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Peer reviewedWaring, E. M. – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1981
Presents an operational definition of intimacy and reviews evidence that a lack of intimacy is associated with nonpsychotic emotional illness, marital maladjustment, and family dysfunction. Describes and illustrates a technique, cognitive self-disclosure, which facilitates marital intimacy. Discusses the role of self-disclosure, modeling, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Counseling Techniques
