Beliefs of value similarity between romantic couple members : protective functions and compensatory responses to disconfirmed or suspended beliefs

In two related studies with dating and married couples, the protective function of beliefs about personal value similarity was examined. Relational threat was measured when couple members' value similarity beliefs were disconfirmed or when couple members reported beliefs of value dissimilari...

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Main Author: Hurley, Stefani
Other Authors: Lydon, John (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2003
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=84262