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An international, interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal that publishes the highest quality original research on social and personal relationships. journals.sagepub.com/home/SPR

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

📰Newly Published: The FYP wasn't designed to threaten your relationship. But it might be anyway 📱 Black et al’s new research finds algorithmically-served alternatives on TikTok have real, measurable costs to relationship quality. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #ResearchPublishing

Is my partner watching thirst traps? Associations between perceptions of a partner’s TikTok alternatives and relationship quality - Alexandra E. Black, Liesel L. Sharabi, Sara Cloonan, Karissa L. Bees...

Social media plays an important role in the maintenance of close relationships, especially in today’s age of technology. However, social media platforms can als...

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Cope Feurer @copefeurer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We are hiring a research coordinator who will assist with this multi-site project (Pitt & UNC) involving the co-design, development, and validation of a new adolescent emotional faces stimulus set. We will also test if neural responses to the stimuli uniquely predict depression, anxiety, and STBs.

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Society for Personality and Social Psychology @spspnews.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Gender beliefs that children inherit from their parents could affect the way they see themselves as well as other kids. Hear more from Oksana Voznyuk of the University of Auckland. Check out Character & Context - SPSP's flagship blog - for more psych insights!

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Justin Lehmiller @justinlehmiller.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Research finds that just one-third of unmarried men under age 50 used a condom during their recent sexual encounters. At the same time, CDC data indicates that STI rates are about 13% higher than they were a decade ago. www.womenshealthmag.com/sex-and-lov…

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Where Have All the Rubbers Gone? Why Women Are Still Begging Men to Wear Condoms

Barrier protection isn’t exactly new. So what’s with guys pushing back on condoms so much?

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🌐Online First Publication: When your relationship crosses both cultural and sexuality lines, the world gives you twice the friction. Georgopoulos & Westin's new research finds participants pushed back with 2x the resilience❤️‍🩹⚖️ doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #ResearchPublishing

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Benjamin Getenet @benjamingetenet.fr · 21/09/2026

Retraite = upgrade social ? 🫂 Étude Steinhoff & Bilecen, 2026 : réseaux plus petits chez les retraités, mais moins de liens ambivalents. Moins de subis, plus de choisis qui ressourcent. Secret ? Gérer activement pour garder l'essentiel. Et vous, comment évolue votre cercle ? #Retraite #Psychologie

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

📰Newly Published: Smaller network. Fewer toxic ties. More well-being. 🫂 New research by Steinhoff and Bilecen finds retirement might actually be a social upgrade — if you manage it right. 💙 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🌭✨ No Labor, it's September! Happy Hispanic Heritage Month, Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Blood Cancer Awareness Month, & World Alzheimer’s Disease Month! Our September issue is out now, & it's full of the research that moves these conversations forward📖 journals.sagepub.com/toc/SPR/curr....

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Some friends move closer when caregiving gets hard. Others disappear entirely. New research by Cooper et al. tracks how dementia reshapes the social worlds of spousal caregivers👀 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🎒✨ Wait— It’s August! Happy National Black Business Month, International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, & Immunization Awareness Month! Our August issue is out now, and it's full of the research that moves these conversations forward. 📖 journals.sagepub.com/toc/spra/43/...

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

📰Newly Published: The antidote to a rough marriage might be inside you. 🩻 New research by Mitala & Jakubiak finds sense of purpose buffers depression, anxiety, and relationship strain when spousal interactions turn negative. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Partners of trans people don't just witness transition — they navigate it too. 🏳️‍⚧️ Sadek's new study finds they act as consultants, protectors, and quiet identity explorers in their own right. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

📰Newly Published: Minority teens have more cross-ethnic best friends. Majority teens stick to their own group. New study by Bobba at al. finds those patterns lead to very different identity trajectories. 📊 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Dr. Rosie Shrout @rosieshrout.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Excited to share our new blog about how family and friends affect marital stability. Our unexpected but not too surprising takeaway: A good marriage can buffer an unsupportive family, but a supportive family can’t fully protect a struggling marriage @spspnews.bsky.social @josoperrel.bsky.social

Can Family and Friends Make or Break a Marriage? | SPSP

Family and friend relationships are important, but the quality of the marriage matters most.

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

🌐Online First Publication: We know how individuals grieve. We know far less about how families grieve together. New longitudinal dyadic research by Jones & Theiss starts filling that gap. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

🏖️✨ It’s So Fly, It’s July! Happy Disability Pride Month, Plastic Free July, and World Population Day! At JSPR, we honor them all — the scholarly way. Our July issue is out now, & it's full of the research that moves these conversations forward. 📖 journals.sagepub.com/toc/spra/43/...

