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Dixon, Lee J.; Gordon, Kristina Coop; Frousakis, Nikki N.; Schumm, Jeremiah A. – Family Relations, 2012
This longitudinal study investigated the effects of expectations of effort of self and spouse on the marital quality of marital enrichment seminar participants. Self-report measures of marital quality, expectations regarding effort put into implementing what was learned during the seminar, amount of perceived effort, and satisfaction with effort…
Descriptors: Seminars, Marital Satisfaction, Path Analysis, Enrichment
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Smith, Kevin M.; Freeman, Patti A.; Zabriskie, Ramon B. – Family Relations, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine family communication within the core and balance model of family leisure functioning. The study was conducted from a youth perspective of family leisure and family functioning. The sample consisted of youth (N= 95) aged 11 - 17 from 25 different states in the United States. Path analyses indicated that…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Family Relationship, Interpersonal Communication, Early Adolescents