PSY 357 Developing Three Models of Relationship Fusion
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECT

Faculty:
William Swann, Ph.D.
Contact:
Tracy Kwang tkwang@mail.utexas.edu
Description:
What happens to your identity when you enter into a committed relationship? The purpose of the current study is to develop a scale that measures the dynamics of how two identities fuse within a romantic relationship. In the near future, we aim to test our fusion models on newlywed couples and measure relationship outcomes such as martial satisfaction and divorce rates.
Qualifications:
Students must have completed Intro Psych (Psy 301). Preference will be given to those who can commit for more than one semester.
Duties:
Students must be reliable and have an interest in Psychology research. Roles include recruiting online research participants, data entry, and data coding. Student must also attend weekly lab meetings.

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