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

📰Newly Published: Objectification doesn't just happen on the street or in media — it happens at the dinner table, in friend groups, in classrooms. New study by De Simone et al. maps the four relational spaces where it hides in plain sight. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #FamilySci

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Sexual racism is racial oppression. And it has real, measurable effects on queer men of color's ability to seek and sustain intimacy. 🏳️‍🌈✊🏿✊🏽✊ New longitudinal data from Phan at al. makes the case. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

📰Newly Published: Can't face people? Go to your place. New research by Zha et al. finds that feeling attached to a meaningful location actually reduces social avoidance. Your safe place is doing more than you think. 🏡 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Romantic longing as an act of resistance. Lone & Ahmad’s new research from Kashmir find that disabled individuals reclaiming intimacy isn't just personal — it's political. 🪧 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

🌈✨ I’m so Proud it’s June! Happy Pride Month, Men’s Health Month, PTSD Awareness Month, Gun Violence Awareness Month, and Immigrant Heritage Month. Our June issue is out now to celebrate the scholarly way!📖 journals.sagepub.com/toc/spra/43/6 #JSPR #AcademicJournal #NewIssue #ResearchMatters

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

📰Newly Published: The more you excuse the abuse, the less you feel you need help. 💔 New 3-wave study by Dannisworo et al. maps how justification of intimate partner violence dampens the signal that something is very wrong. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Your attachment style doesn't doom you to relationship addiction — but how you handle emotions along the way just might. New SEM study by Hatun & Seven untangles the chain. 🔗❤️ doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

📰Newly Published: Mom thinks it's getting worse. Dad thinks conflict is decreasing. New study by Gong & Kramer: mom's perception predicts kids' outcomes. Make of that what you will. 📊 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

Longitudinal changes in interparental conflict and impacts on children’s socioemotional skills - Qiujie Gong, Karen Z. Kramer, 2026

Interparental conflict is a common issue in families. Guided by the family systems theory, conflict between parents may not only impact their relationship but a...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Dad votes conservative, mom does it all — & the data agrees. New research by Tager-Shafrir et al. links fathers' political ideology to unequal parenting, and that inequity hits relationships hard. 📊 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

📰Newly Published: Who's commenting and what they say shapes how women experience sexual objectification — but barely moves the needle for men. New research from Jiang et al. adds cultural and relational nuance to objectification theory. 🧵 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #ResearchPub

How are Chinese women and men affected by sexual objectification? Self-objectification and enjoyment of sexualization across perpetrators - Shiyu Jiang, Rebecca Y. M. Cheung, Jun Gao, 2026

Interpersonal sexual objectification is a pervasive phenomenon among women and has been increasingly recognized in men. Research suggests sexual objectification...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

🌐Online First Publication: What happens when both partners experience menopause? New qualitative research by Westwood on lesbian & queer women finds the answer is complicated — the symptoms don't just double. They compound. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsych #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

💐✨ Hip-hip Hooray! It’s May! Happy Asian American & Pacific Islander Month, Jewish American Month, Mental Health Awareness Month, and ALS Awareness Month. Celebrate with our May issue which is out now!📖 journals.sagepub.com/toc/spra/43/5

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

📰Newly Published: Breakups look different now in the digital age. New research by Brody et al. reveals how your attachment style shapes what you do with digital memories after a split — and why the wrong choice slows healing. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #ResearchPublishing

Virtual Relational Curation: The Role of Attachment and Virtual Possession Management on Post-Breakup Adjustment - Nicholas Brody, Leah E. LeFebvre, Kate G. Blackburn, 2026

This study extends the Virtual Relational Memory model (VRM) to examine the intersection of communication technology, attachment orientation, and post-breakup a...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Your belief in your ability to maintain close relationships predicts your well-being. And new research by Rivers et al. shows it doesn't matter if those relationships are romantic or not. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #RelationshipScience #AcademicSky #ResearchPublishing

Romantic, Friendship, and Close Relationship Self-Efficacy in Emerging Adulthood: Differences and Similarities - Alannah Shelby Rivers, Anitta Biju, Rachel Morrison, Ashley Ates, Gracie Graham, 2026

For emerging adults, developing and maintaining close relationships is an important developmental task relevant for well-being. Therefore, it is important to un...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

📰Newly Published: Disability stigma. Gender roles. Social norms. When all three converge, the right to marry disappears. Nguyen et al.’s new qualitative research from Northern Vietnam shows exactly how — & why policy needs to catch up. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

🌐Online First Publication: What if revisiting your happiest relationship memories could strengthen your marriage? 💡Dehnavi et al.’s new research on 96 Iranian wives tests a 4-week program built on exactly that — and the results are promising. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology

Relational Savoring as an Approach to Improve Marital Relationship Outcomes: A Pilot Study Among Iranian Wives - Zahra Sadeghi Dehnavi, Zabihollah Kaveh Farsani, Jessica L. Borelli, 2026

Marital relationship quality is a strong predictor of overall health, making it a critical target for prevention and intervention efforts. In Iran, rapid cultur...

