An unstable marital relationship, including an Islamic spouse, opens up opportunities for extramarital affairs. This study aimed to understand the dynamics of relationship between a Muslim husband and wife who face wife’s infidelity. research uses qualitative methods with phenomenological approach. The subject criterion is has had affair still married. Three subjects were selected through purpo...

The article reveals the peculiarities of communication between men and women in terms their professional activity. interpersonal relationships colleagues are analyzed, as well married couples’ attitude to extramarital affairs. relationship marital satisfaction, self-control assessment communication, leadership self-esteem expression sympathy attraction opposite sex disclosed. results showed tha...

This article presents the results of examining selected factors co-occurring with high fertility rate in developed countries. Selected OECD countries at a similar stage demographic development have been subjected to analysis. By means cluster analysis, also identified according type adopted family policy. It has found that which spend more on policy relation GDP are generally characterised by h...

Sexual jealousy functions to defend paternity confidence and is therefore expected to be a ubiquitous aspect of male psychology. Several lines of evidence confirm this expectation. Cross-cultural and historical reviews of adultery law reveal remarkable conceptual consistency: unauthorized sexual contact with a married woman is a crime and the victim is the husband. We find male sexual jealousy ...

Far Above Rubies: The Association Between Bride Price and Extramarital Sexual Relations in Uganda The custom of bride price involves the payment of goods or cash from the groom’s family to the bride’s family at the time of marriage. We present a theory that views bride price as a payment in hedonic markets for marital fidelity. Data from a household survey in Uganda are used to test the theoret...

BACKGROUND Honour killing (HK) is a problem of public health concern but published data on the phenomenon are limited and many cases likely go unrecognized. Our study focuses on the epidemiological patterns of HK of women in Pakistan, where domestic violence is common and HK occurs but is poorly described. METHODS Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) systematically collected data on HK ...

INTRODUCTION A common misconception pervades in the West that women are all mistreated in Arab societies due to the application of Islamic law (shari‛a). Scanning media articles, we see references to stoning as punishment for adultery in Iran and requiring of the burka for women under the Taliban. In Morocco, however, women are not obligated to wear the veil and stoning is not an acceptable pun...

Dark Triad traits (narcissism, Machiavellianism and psychopathy) are characterized by manipulation, emotional coldness, and a lack of empathy. The current studies investigated the influence of Dark Triad traits on heterosexual women’s infidelity and romantic revenge. For Study 1, women (N = 102) completed the Mach IV, NPI-16, Levenson Self-Report Psychopathy Scale, bespoke Infidelity Experience...