What Do Those Cohabiting Believe about Relationship Social Support and Premarital Counseling? A Comparative Analysis

What Do Those Cohabiting Believe about Relationship Social Support and Premarital Counseling? A Comparative Analysis

Relationship researchers have long studied factors that boost or detract from relationship success. Social support and premarital counseling are factors that have been shown to boost relationship satisfaction and relationship success. However, little is known about how relationship status may influe...

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Main Authors: Jennifer McGhee, Brandon Burr, Allison Vanrosendale, Deisy Figueroa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Social Sciences
Subjects:
cohabitation
social support
premarital counseling
relationship support
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/5/183
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premarital counseling
relationship support
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title_fullStr What Do Those Cohabiting Believe about Relationship Social Support and Premarital Counseling? A Comparative Analysis
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description Relationship researchers have long studied factors that boost or detract from relationship success. Social support and premarital counseling are factors that have been shown to boost relationship satisfaction and relationship success. However, little is known about how relationship status may influence attitudes toward social support and premarital counseling. Using a human ecology lens, this study explores the relationship between relationship status and attitudes toward social support and premarital counseling from a sample of 385 individuals. Implications for family practitioners and future researchers are provided based on study results.
topic cohabitation
social support
premarital counseling
relationship support
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