this study sets out to examine of the effectiveness of family therapy based bowen emotion system on love styles and intimacy among counseling applicant women, sanandaj city. the design of the study is as  quasi-experimental and pre test and post test conducted on the control group. the data population includes all of counseling applicant women of sanandaj city, one of the provinces of kurdistan...

The present study aimed at investigating the mediating role of emotion regulation in relationship between family functioning and social competences adolescents. ICPS Family Functioning Scale (Noller, Seth-Smith, Bouma, & Schweitzer, 1992), Emotion Regulation Questionnaire for Children Adolescents (Gullone Taffe, 2012) Social Competence (Smart Sanson, 2003) were used on 621 adolescents, sele...

Abstract Introduction Intimacy is crucial for developing successful relationships as it strengthens bonds between partners. has been ill-defined and inconsistently measured decades; however, theorists researchers consistently agree that intimacy features components of love, affection, self-disclosure, mutual validation. These constructs feature both cognitive behavioral aspects human connection...

Affective computing holds the promise of creating effortless, integrated, and automatic ways of communicating emotions within our intimate social network. This could augment awareness systems and connectedness devices, reducing loneliness and improving health and well-being. Through two experiments, we investigate the effects of quantity and automaticity of emotion communication on perceived in...

This study investigates the relationships between psychosocial risk, relationship quality, need for cognition, and quarantine intentions. Empirical data were collected from hotel guests in Guangzhou. The results show that depression, anxiety, stress have a negative influence on satisfaction trust intimacy positive satisfaction. Trust has intimacy. commitment. Commitment, satisfaction, Intimacy ...

This study explores factors that may influence one’s self-disclosure on SNS where one selfdisclose information in the public eye. Social intimacy and loneliness as indicators of one’s social relationship status are found to be both significantly, though contradictorily related to self-disclosure on SNS. Social intimacy and loneliness function are mediators in the direct effect of personality on...

The current study examined the effect of empathy on friendship quality in the context of dyadic same-sex friendships, and how such an effect might be mediated by interpersonal competence. A special version of the actor-partner interdependence model (APIM) was used to examine this hypothesis in 146 same-sex friend dyads in 10th grade. Results showed that empathy was positively related to intimac...

Chronic attachment insecurity can affect the outlook people have on relationships. This research examines how attachment insecurity relates to perceived importance of various features in a romantic relationship (e.g., intimacy, independence). Consistent with predictions, the results from Studies 1–3 (N1 1⁄4 53, N2 1⁄4 226, N3 1⁄4 196) revealed that greater attachment anxiety was associated with...

This study extends the existing satisfaction–trust–loyalty paradigm to investigate how customers’ affectionate ties with firms (customer–firm affection)—in particular, the components of intimacy and passion—affect customer loyalty in services. In a bilevel model, the authors consider customer–staff and customer–firm interactions in parallel. Through a netnography study and survey research in tw...