# Marriage and Sexual Relationships

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/marriage-and-sexual-relationships-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 107,694 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the stigma, dynamics, and outcomes of consensually non-monogamous relationships, such as polyamory, in contrast to traditional monogamous relationships. It delves into topics like relationship quality, sexual health, family functioning, gender dynamics, mental health, and the impact of cultural practices on non-monogamous relationships. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13632 |
| Works | 40,743 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Dan J. Stein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dan-j-stein/)
- [Roy F. Baumeister](https://scholariq.org/researchers/roy-f-baumeister/)
- [Michael B. First](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-b-first/)
- [Mu’awiyyah Babale Sufiyan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mu-awiyyah-babale-sufiyan/)
- [Susan Folkman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/susan-folkman/)
- [Robert J. Sternberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-j-sternberg/)
- [Phillip R. Shaver](https://scholariq.org/researchers/phillip-r-shaver/)
- [Deborah S. Hasin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/deborah-s-hasin/)
- [David A. Kass](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-a-kass/)
- [Irwin Goldstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/irwin-goldstein/)
- [John Bowlby](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-bowlby/)
- [Joseph Henrich](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-henrich/)

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