Gaining a better understanding of how romantic relationships develop over time is key to helping couples maintain a satisfying union and overcome challenges. Researchers and practitioners rely on ...

Every relationship is going to need something different in order to thrive. Some people are more romantic, some people are more practical. Fortunately, there are a few observable patterns we can see ...

Romantic relationships often develop recurring patterns that can impact their health and longevity. Recognizing these patterns serves as the first step toward creating more positive relationship ...

Belongingness, a fundamental human need, is crucial for well-being and survival. Romantic relationships exemplify this need by providing deep emotional satisfaction, happiness, and personal ...

Modern romantic relationships unfold within a complex digital landscape that offers unprecedented opportunities for connection while creating new challenges for authentic intimacy development. Dating ...

Valentine's Day is upon us and even if you have a special someone, is your relationship a good one? Researchers in Sweden have designed a "Valentine's Scale" to help you determine the quality of your ...

Surveys of college students conducted in 2012 and in 2022 found many similarities in their expectations about romantic relationships; however, they are now taking diverse paths through those ...

According to some popular culture writers and online posts by discouraged singles lamenting their inability to find romantic partners, dating is "broken," fractured by the social isolation created by ...

With their potential for love, conflict, and vulnerability, it's no surprise that romantic relationships and mental health are deeply connected. A growing body of research shows that healthy ...

Two incomes are better than one. According to a survey by Self Financial shared this month, having a partner may not just be good for your heart, it could also be good for your wallet. The survey, ...