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Halford, W. Kim; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1990
Compared problem-solving behaviors of four samples of couples, sorted by marital happiness/distress and culture (German and Australian). Results showed cultural differences in frequency and functional significance of negative verbal communication, along with cross-culturally consistent marital behaviors associated with marital distress. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Conflict Resolution, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences