The COVID‐19 pandemic has affected nearly every area of daily life, including romantic
relationships. With the pandemic still ongoing, this study reviewed the existing scholarly …

Relationship maintenance processes include a wide range of activities and cognitions that
romantic partners engage in to sustain or enhance their relationships. In this article, we …

A growing body of literature provides important insights into the meaning and impact of the
right to marry a same-sex partner among sexual minority people. We conducted a sco** …

We examined the ways that federal, state, and local marriage recognition influence multiple
domains of personal well-being of individuals in same-sex (n= 279) and different-sex (n …

Romantic relationships are a key health determinant. Partners influence each other's
psychological, behavioral, and biological trajectories in ways that can foster health and …

Globally, parents and children in same-sex parent families are impacted by many laws
related to the parental sexual orientation. These laws vary considerably from one country to …

Introduction Uncertainty intolerance and perceived environmental uncertainty can influence
an individual's emotions and behavioral responses. Previous research showed that high …

This introduction discusses the importance of researching how the COVID-19 has affected
family relationships. Additionally, it introduces the articles in the special issue “Family …

Introduction Shifting sociopolitical landscapes may create doubts, questions, or concerns for
individuals, especially those who hold a disenfranchised identity or are in marginalized …

US Latino/as experience high rates of discrimination, resulting in personal and relational
distress. A sample of 238 Latino/a young adults (M age= 25.37 years; 57.6% men; 54.4 …