Impulsivity, communication, and marital satisfaction in newlywed couples

• Main Authors: TAN, Kenneth, JARNECKE, Amber M., SOUTH, Susan C.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Human; human experiment; impulsiveness; marriage; perception; Counseling Psychology; Personality and Social Contexts; Social Psychology and Interaction
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2315; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3572/viewcontent/pere12190__1_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The authors used a vulnerability–stress–adaptation framework to examine how and why impulsivity affects communication and marital satisfaction in a sample of 100 newlywed couples. We specifically examined the links between impulsivity and perceptions of conflict communication patterns and their asso...