Marital satisfaction is perhaps one of the most frequently studied variables in marital research. Despite the wealth of literature examining this construct, there is a continuing lack of consensus among marital researchers about how to conceptualize and measure marital satisfaction, as well as an absence of a unifying theoretical approach to
Sovereign Immunity. The legal protection that prevents a sovereign state or person from being sued without consent. Sovereign immunity is a judicial doctrine that prevents the government or its political subdivisions, departments, and agencies from being sued without its consent.
the acknowledgment of a sovereign power. 3. an expression of appreciation. 4. a thing done or given in appreciation or gratitude. 5. Law. a declaration before an official that one has executed a particular legal document. an official certificate of a formal acknowledging. public recognition by a man of an illegitimate child as his own.