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Sprenkle, Douglas H.; Weis, David L. – Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 1978
This paper uses a script theory framework to suggest why there are important attitude-behavior discrepancies concerning extramarital behavior, and how these differences affect therapy. Extramarital behavior emerges as a complex phenomenon which requires a high degree of knowledge, sensitivity, and recognition of individual differences on the part…
Descriptors: Human Relations, Marriage, Marriage Counseling, Sexuality
Crane, D. Russell; Wampler, Karen S.; Sprenkle, Douglas H.; Sandberg, Jonathan G.; Hovestadt, Alan J. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2002
We discuss the status of the scientist-practitioner model in marriage and family therapy (MFT) doctoral programs. Issues discussed include a lack of faculty research role models in doctoral programs, "farming out" the majority of research courses to other disciplines, problems with curriculum, and how the culture of MFT does not support research.…
Descriptors: Role Models, Doctoral Programs, Marriage, Family Counseling