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

📰Newly Published: ❤️ Smart with emotions. Better at relationships. But here's the real reason why. Xiao et al.’s new 14-week study. 175 couples. One key finding. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #EQ #RelationshipScience #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

Invisible costs of care: Health consequences for women supporting survivors of intimate partner violence in South America - Arístides A. Vara-Horna, Zaida B. Asencios-Gonzalez, Noelia Rodríguez-Espartal, 2026

This study examines the often-overlooked health consequences experienced by women who provide informal support to survivors of intimate partner violence against...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

🌐Online First Publication: 🙏When people feel forgiven by God, do they forgive their partners more? Tudder’s & Fincham’s new 14-day study of 82 couples says yes — and the effect shows up the very same day. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

📰Newly Published: Survivors aren't the only ones harmed by domestic violence. So are the women who support them. New study . Two countries. One urgent finding. 💙 From Vara-Horna et al: doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

Invisible costs of care: Health consequences for women supporting survivors of intimate partner violence in South America - Arístides A. Vara-Horna, Zaida B. Asencios-Gonzalez, Noelia Rodríguez-Espart...

This study examines the often-overlooked health consequences experienced by women who provide informal support to survivors of intimate partner violence against...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

🐰✨ New Month, New Issue, & All the Awareness! Happy Arab American Heritage Month, Stress Awareness Month, Earth Month, Alcohol Awareness Month, and Autism Acceptance Month! At JSPR, we honor them all — the scholarly way. ⏬ Check out the new issue below ⏬ journals.sagepub.com/toc/SPR/curr...

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Good years. Bad years. Your family feels every one of them. A new 16-year study from Shrout et al. on what really drives marriages toward — or away — from the edge. 💒 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

📰Newly Published: What happens at age 4 doesn't stay at age 4. 👀 Harries et al.'s new study finds that early childhood behavior, parenting patterns, and family conflict predict hostile mother-teen conflict over a decade later. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Swipe right on... an engineer? An artist? Turns out your own career interests quietly shape your ideal partner. 💡Trošelj et al.'s new research connects vocational identity to attraction — and it holds up in real couples too. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky

Would you like your partner to share your interests? Vocational ideal-partner standards of singles and couples - Katarina Banov Trošelj, Nada Krapic, Igor Kardum, 2026

To explore how vocational self-concepts align with ideal partner preferences, we collected data from two Croatian heterosexual samples: 271 couples and 335 sing...

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

📰Newly Published: Burned out. Regretful. Disconnected. 5% of parents are in crisis — and their children are struggling too. New study by Carone et al. featuring real implications. 📊 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #ParentingResearch #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

🌐Online First Publication: How you support your friends says as much about you as it does about your friendship. 🔬 Hasan's et al.'s new study finds support-giving is part personality, part relationship — not purely situational. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

📰Newly Published: Stressed caregivers talk less. And that silence is costing their marriages. 🔬 Brisini & Wang's latest study unpacks the communication patterns that protect — or erode — partnerships in eldercare. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicResearch #CaregivingCouples #FamilySci

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Ghosting. Excluding. Undermining. Where does relational aggression come from? Chatelois et al.’s new research points to something bigger — sexism itself. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

Is sexism associated with the use of relational aggression by young adults? The moderating effect of gender - Marion Chatelois, Stéphanie Boutin, Alexa Martin-Storey, Michèle Déry, Mélanie Lapalme, 20...

Relational aggression refers to behaviors intended to harm a target’s social relationships either in response to a threat (reactive form) or with an ulterior mo...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

📰Newly Published: Fight with your partner — then pour a drink? 🍸 New research by Rodriguez et al. on 410 adults finds that how you identify with masculinity or femininity shapes whether conflict sends you to the bottle. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

🌐Online First Publication: It's not just how much you love them. It's how sure you are. New research by Adisa & Luttrell links attitude certainty to stronger, more resilient romantic relationships. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Happy Women's History Month, International Women’s Day (3/8), World Wildlife Day (3/3), Global Recycling Day (3/18), International Day of Forests (3/21), & World Water Day (3/22) from all of us at JSPR. Celebrate the scholarly way with our March issue, out now! journals.sagepub.com/toc/spra/43/3

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

📰Newly Published: We've been told the cure for loneliness is more people. But for older adults, new research by Sun & Schafer says solo activities — think reading, hobbies, quiet rituals — may matter just as much. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #ResearchPublishing

Reading between the ties: Solitary and social activities, network satisfaction, and loneliness in later life - Haosen Sun, Markus H. Schafer, 2026

Loneliness negatively impacts on the well-being of older adults, especially those with small social networks. While expanding networks and participating in soci...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

🌐Online First Publication: Do you avoid the argument, dominate it, or call in backup? New research by Zeng & Liu shows the answer depends less on personality — and more on the era you grew up in. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

Tangled threads of romantic conflict: The intersection of generation, culture, and socio-demographics in shaping Chinese women’s romantic conflict styles - Jiaqi Zeng, Rain Wuyu Liu, 2026

Interpersonal conflict research has traditionally emphasized cultural determinants of conflict styles while overlooking their context-sensitive nature. Addressi...

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships @josoperrel.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

❤️Love, awareness, or education on the brain this month? Why not both! Happy Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, World Cancer Day, Random Act of Kindness Day, and World Day of Social Justice! 🗞️Celebrate the scholarly way with our February issue, out now! journals.sagepub.com/toc/spra/43/2

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