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Peer reviewedHuba, George J.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1980
This interactive theory of drug use posits that drug-taking behavior is caused by several constellations of intra- and extra-individual forces. Influences interact to modify each other while determining the presence of a variety of lifestyle behaviors including drug and alcohol use. The model grows as new data are collected. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Drug Use
Peer reviewedJacobson, Neil S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1980
The reinforcers that are most potent in affecting the day-to-day satisfaction levels of married couples differ according to the level of distress. Marital distress is characterized by a tendency to react strongly to the delivery of punishers and to respond in kind. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Interaction, Marital Instability, Marriage Counseling
Buerkel-Rothfuss, Nancy L.; Covert, Anita Miller – 1982
This document proposes the adoption of a rules-based theoretical perspective for the study of family interaction. In the first section, Logical and Empirical Requirements, concepts and basic assumptions pertinent to rules theory are considered. The concepts of coordination and determinacy, as used in a rules framework, are explained, and logical…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication Research, Family Relationship, Family Structure
