Effects of Behavioral Marital Therapy on Couples' Communication and Problem-Solving Skills.

Hahlweg, Kurt; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ306306

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Publication Date: 1984

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Effects of Behavioral Marital Therapy on Couples' Communication and Problem-Solving Skills.

Hahlweg, Kurt; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v52 n4 p553-66 Aug 1984

Examined the effectiveness of behavioral marital therapy in improving communication and problem solving skills in 29 couples. Couples' problem discussions were videotaped and rated. Results showed that BMT was effective. The interaction patterns of the treated couples resembled patterns exhibited by nondistressed controls. (JAC)

Descriptors: Communication Skills, Counseling Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Interaction Process Analysis, Marriage Counseling, Problem Solving, Spouses

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: West Germany

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