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Christensen, Andrew; Atkins, David C.; Baucom, Brian; Yi, Jean – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2010
Objective: To follow distressed married couples for 5 years after their participation in a randomized clinical trial. Method: A total of 134 chronically and seriously distressed married couples were randomly assigned to approximately 8 months of either traditional behavioral couple therapy (TBCT; Jacobson & Margolin, 1979) or integrative…
Descriptors: Marital Status, Marital Satisfaction, Effect Size, Therapy
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Oltmanns, Thomas F.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Parents of 62 children referred to a behaviorally oriented child psychological clinic provided measures of marital adjustment and their children's behavior before and after treatment. Marital adjustment scores of clinic parents were significantly lower than those of the control sample, although there was considerable overlap between the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Modification, Children, Helping Relationship
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Snyder, Douglas K.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1991
Obtained 4-year follow-up data regarding marital status and marital accord for 59 couples receiving either behavioral (BMT) or insight-oriented (IOMT) marital therapy in a controlled outcome study. Found no significant group differences between the two treatment conditions at termination or six-month followup; but by four-year followup, a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Counseling Effectiveness, Divorce, Followup Studies