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  • Bohns, V. K., Scholer, A. A., & Rehman, U. (2015). Implicit Theories of Attraction. Social Cognition, 33(4), 284–307. https://ecommons.cornell.edu/handle/1813/75668
  • Byers, E. S., & Rehman, U. S. (2014). Sexual well-being. In D. L. Tolman, L. M. Diamond, J. A. Bauermeister, W. H. George, J. G. Pfaus, & L. M. Ward (Eds.), APA handbook of sexuality and psychology, Vol. 1. Person-based approaches (pp. 317–337). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/14193-011
  • Dawson, J., Rehman, U. S., McAuley, T., & Schryer, E. (2015). How your executive functioning impacts me: Findings from a normative sample of older couples. Psychology and Aging, 30(3), 589–597. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0039608
  • Edwards, J., Rehman, U. S., & Byers, E. S. (2022). Perceived barriers and rewards to sexual consent communication: A qualitative analysis: 2022(8), 2408–2434. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075221080744
  • Fallis, E. E., Purdon, C., & Rehman, U. S. (2012). Development and Validation of the Response to Sexual Difficulties Scale. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2012 42:1, 42(1), 67–79. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10508-012-9973-Z
  • ​Fallis, E., Purdon, C. L., & Rehman, U. S. (2012). "It Happens to Everyone" or "There's Something Wrong with You!"? Development and Validation of the Response to Sexual Difficulties Scale. Archives of Sexual Behavior. DOI: 10.1007/s10508-012-9973-z
  • Fallis, E. E., Rehman, U. S., & Purdon, C. (2013). Perceptions of Partner Sexual Satisfaction in Heterosexual Committed Relationships. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2013 43:3, 43(3), 541–550. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10508-013-0177-Y
  • Fallis, E. E., Rehman, U. S., Woody, E. Z., & Purdon, C. (2016). The longitudinal association of relationship satisfaction and sexual satisfaction in long-term relationships. Journal of Family Psychology, 30(7), 822–831. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000205
  • Hoang, P., Whaley, C., Thompson, K., Ho, V., Rehman, U., Boluk, K., & Grindrod, K. A. (2021). Evaluation of an Intergenerational and Technological Intervention for Loneliness: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc 2021; 10(2). https://doi.org/10.2196/23767
  • Holtzworth-Munroe, A., Marshall, A. D., Meehan, J. C., & Rehman, U. (2003). Physical aggression. In D. K. Snyder & M. A. Whisman (Eds.), Treating difficult couples: Helping clients with coexisting mental and relationship disorders (pp. 201–230). The Guilford Press.
  • Holtzworth-Munroe, A., Meehan, J. C., Herron, K., Rehman, U., & Stuart, G. L. (2003). Do subtypes of maritally violent men continue to differ over time? Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 71(4), 728–740. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-006X.71.4.728
  • Holtzworth-Munroe, A., Meehan, J. C., Herron, K., Rehman, U., & Stuart, G. L. (2000). Testing the Holtzworth-Munroe and Stuart (1994) batterer typology. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68(6), 1000–1019. https://doi.org/10.1037//0022-006X.68.6.1000
  • Holtzworth-Munroe, A., Meehan, J. C., Rehman, U., & Marshall, A. D. (2002). Intimate partner violence: An introduction for couple therapists. Clinical handbook of couple therapy, 3, 431-465.
