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Soylu, Yagmur; Kabasakal, Zekavet Topçu – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
The aim of this study is to examine graduate students' opinions regarding marriage and premarital education programs. The participants of the study are 22 graduate students (12 female and 10 male) attending different programs at a public university in Izmir, Turkey. The data for the study were collected through a standardized interview form…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Marriage
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Rachel Arocho; Joshua T. Brown; Aspen Jensen; Maleena Maxwell; Andrew Taylor; Latrisha Fall; David D. Law; Camile Harvey; Azul Martinez; Melanie Wolfe – Family Science Review, 2023
Family practitioners come from many walks of life and may include students, provided they are sufficiently prepared or supported through hands-on learning experiences. In this study, we report the outcomes of community different-sex couples who participated in a free, six-week, student-facilitated Marriage Enrichment Workshop between 2015 and…
Descriptors: Family and Consumer Sciences, Experiential Learning, Marriage, Learner Controlled Instruction
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Haskan Avci, Özlem – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2014
Problem Statement: The rise of premarital studies raises questions about the effectiveness of educational programs developed to prepare young couples for marriage and family life. Purpose of Study: The purpose of this study is to describe and introduce the Dyadic Relationship Scale (DRS) for use with university students. The author developed the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attitude Measures, Psychometrics, Marriage
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Tse, Luke M.; Wantz, Richard A.; Firmin, Michael – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2010
Unlike perceptions toward professional counseling, public opinions do not typically associate marriage and family counseling or therapy with treatments of mental disorders. The current survey of college students in this sample confirmed that most would not recommend, specifically, marriage and family therapists (MFTs) for mental health…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Mental Disorders, Marriage
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Powers, Anne S.; Myers, Jane E.; Tingle, Lynne R.; Powers, John C. – Family Journal Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2004
Numerous studies document that medical education is demanding and stressful, yet few studies have examined the effects of medical training on spouses and medical marriages. Eighty-three individuals (42 couples) living in medical marriages completed questionnaires measuring marital satisfaction, perceived stress, general mattering, and wellness.…
Descriptors: Spouses, Marriage Counseling, Marriage, Counselor Training
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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