Soldiers face unique challenges when it comes to maintaining healthy relationships with their partners during deployment due to the stressful nature of the environment they are in. This is especially...
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: Sexual challenges faced by deployed soldiers: understanding partner emotions through active listening
In what ways can shared recognition of competence or bravery enhance attraction and trust between partners during an encounter?
The phrase "shared recognition" refers to when both parties...
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: How recognizing each others abilities can enhance attraction & trust during sex
How Soldiers Navigate Intimacy With Partners Exhibiting Differing Coping And Stress Responses
When soldiers return from war zones, they face various challenges that may affect their relationship...
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: Sexuality and relationships: understanding the effects of stress and trauma on military couples
Emotions are an important part of human life and play a crucial role in every aspect of it. They can be felt in different ways and intensities, from fleeting feelings that come and go quickly to...
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: emotional fluency: a key factor in sustaining desire for your partner through intimate encounters
How do soldiers interpret emotional withdrawal from their partners during stressful missions?
When soldiers are away for extended periods of time on combat missions, they may experience feelings...
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: The emotional withdrawal of soldiers during deployments: a look at its causes and effects on relationships
Prolonged Exposure to Danger Influences Soldiers' Interpretation of Emotional Support from Partners or Family Members
Soldiers may face stressful situations during combat operations that can...
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: How war experiences shape relationships: insights into postcombat couples dynamics
Soldiers must often communicate with people from different cultures, including their romantic partners. This can be challenging because of differences in nonverbal cues, language, and attitudes...
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: How to maintain intimacy in a longdistance relationship: strategies for couples from different cultures
Gendered expectations are socially constructed norms that dictate how people of different genders should behave, think, and feel in relation to each other. These expectations can be unconscious or...
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: The impact of gendered expectations on relational communication and sexual expression postdeployment
Soldiers have to deal with several types of people during their military service. Some are their peers, others are their superiors, while some may be civilians who they interact with regularly. Each...
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: How do soldiers manage their emotions and feelings toward comrades, subordinates, and partners?
Emotional Intimacy When Trauma Compels Soldiers To Withdraw As Form Of Self-Protection
Emotional intimacy can be challenging even for people without post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or...
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: Emotional intimacy challenges faced by military veterans and soldiers dealing with ptsd or other trauma