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Snyder, Douglas K.; Regts, John M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Describes two broad-band factor scales of marital distress constructed to supplement existing profile scales of the Marital Satisfaction Inventory. The two new scales, labeled Disaffection and Disharmony, both discriminated between normative and clinical samples. Distinct distributions support the concept of two separate, interactive components of…
Descriptors: Affection, Alienation, Factor Structure, Interpersonal Relationship

Jacobson, Neil S. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Compared two behavioral treatments for marital discord with a nonspecific control and waiting-list control. Behavioral treatments combined problem-solving skills with contingency management procedures, differing only in contracting form, good faith contracts, and quid pro quo contracts. Both behavioral groups improved significantly more than…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Counseling Effectiveness, Factor Structure