  • Holtzworth-Munroe, A., Rehman, U., & Herron, K. (2000). General and spouse-specific anger and hostility in subtypes of maritally violent men and nonviolent men. Behavior Therapy, 31(4), 603–630. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0005-7894(00)80034-9
  • Karimiha, G., Rehman, U. S., & Macdonald, T. K. (2015). The individual and relational risks of providing support to an inconsolable partner. Personal Relationships, 22(4), 604–620. https://doi.org/10.1111/PERE.12098
  • Lizdek, I., Woody, E., Sadler, P., & Rehman, U. S. (2016). How do depressive symptoms in husbands and wives relate to the interpersonal dynamics of marital interactions. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 63(6), 721–735. https://doi.org/10.1037/COU0000167
  • McNeil, J., Rehman, U. S., & Fallis, E. (2017). The Influence of Attachment Styles on Sexual Communication Behavior. 55(2), 191–201. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2017.1318817
  • Mueller, K., Rehman, U. S., Fallis, E. E., & Goodnight, J. A. (2015). An Interpersonal Investigation of Sexual Self-Schemas. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2015 45:2, 45(2), 281–290. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10508-015-0638-6
  • Rehman, U. S., Balan, D., Sutherland, S., & McNeil, J. (2018). Understanding barriers to sexual communication: 36(9), 2605–2623. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407518794900
  • Rehman, U., Beasuoleil, A., & Karimiha, G. (2012). Competency lies in the eye of the beholder? Comparing the interpersonal skills of currently, formerly and never depressed females using self and partner reports. Cognitive Therapy & Research. DOI: 10.1007/s10608-012-9441-z
  • Rehman, U. S., Boucher, E. M., Duong, D., & George, N. (2008). A context-informed approach to the study of negative-feedback seeking in depression. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 46(2), 239–252. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BRAT.2007.11.006
  • Rehman, U. S., & Coyne, J. C. (2009). Marital functioning and depression (overview). In R. Ingram (Ed.), International Encyclopedia of Depression. Springer Publishing.
  • Rehman, U. S., & Dozois, D. J. A. (in press). Classification and diagnosis. In D. J. A. Dozois (Ed.). Abnormal psychology: Perspectives (5th ed.). Toronto, Ontario: Pearson.
  • Rehman, U. S., & Duong, D. (2009). Relationship distress and depression. In Harry T. Reis & Susan Sprecher (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Human Relationships. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
  • Rehman, U. S., Ebel-Lam, A., Mortimer, A., & Mark, K. (2009). Self-confirmation strivings in depression: An extension to the affective domain using an experimental design. European Journal of Social Psychology, 39(6), 900–908. https://doi.org/10.1002/EJSP.583
  • Rehman, U. S., Edwards, J., & McNeil, J. (2023). How attachment styles predict changes in sexual desire: A study of sexual dynamics in COVID-19. The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 32(1), 101-114. https://doi.org/10.3138/cjhs.2022-0026
  • Rehman, U. S., Evraire, L. E., Karimiha, G., & Goodnight, J. A. (2015). Actor-Partner Effects and the Differential Roles of Depression and Anxiety in Intimate Relationships: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 71(7), 715–724. https://doi.org/10.1002/JCLP.22162
  • Rehman, U. S., & Fallis, E. (in press). Sexual Communication. In C. Pukall (Ed.), Human Sexuality. Oxford University Press.
  • Rehman, U. S., Fallis, E., & Byers, S. (in press). Sexual satisfaction and women. In D. Castaneda (Ed.), An Essential Handbook of Women's Sexuality. Praeger Publishers.
