The Investment Model is a theoretical framework in relationship science that explains relationship commitment through the interplay of satisfaction, alternatives, and investments, distinguishing it from other models by emphasizing resource-based contributions as determinants of relational persistence.
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Rusbult's Investment Model
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- CECaryl E. Rusbult
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States
11 publications · 8.6K citations
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Purdue University West Lafayette
West Lafayette, United States
14 h-index
30 publications
4.4K citations
National Bureau of Economic Research
Cambridge, United States
12 h-index
18 publications
2.1K citations
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
8 h-index
10 publications
953 citations
The Ohio State University
Columbus, United States
8 h-index
9 publications
962 citations
Arizona State University
Tempe, United States
7 h-index
13 publications
3.1K citations
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, United States
7 h-index
9 publications
4.6K citations
University of Groningen
Groningen, The Netherlands
7 h-index
12 publications
1.2K citations
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, United States
7 h-index
10 publications
8.5K citations
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- SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 31 publications · 1.2K citations
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- Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
JSPR · 17 publications · 1.8K citations
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- Personal Relationships
PR · 15 publications · 3.5K citations
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- RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
Repository · 12 publications · 254 citations
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- The Journal of Finance
8 publications · 627 citations
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