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Mace, David R. – Family Coordinator, 1974
The author, famous in the field of family counseling, relates his experiences and subsequent inferences in the field of family life. (RWP)
Descriptors: Family Life, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Marriage Counseling
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Miller, Sherod; And Others – Family Coordinator, 1975
New findings from research, leading to new insights, have in the past ten years revealed that effective couple communication is a vital key to effective marital interaction. Some of these insights are listed and described, and the new concepts which have emerged are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Family Life, Interpersonal Relationship, Literature Reviews
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Coley, Silas B., Jr.; James, Barbara E. – Family Coordinator, 1976
Fathers' reactions to their wives' pregnancies and especially to the actual deliveries are discussed and three case histories are given to illustrate the gradual build up of tension as the father anticipates delivery which often culminates in crises at the time of delivery. Implications for counselor and educators are given. (Author)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Family Counseling, Family Life, Fathers
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Rolfe, David J. – Family Coordinator, 1977
This article describes the use of a pre-marriage contract in working with teenage couples and their parents. The contract is an aid in focusing on the practical aspects of marriage preparation, allowing a more direct subsequent focus on the feelings of family members. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contracts, Family Attitudes, Family Life
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Axelson, Leland J. – Family Coordinator, 1975
Presented as the Presidential Address for the National Council on Family Relations, St. Louis, October 1974. Discusses the profession of family study regarding future trends and needs. (HMV)
Descriptors: Counselors, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Counseling, Family Life