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Aafjes-Van Doorn, K., Békés, V., Luo, X., & Hopwood, C. J. (2023). Therapists' perception of the working alliance, real relationship and therapeutic presence in in-person therapy versus tele-therapy. Psychotherapy Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2023.2193299
Arab Bafrani, M., Nourizadeh, R., Hakimi, S., Mortazavi, S. A., Mehrabi, E., & Vahed, N. (2023). The Effect of Psychological Interventions on Sexual and Marital Satisfaction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Iranian journal of public health, 52(1), 49-63. https://doi.org/10.18502/ijph.v52i1.11666
Brandt, S. A., Sullivan, T. J., Luginbuehl, T., O'Leary, K. D., & Davila, J. (2023). Associations between internalized heterosexism, verbal intimacy, and affectionate touch provision among sexual minority couples. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/cfp0000245
Gewirtz-Meydan, A., Estlein, R., & Finzi-Dottan, R. (2023). The relationship between narcissistic traits and attitudes toward infidelity: A dyadic analysis. Journal of Family Psychology, 37(6), 932–941. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001126
He, J., Song, X., Wang, C., & Zhang, R. (2023). Intercultural sensitivity as a mediator in the relationship between implicit intercultural identification and emotional disturbance-An exploratory study of international high school students. Frontiers in psychiatry, 14, 1098671. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1098671
Hopwood, C. J., Békés, V., Aafjes-van Doorn, K., & Luo, X. (2023). Being real in therapy. The Humanistic Psychologist. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/hum0000333
Jaurequi, M. E., Kimmes, J. G., Seibert, G. S., Ledermann, T., & Roberts, K. (2023). The role of mindfulness between adult attachment and anxiety: A dyadic approach. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 12(3), 132–145. https://doi.org/10.1037/cfp0000197.
Johnson, K. C., LeBlanc, A. J., Dolezal, C., Singh, A. A., & Bockting, W. O. (2023). Invalidation and mental health among nonbinary individuals. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000621
Lebow, J., & Snyder, D. K. (2022). Couple therapy in the 2020s: Current status and emerging developments. Family process, 61(4), 1359-1385. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12824
Lebow, J., & Snyder, D. K. (2022). Couple therapy in the 2020s: Current status and emerging developments. Family process, 61(4), 1359-1385. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12824
Mohd Hasim, M. J., Hashim, N. H., & Mustafa, H. (2023). Married life: Measuring adult romantic attachment and satisfaction. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 12(3), 119–131. https://doi.org/10.1037/cfp0000188
Morrison, T., Ferris Wayne, M., Harrison, T., Palmgren, E., & Knudson-Martin, C. (2022). Learning to Embody a Social Justice Perspective in Couple and Family Therapy: A Grounded Theory Analysis of MFTs in Training. Contemporary family therapy, 44(4), 408-421. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-022-09635-8
Murawski, A., Ramirez-Zohfeld, V., Schierer, A., Olvera, C., Mell, J., Gratch, J., Brett, J., & Lindquist, L. A. (2023). Transforming a Negotiation Framework to Resolve Conflicts among Older Adults and Family Caregivers. Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland), 8(2), 36. https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics8020036
Rassart, C. A., Paradis, A., Herba, C. M., & Godbout, N. (2023). Childhood interpersonal trauma and postpartum parenting alliance: The role of mindfulness in couples. Journal of Family Psychology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001174
Reisi, M., Kazemi, A., & Abedi, M. R. (2022). Development and evaluation of couple-based coping strategies with infertility: a protocol for a mixed-methods study. Trials, 23(1), 844. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06795-8
Reisi, M., Kazemi, A., Abedi, M. R., & Nazarian, N. (2023). Spouse's coping strategies mediate the relationship between women's coping strategies and their psychological health among infertile couples. Scientific reports, 13(1), 10675. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37380-x
Ruan, Y., Le, J. D. V., & Reis, H. T. (2023). How can I help?: Specific strategies used in interpersonal emotion regulation in a relationship context. Emotion. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001272
Smoliak, O., Dechamplain, B., Elliott, R., Rice, C., LeCouteur, A., Tseliou, E., & Davies, A. (2023). Partner empathy in couple therapy: A discovery-phase task analytic study. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/cfp0000244
Stedje, K., Kvamme, T. S., Johansson, K., Sousa, T. V., Odell-Miller, H., Stensæth, K. A., Bukowska, A. A., Tamplin, J., Wosch, T., & Baker, F. A. (2023). The Influence of Home-Based Music Therapy Interventions on Relationship Quality in Couples Living with Dementia-An Adapted Convergent Mixed Methods Study. International journal of environmental research and public health, 20(4), 2863. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20042863
Tanaka-Matsumi, J. (2022). Counseling Across Cultures: A Half-Century Assessment. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 53(7-8), 957-975.
Timmons, A. C., Han, S. C., Chaspari, T., Kim, Y., Narayanan, S., Duong, J. B., Simo Fiallo, N., & Margolin, G. (2023). Relationship satisfaction, feelings of closeness and annoyance, and linkage in electrodermal activity. Emotion, 23(7), 1815–1828. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001201
van Diest, S. L., den Oudsten, B. L., Aaronson, N. K., Beaulen, A., Verboon, P., Aarnoudse, B., & van Lankveld, J. J. D. M. (2023). Emotionally focused couple therapy in cancer survivor couples with marital and sexual problems: a replicated single-case experimental design. Frontiers in psychology, 14, 1123821. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1123821
van Diest, S. L., den Oudsten, B. L., Aaronson, N. K., Beaulen, A., Verboon, P., Aarnoudse, B., & van Lankveld, J. J. D. M. (2023). Emotionally focused couple therapy in cancer survivor couples with marital and sexual problems: a replicated single-case experimental design. Frontiers in psychology, 14, 1123821. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1123821
Weber, D. M., Lavner, J. A., & Beach, S. R. H. (2023). Couples’ communication quality differs by topic. Journal of Family Psychology, 37(6), 909–919. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0001111
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