Though gratitude research in organizational behavior (OB) is nascent, this emotion has a
rich history in the social sciences. Research has shown gratitude to promote prosocial …

Prosocial behavior is often thought to bring benefits to individuals and relationships. Do
such benefits exist when prosocial behavior is costly for the individual, such as when people …

We examine whether gender differences in locus of control (LoC) explain gender gaps in
mental health using longitudinal data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in …

Perceptions of romantic partners (even inaccurate perceptions) are important determinants
of initial liking and long-term relationship satisfaction. In the current article, we consider the …

Romantic partners regularly sacrifice their own self-interest when partners' needs and
preferences diverge. The present work examines the role of perceived partner …

Many studies have found that feelings and expressions of gratitude bring profound benefits
to people and relationships. We complicate this view of gratitude. We examine two variables …

Existing research demonstrates that poor sleep is associated with lower perceptions of
relationship quality. Poor sleep also predicts more intense experiences of negative affect …

Evidence suggesting that implicit partner evaluations (IPEs), but not explicit evaluations
(EPEs), can predict later changes in satisfaction and relationship status has led researchers …

We conducted a systematic review of research on relational sacrifices in romantic
relationships from 2002 to 2021 [N= 115 studies] to answer three questions: Q1: Whose …

This work adopts an Interdependence Theory framework to investigate how the features of
interdependent situations that couples face in their daily life (ie, situations in which partners …