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Peer reviewedIsraelstam, Kenneth V. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1989
Presents model of marital interactions based on nature of fit between each spouse's belief systems, particularly those related to fears inherent in intimacy. Proposes that such interactions can be belief-confirming, lead to alienation, conflict, or unhappiness; or belief-disconfirming, leading to intimacy, successful conflict resolution, and…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Counseling Techniques, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship
Peer reviewedWorthington, Everett L., Jr. – Counseling and Values, 1990
Describes approach to marriage counseling based on cognitive behavioral therapy and structural and strategic marital therapies aimed at Christian couples. Uses shared Christian values between counselor and clients to promote increased marital commitment, marital satisfaction, and personal spiritual growth. Maintains marital satisfaction might be…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Christianity, Cognitive Restructuring, Conflict Resolution
