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Peer reviewedFichten, Catherine S.; Wright, John – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Investigated communication in happy and distressed married couples (N=58) in two studies. Problem-solving behaviors were evaluated by the spouses and observers. Half of the distressed couples received written feedback. Results indicated both happy and distressed wives engaged in more negative behaviors than husbands, and videotape and written…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Communication Skills, Counseling Effectiveness
