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Peer reviewedMadden, Margaret E.; Janoff-Bulman, Ronnie – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
Supported the hypotheses that blaming one's spouse for marital problems is negatively associated with marital satisfaction and perceived personal control over conflicts is positively associated with marital satisfaction. The wife's satisfaction was found to be related to her perception of both husband's and wife's contributions. (Author)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Conflict, Family Life, Females
Peer reviewedDoherty, William J. – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1981
Presents the second part of a cognitive model of family conflict. Proposes that high efficacy enhances persistence in family problem solving while low efficacy inhibits such efforts, and that chronic low efficacy may lead to learned helplessness responses in family members. (Author)
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Cognitive Processes, Conflict, Coping
Peer reviewedFeldman, Larry B. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1982
Presents an integrative interpersonal-intrapsychic model of dysfunctional marital conflict. Reviews research support for the model. Discusses the therapeutic applications of the model and illustrates with a clinical example. (Author)
Descriptors: Aggression, Anxiety, Conflict, Counseling Techniques
