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Figueroa-Torres, Juan; Pearson, Richard E. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1979
The study determined the effects of Structured Learning Therapy (SLT) in treating 60 Puerto Rican fathers who had exhibited family aggression. The validity of using a short-term therapy program such as SLT to counteract a longstanding cultural tradition was questioned. (SB)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Cultural Background