  • Rehman, U., Fallis, E., & Janssen, E. (2010). DOES TOPIC OF CONFLICT MATTER? A COMPARISON OF SEXUAL AND NONSEXUAL CONFLICT DISCUSSIONS IN PREDICTING RELATIONSHIP SATISFACTION. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 7, 126–126. https://lirias.kuleuven.be/408153
  • Rehman, U. S., Ginting, J., Karimiha, G., & Goodnight, J. A. (2010). Revisiting the relationship between depressive symptoms and marital communication using an experimental paradigm: The moderating effect of acute sad mood. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 48(2), 97–105. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BRAT.2009.09.013
  • Rehman, U. S., Gollan, J., & Mortimer, A. R. (2008). The marital context of depression: Research, limitations, and new directions. Clinical Psychology Review, 28(2), 179–198. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CPR.2007.04.007 
  • Rehman, U. S., & Holtzworth-Munroe, A. (2006). A cross-cultural analysis of the demand-withdraw marital interaction: Observing couples from a developing country. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74(4), 755–766. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-006X.74.4.755
  • Rehman, U. S., & Holtzworth-Munroe, A. (2007). A cross-cultural examination of the relation of marital communication behavior to marital satisfaction. Journal of Family Psychology, 21(4), 759–763. https://doi.org/10.1037/0893-3200.21.4.759

  • Rehman, U., Holtzworth-Munroe, A., Herron, K., & Clements, K. (2009). “My way or no way”: Anarchic power, relationship satisfaction, and male violence. Personal Relationships. DOI:10.1111/j.1475-6811.2009.01235.x

  • Rehman, U., Janssen, E., Hahn S., Heiman, J., Holtzworth-Munroe, A., Fallis, E., & Rafaeli, E. (2011). Marital Satisfaction and Communication Behaviors During Sexual and Nonsexual Conflict Discussions in Newlywed Couples: A Pilot Study. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy. DOI: 10.1080/0092623X.2011.547352
  • Rehman, U. S., & Karimiha, G. (2008). Review of A secret sadness: The hidden relationship patterns that make women depressed [Review of the book A secret sadness: The hidden relationship patterns that make women depressed, by V. Whiffen]. Canadian Psychology / Psychologie canadienne, 49(1), 76–77. https://doi.org/10.1037/0708-5591.49.1.76
  • Rehman, U. S., Lizdek, I., Fallis, E. E., Sutherland, S., & Goodnight, J. A. (2017). How Is Sexual Communication Different from Nonsexual Communication? A Moment-by-Moment Analysis of Discussions Between Romantic Partners. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2017 46:8, 46(8), 2339–2352. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10508-017-1006-5
  • Rehman, U. S., Rellini, A. H., & Fallis, E. (2011a). The Importance of Sexual Self‐Disclosure to Sexual Satisfaction and Functioning in Committed Relationships. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 8(11), 3108–3115. https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1743-6109.2011.02439.X
  • Rehman, U. S., Tran, V., Byers, E. S., & Rosen, N. O. (2020). A Mixed-Method Analysis of Women’s Attributions about Their Partner’s Pornography Use. https://Doi.Org/10.1080/00224499.2020.1856765, 58(3), 364–374. 
  • Roels, R., Rehman, U. S., Carter, C. S., Nazarloo, H. P., & Janssen, E. (2021). The link between oxytocin plasma levels and observed communication behaviors during sexual and nonsexual couple discussions: An exploratory study. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 129, 105265. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PSYNEUEN.2021.105265
  • Roels, R., Rehman, U. S., Goodnight, J. A., & Janssen, E. (2022). Couple Communication Behaviors During Sexual and Nonsexual Discussions and Their Association with Relationship Satisfaction. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2022 51:3, 51(3), 1541–1557. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10508-021-02204-4
  • Sutherland, S., & Rehman, U. S. (2018). Viewing Sexual Desire as Stable Versus Fluid: The Impact of Implicit Beliefs on Women’s Coping With Sexual Desire Problems. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 44(4), 410–420. https://doi.org/10.1080/0092623X.2017.1405306
  • Sutherland, S. E., Rehman, U. S., & Fallis, E. E. (2019). A Descriptive Analysis of Sexual Problems in Long-Term Heterosexual Relationships. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 16(5), 701–710. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JSXM.2019.02.015
  • Sutherland, S. E., Rehman, U. S., & Goodnight, J. A. (2020). A Typology of Women with Low Sexual Desire. Archives of Sexual Behavior 2020 49:8, 49(8), 2893–2905. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10508-020-01805-9
  • Sutherland, S. E., Rehman, U. S., Fallis, E. E., & Goodnight, J. A. (2015). Understanding the phenomenon of sexual desire discrepancy in couples. Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 24(2), 141–150. https://doi.org/10.3138/CJHS.242.A3
  • Wells, R., Rehman, U. S., & Sutherland, S. (2016). Alexithymia and social support in romantic relationships. Personality and Individual Differences, 90, 371–376. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PAID.2015.11.029
  • Whiffen, V., Rehman, U. S., & Karimiha, G. (2008). A Secret Sadness: The Hidden Relationship Patterns That Make Women Depressed. Canadian Psychology, 49(1), 76