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Greenblat, Cathy Stein – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Focuses on the early years of marriage, including the sexual relationship. Interviews, with 80 persons married five years or less, showed considerable variation in first-year frequencies with few normative guidelines. Despite the relatively low frequencies reported, respondents consider sex important or very important in marriage. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Interpersonal Relationship, Life Style
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Kintner, Martha; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
Explores relationships between family environment and family food intake. Findings indicate a significant negative relationship between the family's dysfunctional environment (indicated by high conflict, control, and organization) and family dietary intake. A significant positive relationship was found between the family's cohesive and independent…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Eating Habits, Family Environment, Family Life
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McCubbin, Hamilton I.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Studied coping patterns in families (N=100) of children with cystic fibrosis. Three coping patterns emerged: (1) maintaining family integration and optimism; (2) maintaining social support, self-esteem, and psychological stability; and (3) understanding the medical situation. These patterns were validated against measures of the child's health and…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Coping, Cystic Fibrosis