Actor –Partner Associations of Mindfulness and Marital Quality After Military Deployment

ConclusionMindfulness engenders intra‐ and interpersonal benefits for the marital system in men and in women after deployment to war.
ImplicationsThe results emphasize the importance of a dyadic approach when examining the role of mindfulness in marital or family relations, and suggest that interventions designed to facilitate change in marital relationships in the context of deployment may benefit from integrating mindfulness‐based training.

Source: Family Relations - October 31, 2017 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Osnat Zamir, Abigail H. Gewirtz, Na Zhang Tags: Original Article Source Type: research