Emotion regulation predicts marital satisfaction: More than a wives' Tale

Emotion

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 130-144

  Bloch, Lian ^a,b   Haase, Claudia M ^c   Levenson, Robert W ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication behavior; Emotion regulation; Gender; Marital satisfaction; Marriage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONFLICT; EMOTION; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SATISFACTION; SPOUSE;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNICATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); EMOTIONS; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; SPOUSES;

EID: 84895076946     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: 19311516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034272     Document Type: Article

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