People are fundamentally motivated to be included in social connections that feel safe,
connections where they are consistently cared for and protected, not hurt or exploited�…

Research suggests people want to change their normative personality traits—and they can
volitionally do so. However, studies have not yet addressed volitional change in pathological�…

Purpose The study aims to explore the organizational benefits of positive employee
experience and to provide a framework for measuring it. The positive employee experience�…

The current study addresses the open question whether ideal partner preferences are linked
to relationship decisions and relationship outcomes. Using a longitudinal design across 13�…

People in close relationships can, and often do, experience ambivalence (ie, mixed feelings)
toward their romantic partner. Although ambivalence is common and consequential�…

One way that benevolent sexism contributes to gender inequality is by offering wellbeing
benefits to women and men who fulfil idealised gender roles, such as taking on�…

Social network approval of romantic relationships positively predicts relational satisfaction,
commitment, and stability; social network disapproval of one's romantic relationship (SND�…

This paper investigates the impact of distributive and procedural justice, and their effects on
salespeople engagement. Based on Social Exchange Theory, we propose a theoretical�…

This paper examines the effects of handmade (vs. machine-made) gifts on social
relationships. Across three studies, we find that handmade gifts promote social relationships�…

There are substantive theoretical questions about whether personal values affect romantic
relationship functioning. The current research tested the association between personal�…