Texting's consequences for romantic relationships: A cross-lagged analysis highlights its risks
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Highlights：
• A model was developed to explain the negative effects of texting on relationships.
• Analysis confirms a full mediation model through two processes:
• Conflicts erupting between couples due to texting behavior.
• Lack of intimacy stemming from texting that displace focus on the romantic partner.
• These conflicts in turn, reduce perceived quality of the romantic relationships.
摘要
•A model was developed to explain the negative effects of texting on relationships.•Analysis confirms a full mediation model through two processes:•Conflicts erupting between couples due to texting behavior.•Lack of intimacy stemming from texting that displace focus on the romantic partner.•These conflicts in turn, reduce perceived quality of the romantic relationships.
论文关键词：Texting,Romantic relationships,Intimacy,Pphubbing,Smartphones,Conflicts
论文评审过程：Received 5 June 2016, Revised 20 January 2017, Accepted 26 January 2017, Available online 30 January 2017, Version of Record 16 February 2017.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.01.051
