As part of the International Sexuality Description Project, a total of 17,804 participants from
62 cultural regions completedthe RelationshipQuestionnaire (RQ), a self-reportmeasure of …

Gender differences in the dismissing form of adult romantic attachment were investigated as
part of the International Sexuality Description Project—a survey study of 17,804 people from …

Cultural differences in adult romantic attachment were investigated as part of the
International Sexuality Description Project—a survey study of 17,804 people from 56 …

Maintaining a satisfying heterosexual relationship is important to many individuals'
happiness and physical health. Evolutionary theories on the formation of relationships …

This article presents the first meta-analysis of sex differences in the avoidance and anxiety
dimensions of adult romantic attachment, based on 113 samples (N= 66,132) from 100 …

Recently, theorists have begun to speculate about the nature of passionate and
companionate love. Evolutionary psychologists have tended to emphasize the pan‐cultural …

Culture‐related dimensions contribute to a more complete understanding of romantic love.
In particular, we suggest that the dimensions of individualism and collectivism, at both …

Our goal was to detect and describe a common “core” structure of romantic love and to also
discover and explain variations due to cultural or gender differences between three national …

Individualism and collectivism help explain culture‐related differences in romantic love and
in the importance of emotional intimacy in marriage. Three propositions are suggested:(a) …

Familism is a cultural value that emphasizes interdependent family relationships that are
warm, close, and supportive. We theorized that familism values can be beneficial for …