Retitled “Personal Meanings of Romantic Love” for purposes of the present study, this measure informs participants at the outset that “This questionnaire is designed to get at your idea of …

Compare the characteristics of a healthy functional romantic relationship with those of an unhealthy dysfunctional romantic relationship.

A 13-item measure of romantic love designed to capture three components of love: affiliative and dependent need, a predisposition to help, and an orientation of exclusiveness and absorption.

The present study evaluated the associations between both global and experiential well-being and (a) relationship status, (b) whether or not individuals were currently interacting with their …

For centuries, romantic love has been explored by writers, philosophers, artists, and musicians who have described its various aspects and revealed multiple emotions and feelings related to …

Does a Long-Term Relationship Kill Romantic Love? This article examines the possibility that romantic love (with intensity, engagement, and sexual interest) can exist in long-term …

Research examining attitudes toward romantic relationships primarily focuses on three types of attitudes that move from general dispositions (desires) to expectations to specific plans …