A psychologist explains the emotional, cognitive and relational reasons behind the often misunderstood request, ‘I need space ...

My mentor Professor Garth Fletcher has a new book out, co-written with three of the other smartest minds in relationships research. It's called The Science of Intimate Relationships, and is an ...

Strong standards are not about demanding perfection. They’re about protecting core values: honesty, emotional safety, mutual respect, accountability. Unrealistic standards, by contrast, tend to focus ...

A groundbreaking wearable technology called The Ring is poised to redefine intimate relationships by offering unprecedented insights into partners’ emotional states. Developed through a collaboration ...

Couples who intentionally slow down and soak in their happy moments together may be building a powerful shield for their relationship. Researchers at the University of Illinois found that partners who ...

In the complex landscape of romantic relationships, predicting which partnerships will flourish over decades and which will fade remains surprisingly difficult—even for the couples themselves. While ...

Some of the latest relationship science research from Purdue University clinical psychology professor Susan South’s Relationships and Mental Health Lab focuses on “attachment styles,” which are ...

In an era where 80% of young singles want to get married but only 40% are projected to succeed, the gap between intent and outcome reveals a fundamental market failure in modern matchmaking. Dating ...