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Peer reviewedJacobson, Neil S.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Tested the hypothesis that distressed spouses are more reactive to immediate events than nondistressed couples. Couples recorded positive, negative and neutral events and satisfaction levels. Distressed couples reported lower rates of positive behavior and that marital satisfaction depended more on frequency of recent positive or negative events.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Instability
Download full textYllo, Kersti; Straus, Murray A. – 1978
Based on previous research on cohabitation and Levinger's model of marital cohesiveness and dissolution, the hypothesis that a higher level of violence exists in ongoing marriages than in ongoing cohabitating relationships was investigated. Data from a national sample of 2,143 adults did not support this hypothesis. Instead the reverse was found,…
Descriptors: Adults, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Interaction Process Analysis
Weber, Judith Libhaber; O'Brien, Mary – 1995
Guided by the cognitive-contextual theory of J. H. Grych and F. D. Fincham (1990), which emphasizes the importance of children's perceptions of conflict as well as conflict characteristics and contextual factors, this study investigated children's appraisals of various types of simulated marital conflict. Seventy Latino children, aged 7 to 12…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Aggression, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns
