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An international, interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal that publishes the highest quality original research on social and personal relationships. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/SPR

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

📰Newly Published: Who's commenting and what they say shapes how women experience sexual objectification — but barely moves the needle for men. New research from Jiang et al. adds cultural and relational nuance to objectification theory. 🧵 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #ResearchPub

📰Newly Published: Mom thinks it's getting worse. Dad thinks conflict is decreasing. New study by Gong & Kramer: mom's perception predicts kids' outcomes. Make of that what you will. 📊 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

🌐Online First Publication: Dad votes conservative, mom does it all — & the data agrees. New research by Tager-Shafrir et al. links fathers' political ideology to unequal parenting, and that inequity hits relationships hard. 📊 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

🌐Online First Publication: Sexual racism is racial oppression. And it has real, measurable effects on queer men of color's ability to seek and sustain intimacy. 🏳️‍🌈✊🏿✊🏽✊ New longitudinal data from Phan at al. makes the case. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #ResearchPublishing

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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

🌈✨ I’m so Proud it’s June! Happy Pride Month, Men’s Health Month, PTSD Awareness Month, Gun Violence Awareness Month, and Immigrant Heritage Month. Our June issue is out now to celebrate the scholarly way!📖 journals.sagepub.com/toc/spra/43/6 #JSPR #AcademicJournal #NewIssue #ResearchMatters

🌐Online First Publication: Your attachment style doesn't doom you to relationship addiction — but how you handle emotions along the way just might. New SEM study by Hatun & Seven untangles the chain. 🔗❤️ doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

📰Newly Published: The more you excuse the abuse, the less you feel you need help. 💔 New 3-wave study by Dannisworo et al. maps how justification of intimate partner violence dampens the signal that something is very wrong. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #Psychology #ResearchPublishing

📰Newly Published: Can't face people? Go to your place. New research by Zha et al. finds that feeling attached to a meaningful location actually reduces social avoidance. Your safe place is doing more than you think. 🏡 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #ResearchPublishing

🌐Online First Publication: What happens when both partners experience menopause? New qualitative research by Westwood on lesbian & queer women finds the answer is complicated — the symptoms don't just double. They compound. doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsych #ResearchPublishing

🌐Online First Publication: Romantic longing as an act of resistance. Lone & Ahmad’s new research from Kashmir find that disabled individuals reclaiming intimacy isn't just personal — it's political. 🪧 doi.org/10.1177/0265... #AcademicSky #SocialPsychology #FamilySci #ResearchPublishing

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Interparental conflict is a common issue in families. Guided by the family systems theory, conflict between parents may not only impact their relationship but a...

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Longitudinal changes in interparental conflict and impacts on children’s socioemotional skills - Qiujie Gong, Karen Z. Kramer, 2026

Interpersonal sexual objectification is a pervasive phenomenon among women and has been increasingly recognized in men. Research suggests sexual objectification...

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How are Chinese women and men affected by sexual objectification? Self-objectification and enjoyment of sexualization across perpetrators - Shiyu Jiang, Rebecca Y. M. Cheung, Jun Gao, 2026