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An Addendum to the 1997 Outcome Research Chart.
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Miller, Richard B.; Johnson, Lee N.; Sandberg, Jonathan G.; Stringer-Seibold, Traci A.; Gfeller-Strouts, Lorrie – American Journal of Family Therapy, 2000
In response to feedback from Marriage and Family Therapy practitioners regarding the Outcome Research Chart (1997), this article presents a revised summary of movement in ratings between the original chart and 1995. During that ten-year period, additional evidence was found for the effectiveness of ten family therapy approaches. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Family Counseling, Marriage Counseling
Research Practices of Marriage and Family Therapists.
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Johnson, Lee N.; Sandberg, Jonathan G.; Miller, Richard B. – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1999
A questionnaire assessed marital and family therapists' willingness to participate in research projects and their use of research in clinical practice. Results indicate a moderate level of research involvement among practitioners. The hypothesis that training in research practice would predict research involvement was only partially supported.…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Counselors, Family Counseling, Marriage Counseling
A Review of Empirically Supported Marital Enrichment Programs
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Jakubowski, Scott F.; Milne, Eric P.; Brunner, Heidi; Miller, Richard B. – Family Relations, 2004
Considering the popularity of marriage enrichment programs, it is important for clinicians and marriage educators to know which programs have received empirical support. Using criteria established for determining empirically supported treatments (ESTs), we provide a comprehensive review of the outcome research on 13 specific marital enrichment…
Descriptors: Marriage, Enrichment, Marriage Counseling, Family Life Education
Problems That Couples Bring to Therapy: A View across the Family Life Cycle.
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Miller, Richard B.; Yorgason, Jeremy B.; Sandberg, Jonathan G.; White, Mark B. – American Journal of Family Therapy, 2003
Examines reports of marital problems from couples at different stages of the life course. Results indicated that presenting problems were generally the same, regardless of whether the couple was newly married, in the childbearing years, or married over a decade. Moreover, wives reported more problems in the their relationships than did husbands,…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Family Life, Marital Satisfaction, Marriage
Toward a Standard of Care for Child ADHD: Implications for Marriage and Family Therapists
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Orr, J. Matthew; Miller, Richard B.; Polson, D. Michol – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2005
In this article, we briefly review the etiology of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and describe the most current scientifically supported theory about the nature of this disorder. Based on the research literature, several organizations have established standards of care for its diagnosis and treatment, which involves a multimodal…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Counseling Techniques, Etiology, Marriage Counseling
Emotional Processes Following Disclosure of an Extramarital Affair
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Olson, Michael M.; Russell, Candyce S.; Higgins-Kessler, Mindi; Miller, Richard B. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2002
In-depth interviews with individuals who had experienced marital infidelity revealed a three-stage process following disclosure of an affair. The process starts with an "emotional roller coaster" and moves through a "moratorium" before efforts at trust building are recognized. Implications for the literature on forgiveness and the process of…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Marriage Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Emotional Response