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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
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Ford, Donna Y. – Family Relations, 1994
Asked 462 university students whether or not each of 16 scenarios represented "family" to ascertain their perceptions of "family." Found that all respondents considered traditional nuclear unit as family, and majority perceived marital status and parental status to be important features when defining family. Respondents tended to exclude…
Descriptors: Cohabitation, College Students, Definitions, Family (Sociological Unit)