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Peer reviewedStein, Edward V. – Family Coordinator, 1975
The program described is a Marriage Diagnostic Laboratory--a five-week series of weekly two-hour sessions for married couples concerned about their relationships, but not yet in counseling. Only preventive experiences were provided. The experiment is described in detail, and its effectiveness assessed. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling, Enrichment Activities, Group Experience, Interpersonal Relationship
Peer reviewedScher, Murray – Counseling and Values, 1980
Describes a workshop in intimacy for (N=10) men. Analyzed intimacy between men based on the verbal expressions of those who attended the workshop. Suggests counselors need to understand male reluctancy towards intimacy with each other to better help them overcome it. (RC)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Group Experience, Human Relations, Interpersonal Competence
Peer reviewedMcManus, Pamela W.; Redford, Janice L.; Hughes, Rosemary B. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 1997
Describes a six-session structured group for women focusing on self-esteem and relationships. Offers ideas using feminist theory and focuses on group membership, group goals, group leadership, special issues, and format. Provides session-by-session examples and offers evaluations of previous groups. Discusses implications of this approach. (RJM)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Females, Feminism
Peer reviewedGenovese, Robert J. – Small Group Behavior, 1975
The author presents a short history of the Marriage Encounter movement. He discusses the underlying theory of the movement which involves a faith in God and developing dialogue between the husband and wife. Weekend encounter sessions are also described. (EJT)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Enrichment Activities, Family Involvement, Family Problems
Peer reviewedCourtois, Christine A.; Leehan, James – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1982
Describes a group treatment program for grown-up abused children. Analyzes the ways in which the effects of abuse influence group process, and how the experience of a group process assists abuse victims. Discusses skills needed by group leaders. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Adults, Child Abuse, College Students, Counseling Techniques
