What is it about?
For some couples, the divorce process can be very lengthy.. In this study, we examine how a husband and wife perceive themselves and each other during a protracted and conflictual divorce process.
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Why is it important?
Our findings reveal that although both spouses try to understand their own contributions to the situation, they continue to perceive each other through a lens distorted by defense mechanisms.
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It was very interesting to try narrative positioning analysis and gain new insights that help understand what internal mechanisms prevent people from reaching agreement.
Jolanta Sondaite
Mykolas Romeris University
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This page is a summary of: A case study of protracted conflictual divorce, Journal of Aggression Conflict and Peace Research, August 2025, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/jacpr-05-2025-1018.
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