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Tsoi-Hoshmand, Lisa – Family Coordinator, 1976
Implications of Feminist and Humanistic values for marriage are conceptualized. Their effects on therapist orientation and definitions of the viable marriage are discussed, together with proposed alternatives in marital intervention. It is concluded that value orientations and standards of positive mental health could provide therapists and…
Descriptors: Feminism, Humanism, Individual Characteristics, Intervention
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Ridley, Carl A.; And Others – Family Coordinator, 1978
The purpose of the paper is to: identify the major types of cohabiting relationships; specify the personal characteristics and relationship characteristics of each cohabiting relationship type; and outline potential benefits and costs to the individual in each type of cohabiting relationship. Guidelines for counseling potentially cohabiting…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Interpersonal Relationship, Marriage, Marriage Counseling
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Piercy, Fred; Schultz, Kay – Family Coordinator, 1978
The values clarification process is a potentially useful means of helping couples improve their relationships and constructively manage their conflicts. In this paper practical values clarification strategies are presented for use within a positively-oriented couples' enrichment program. These approaches may also be incorporated into traditional…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Family Counseling, Intervention