Tips on how to understand your other half  

 

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Heyman, R. E., Hunt-Martorano, A. N., Malik, J. & Slep, A. M. S. (2009). Desired change in couples: Gender differences and effects on communication. Journal of Family Psychology, 23 (4), 474-484.

MacGeorge, E. L., Graves, A. R., Feng, B. & Gillihan, S. J. (2004). The myth of gender cultures: Similarities outweigh differences in men’s and women’s provision of and responses to supportive communication. Sex roles, 50, 143-175.

Nolen-Hoeksema, S. (1991). Responses to depression and their effects on the duration of depressive episodes. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 100, 569-582.

Richman, J. A. & Flaherty, J. A. (1986). Sex differences in drinking among medical students: Patterns and psychosocial correlates. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 47, 283-289.

Riesman, C. K. (1990). Divorce talk: Women and men make sense of personal relationships. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.

Tannen, D. (1990). You just don’t understand: Women and men in conversation. New York: William Morrow.

Thayer, R. E., Newman, R. & McClain, T. M. (1994). Self Regulation of mood: Strategies for changing a bad mood, raising energy, and reducing tension. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67, 910-925.