Share A study exploring the impact of early parental death has revealed the long-term damage and suffering that can be experienced by individuals in adult life if appropriate levels of support are not provided at the time of bereavement. ScienceDaily: Relationship News
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Support needed for children losing parent at early age
How men and women organize their (online) social networks differently
Share A new quantitative study of data assembled from the online multiplayer game Pardus examines ways men and women manage their social networks drastically different, even online. ScienceDaily: Relationship News
Social network use reflects East-West disparity
Share The stark contrast between America’s “me-first” culture and the “collective-good” mentality in China is reflected in the two countries’ use of social networking sites, according to a new study led by a Michigan State University scholar. ScienceDaily: Relationship News
Both heavy and incompatible drinking can increase the chances of divorce
Share High levels of drinking have repeatedly been shown to predict divorce. A Norwegian study has examined the impact of both level of drinking and compatibility of drinking on divorce. Results indicate that: one, the more people drink, the higher the risk of divorce; and two, risk of divorce is lowered if the spouses drink approximately the same amount of alcohol. ScienceDaily: Relationship News
It actually is better (and healthier) to give than to receive, study finds
Share A five-year study by researchers at three universities has established that providing tangible assistance to others protects our health and lengthens our lives. ScienceDaily: Relationship News
Twenty-one minutes to marital satisfaction: Minimal intervention can preserve marital quality over time
Share Marital satisfaction — so critical to health and happiness — generally declines over time. A brief writing intervention that helps spouses adopt a more objective outlook on marital conflict could be the answer. New research shows that this writing intervention, implemented through just three, seven-minute writing exercises administered online, prevents couples from losing that loving feeling. ScienceDaily: Relationship News
Men are from Mars Earth, women are from Venus Earth
Share It’s time for the Mars/Venus theories about the sexes to come back to Earth, a new study shows. From empathy and sexuality to science inclination and extroversion, statistical analysis of 122 different characteristics involving 13,301 individuals finds that men and women, by and large, do not fall into different groups. ScienceDaily: Relationship News


