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The Post - Marital; An Alternate to Pre - Marital Counseling.
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This article is published in The Family Coordinator.The article was published on 1971-04-01. It has received 16 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Family therapy.read more
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Trends in Premarital Counseling
Walter R. Schumm,Wallace Denton +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the need for better training of premarital counselors and for more systematic evaluation of the impact of pre-marital counseling strategies in the field of counseling.
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Improving practice in marriage preparation.
TL;DR: Questions reviewed include assessing client needs, the timing and duration of programs, formats and methods, program content, provider characteristics, and promotion and marketing strategies.
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Do Marriage Preparation Programs Really Work?: A Canadian Experiment.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report on the development, implementation, and evaluation of an innovative marriage preparation program, which used a small discussion-group format, had pre- and post-wedding sessions, and emphasized the importance of communication patterns and conflict resolution.
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Marriage Preparation: Factors Associated with Consumer Satisfaction.
TL;DR: In this article, a survey of 196 couples revealed high overall satisfaction levels, variability in satisfaction by content area, and differences in ratings by participant age and timing of participation in a marriage preparation program.
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Advances in Family Life Education: Past, Present, and Future.
TL;DR: A review of family life education can be found in this article, where the authors focus on three broad themes or categories: (a) advances in scholarship (because scholarship provides important foundations for families' education), (b) improvements in practice (because practice is the raison d'etre for family-life education), and (c) progress in the preparation of families' educators (because family life educators are centrally involved in the development and implementation of familylife programs).