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Relationship Science and Couple Interventions
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Relationship distress and divorce often have profound effects on couples and their children. Relationship science has long sought to prevent and alleviate relationship distress; this chapter is a summary of many important recent developments in the field. Ongoing challenges in studying and assisting intimate relationships are also discussed.
Title: Relationship Science and Couple Interventions
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Relationship distress and divorce often have profound effects on couples and their children.
Relationship science has long sought to prevent and alleviate relationship distress; this chapter is a summary of many important recent developments in the field.
Ongoing challenges in studying and assisting intimate relationships are also discussed.
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