This article aims to describe the motives for divorce among elderly (elderly). The problem is focused on married life of couples, what are because and in order motive at a relatively long age marriage. To approach this problem, theoretical reference from Alfred Shuzt used. Data was collected through free interviews with people who were least 60 years old, had been more than 25 children divorced...

As part of a larger study to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a couples-based HIV-prevention intervention, we conducted formative in-depth interviews with 10 couples to explore topics such as challenges in practising safer sex, HIV-prevention strategies, gender power and violence, and issues of trust and infidelity. In this study, both men and women perceived infidelity as ubiquitou...

The two evolutionary psychological hypotheses that men react more jealous than women to sexual infidelity and women react more jealous than men to emotional infidelity are currently controversial because of apparently inconsistent results. We suggest that these inconsistencies can be resolved when the two hypotheses are evaluated separately and when the underlying cognitive processes are consid...

Introduction: Bacterial vaginosis is characterized by the imbalance of vaginal flora, with decrease in Lactobacillus and increase other bacteria. Objective: To investigate prevalence factors associated bacterial vaginosis. Methods: Systematic review based on guidelines Preferred Reporting Items for Reviews Meta-Analyses, filed International Prospective Register Reviews. The research was conduct...

A particularly nasty husband might hit his wife with the sharp edge of a machete or axe or shoot a barbed arrow into some nonvital area, such as the buttocks or the leg. Another brutal punishment is to hold the glowing end of a piece of firewood against the wife's body, producing painful and serious burns. Normally, however, the husband's reprimands are consistent with the perceived seriousness...

a r t i c l e i n f o Evolutionary scientists have predicted a universal sex difference in response to different forms of infidelity, with men expected to be more upset than women by a sexual infidelity when both a sexual transgression and an emotional transgression occur. Although this finding has proven to be robust, the vast majority of studies have occurred in industrialized countries and s...

Two decades ago, mainstream psychologists explained jealousy as a pathology, social construction, or by-product of capitalist society, manifested identically in men and women [1]. Evolutionary psychologists, in contrast, hypothesized that jealousy is an evolved adaptation, activated by threats to a valuable relationship, functioning to protect it from partial or total loss [2–4]. Because the re...