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Winkle, C. Wayne; And Others – American Mental Health Counselors Association Journal, 1982
Describes the theory of self-defeating behaviors and discusses the theory's relevance for treatment of families' systems dysfunctions. Presents a case study illustrating the theory's application in a family systems approach for counselors. (RC)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Family Counseling, Family Problems
Filsinger, Erik E. – 1982
This paper presents a model or framework of marital adjustment, for both the researcher and the practitioner, which provides description, explanation, and modification, i.e., ways in which the model can be changed that are theoretically connected with the description and the explanation. A typology of relationship processes is proposed which…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories