This study aimed to systematically review research findings regarding the relationship
between adult friendship and wellbeing. A multidimensional scope for wellbeing and its …

The stigma associated with incarceration is well documented. Less attention has been
directed to the impact of this stigma on those in romantic relationships with partners who are …

Introduction This study examined associations among the perceived parenting, self-concept,
and adolescent attitudes of Chinese adolescents regarding romantic relationships. Methods …

The degree of approval for a relationship from one's social network has been shown to
predict relationship outcomes. Additional research has shown that attachment can buffer the …

Introduction Studies examining why heteronormative beliefs shape the coming out process
of sexual minority men are still scarce. This study aimed to examine whether …

Despite being frequently met with disapproval, interracial romantic relationships have the
potential to transform intergroup relations through marriage and children. However …

Previous studies indicated challenges to maintain the bond between incarcerated men and
their non-incarcerated partner during the incarceration period. Thus, this study examined the …

This study drew on uncertainty reduction and decision‐making theories to investigate how
perceptions of approval of romantic relationships from family and friends can influence …

Perceived social support is associated with a better quality of romantic relationship. Potential
sources of support in a romantic relationship are members of a close social network, such as …

Researchers have identified a range of ways in which parents can support and reject a
child's same-sex relationship; likewise, researchers have highlighted the importance of …