Narcissism in Romantic Relationships: An Analysis of Couples' Behavior during Disagreements

Identifying the Components of romantic attachment of positive HIV couples: A Qualitative Study

Introduction: AIDS is one of the most important socio-medical issues worldwide and can be used to identify attachment components within interpersonal relationships from the unique perspective of HIV-infected couples. The purpose of this study was to identify the components of romantic attachment in couples with human immune deficiency virus [HIV]. Methods: This is a qualitative study with induc...

Narcissism and Commitment in Romantic Relationships: An Investment Model Analysis

An exploration of the correlates of grandiose and vulnerable narcissism in romantic relationships: Homophily, partner characteristics, and dyadic adjustment

The present study examined the characteristics of individuals (N = 104 undergraduate couples) who date grandiosely or vulnerably narcissistic individuals, including the experience of developmental trauma, general and pathological personality traits, and psychopathology, using multiple data sources. In addition, relationship duration was tested as a moderator of the relations between the narciss...

Lessons from the Quran for the Purpose of Managing Couples’ Roles and Relationships

Aim: The purpose of the present study was to discuss the implications of the lessons from the Quran in managing the roles and relationships in couples. Methods: Using the qualitative method and applying content analysis, all verses related to couples from Quran were explored. Results: According to the results of the study, the main identified themes for the stage of marriage included romantic r...

Young adult romantic couples' conflict resolution and satisfaction varies with partner's attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder type.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has previously been associated with less satisfaction and success in romantic relationships. This study compares conflict resolution and problem-solving behaviors in young adult romantic couples either having one partner with ADHD combined type (C-couples), having one partner identified with ADHD inattentive type (IA-couples), or in which neither ...