Recovering from conflict in romantic relationships: A developmental perspective

Psychological Science

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 376-383

  Salvatore, Jessica E ^a   Kuo, Sally I Chun ^a   Steele, Ryan D ^a   Simpson, Jeffry A ^a   Collins, W Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

attachment; conflict; conflict recovery; dyadic regulation; romantic relationships; self regulation; spillover; turning points

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; LOVE; MALE; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT; LOVE; MALE; NEGOTIATING; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954477278     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797610397055     Document Type: Article

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