ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Perceived Capitalization Support Moderates the Association of Perceived Parental Relationship Approval with Relationship Commitment in Intercultural Relationships

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Social Psychology

  • Nathon Camacho-Morfin
    University of California, Irvine
  • Titus Abraham
    University of California, Irvine
  • Nicole Froidevaux
    University of California, Irvine
  • Belinda Campos
    University of California, Irvine

Abstract

What factors predict relationship commitment in intercultural couples? We examined the role of capitalization support and found that it moderates the association of parental relationship approval with relationship commitment in intercultural couples relative to intracultural couples. These findings suggest that partner capitalization support may buffer intercultural couples from parent disapproval.

Family Relationships