Rachel is currently a Master's student in the Marriage, Family and Human Development Program at Brigham Young University. Her research looks at factors associated with relationship outcomes, as well as parent-child relationships and what parenting factors impact child outcomes. Specifically, she investigates financial socialization and how robust financial socialization impacts romantic relationship outcomes. During her free time, Rachel enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, dancing, reading, and taking scenic walks.
Rachel M. Okamoto
Email: rhalver6@gmail.com
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Holding Together in Times of Stress: Intimacy, Financial Stress, and Well-being
Have you ever made a plan for your day, but things kept popping up, leaving you with a larger to-do list at the end of the day than you started with? Or maybe you tried to budget, but then found you do not have enough money at the end of the month to pay the bills? Life does not always go as planned, and sometimes we find ourselves in situations which challenge us physically and emotionally. While stress hurts in the moment, there are also long-term consequences that come from stressors. Stress greatly impacts mental and physical health outcomes for individuals. There are many different types of stress that people experience, with a range of influence.
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