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Peer reviewedFrank, Ellen; And Others – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1980
Nonpatient couples, couples seeking sex therapy, and couples seeking marital therapy, were asked to report on who they felt should and who actually does assume responsibility in marital role areas. Discrepancy between role ideals and behavior was examined. Marital therapy patients were found to experience the most role strain. (Author)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Family Counseling, Family Problems, Marriage
Peer reviewedFrank, Ellen; Kupfer, David J. – Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 1976
As part of a continuing study of the differences between couples seeking marital therapy and those seeking sexual dysfunction therapy, this report examines these two clinical populations on the dimension of discrepant views of the marriage. Results suggest overall discrepancy scores may be an important indicator of stress between partners. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Relationship, Marriage, Marriage Counseling
