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Marital Status and Satisfaction Five Years Following a Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Traditional versus Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy
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Christensen, Andrew; Atkins, David C.; Baucom, Brian; Yi, Jean – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2010
Objective: To follow distressed married couples for 5 years after their participation in a randomized clinical trial. Method: A total of 134 chronically and seriously distressed married couples were randomly assigned to approximately 8 months of either traditional behavioral couple therapy (TBCT; Jacobson & Margolin, 1979) or integrative…
Descriptors: Marital Status, Marital Satisfaction, Effect Size, Therapy
Effects of a Group Treatment Model for the Predivorced on Participants' Level of Ambivalence.
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Blanton, Gregg; Yingling, Lynelle – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 1996
Reports on a group treatment model designed for individuals (N=44) in the predivorce stage of divorcing. Results indicate that the model had meaningful impact on individuals' anger, attachment, and ambivalence, suggesting that group treatment designed specifically for predivorced individuals can be effective in the early stages of divorce. (RJM)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Divorce, Early Intervention, Group Counseling
Understanding Causes of and Responses to Intimate Partner Violence in a Jewish Orthodox Community: Survivors' and Leaders' Perspectives
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Ringel, Shoshana; Bina, Rena – Research on Social Work Practice, 2007
There has been little research on intimate partner violence (IPV) in faith-based communities. This qualitative study examines social attitudes and religious values in an Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community that affect the incidence of IPV and prevent women survivors from seeking help. Interviews were conducted with 8 Orthodox women and 11 community…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Jews, Family Violence, Social Attitudes
Family Therapy Trainees' Perceptions of Divorced Mothers: A Test of Bias in Information Recall
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Schultz, M. Christine; Leslie, Leigh A. – Family Relations, 2004
The purpose of this study was to investigate marriage and family therapy (MFT) trainees perceptions of divorced mothers relative to married mothers. We used a recall design in which participants recalled details from a vignette about either a divorced mother or a married mother. Participants were 74 students currently enrolled in five American…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Marriage Counseling, Trainees, Family Counseling