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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Statistics
  • Social Sciences

Background:

  • Understanding daily emotional dynamics in relationships is crucial for relationship science.
  • Existing statistical models may not fully capture the complexity of within-person and between-person emotional variations.
  • Dyadic emotional experiences involve intricate interactions between partners' feelings and behaviors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and illustrate a novel statistical framework, the mixed-effects location scale model (MELSM), for dyadic affect research.
  • To provide a flexible model capable of analyzing individual emotional means (location) and variances (scale) over time.
  • To examine how individual and partner effects influence both the average emotional experience and its daily fluctuations within couples.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a mixed-effects location scale model (MELSM) with dyadic specifications.
  • Inclusion of person-specific and time-varying predictors for location and scale components.
  • Estimation of all random effects and their covariances, including those across location and scale parameters.
  • Application of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo methods for model fitting.
  • Utilizing longitudinal dyadic data from 274 couples rating their daily emotions for up to 90 days.

Main Results:

  • The MELSM successfully estimated individual emotional means and daily variances, accounting for between-person differences.
  • The model revealed significant individual and partner effects on both the location (average affect) and scale (affect variability) components.
  • Estimated covariances provided novel insights into the interplay between average emotional states, intra-individual emotional variability, and partner influences.

Conclusions:

  • The MELSM offers a powerful and flexible tool for advanced dyadic affect research, enabling a nuanced understanding of relationship dynamics.
  • The model's ability to estimate covariances between location and scale parameters provides unique insights into emotional regulation and interpersonal influence.
  • Further research should explore the MELSM's application to diverse dyadic contexts and its potential limitations in specific populations.