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| Counseling Effectiveness | 1 |
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Peer reviewedJacobson, Neil S. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Compared two behavioral treatments for marital discord with a nonspecific control and waiting-list control. Behavioral treatments combined problem-solving skills with contingency management procedures, differing only in contracting form, good faith contracts, and quid pro quo contracts. Both behavioral groups improved significantly more than…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Counseling Effectiveness, Factor Structure
