Many couples are bad at conflict resolution. They may have grown up in families that avoided conflict and deferred to cultural rules that don’t suit the couple well. They may not see their partnership ...

A partner’s commitment is often hidden in their daily habit patterns. Psychologists point to these three behaviors as ...

African proverb of the day highlights the importance of privacy in marriage and relationships. The Somalian proverb, “Differences between husband and wife should not be aired in the marketplace,” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “How a couple handles conflict is one of the single greatest predictors of whether a relationship will make or break down the road ...

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude. —William James Close personal ...

These everyday routines held marriages together longer than any advice column ever could.

Conflict between family members is unavoidable, but the damage it leaves behind is not. Ignoring problems has never fixed ...

Are you compatible? A psychologist says a happy marriage isn't about matching personalities, but how you handle your ...

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode A guide to being brave in relationships. All couples fight, but how do some fight to understand rather than win? Having analyzed thousands of couples, Julie and ...

Parenting differences frequently create relationship stress that extends far beyond child-rearing itself. What begins as disagreement about bedtimes or screen limits often evolves into deeper ...

Seven behaviors reveal strong emotional intelligence conflict skills most people already practice without realizing it. The ...

For healthy couples, “conflict is respectful most of the time,” says Dr. Skyler. That means no name-calling or hitting below the belt. This helps keep arguments productive as opposed to “destructive,” ...