of studying forgiveness temporally.
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