abstract：:Using an Actor-Partner Interdependence Model, we examined remarriage beliefs as predictors of marital quality and positive interaction in a sample of 179 stepcouples. Three beliefs were measured using subscales from the Remarriage Belief Inventory (RMBI) including success is slim, children are the priority, and financ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Garneau CL,Higginbotham B,Adler-Baeder F

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the design and delivery of two international family therapy-focused mental health and psychosocial support training projects, one in a fragile state and one in a post-conflict state. The training projects took place in Southeast Asia and the Middle East/North Africa. Each was funded, supported, ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Charlés LL

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trends in popular belief about same-sex relationships have undergone noteworthy change in the United States over the last decade. Yet this change has been marked by stark polarizations and has occurred at varying rates depending upon regional, community, racial, religious, and individual family context. For queer yout...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Harvey RG,Stone Fish L

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous randomized controlled trial (RCT), short-term efficacy of family constellation seminars (FCSs) in a general population sample was demonstrated. In this article, we examined mid- and long-term stability of these effects. Participants were 104 adults (M = 47 years; SD = 9; 84% female) who were part of the ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Hunger C,Weinhold J,Bornhäuser A,Link L,Schweitzer J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of leaving an abusive partner has been theorized using the Stages of Change Model. Although useful, this model does not account for changes in relational boundaries unique to the process of leaving. Using family stress and feminist perspectives, this study sought to integrate boundary ambiguity into the St...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Khaw L,Hardesty JL

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article explores the challenges presented by the mandate for evidence-based practice for family therapists who identify with the philosophical stance of social construction. The history of psychotherapy outcome research is reviewed, as are current findings that provide empirical evidence for an engaged, dialogic ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Tilsen J,McNamee S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caregiving relationships are significant factors in the development, mediation, or moderation of childhood mental health problems. However, epidemiological and clinical research has been limited by lack of reliable, succinct, and standardized methods of assessing parent-child relationship constructs. The Relational Pr...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Wamboldt M,Cordaro A Jr,Clarke D

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tests the inclusion of social support as a distinct exogenous variable in the Biobehavioral Family Model (BBFM). The BBFM is a biopsychosocial approach to health that proposes that biobehavioral reactivity (anxiety and depression) mediates the relationship between family emotional climate and disease activi...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Woods SB,Priest JB,Roush T

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we explore intimate partner violence (IPV) from an intersectional, feminist perspective. We describe how an updated feminist view guides us to a perspective on IPV that is more strongly grounded in an antioppressive, nonviolent, socially just feminist stance than a second-wave gender-essential feminis...

journal_title：Family process

authors： George J,Stith SM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social stress theory proposes that stress resulting from one's social position in society leads to fewer coping resources, and subsequently causes an increase in mental health problems. Guided by this framework, we investigated whether the relationship between perceived discrimination and depressive symptoms was moder...

journal_title：Family process

authors： McNeil SN,Fincham FD,Beach SR

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Multiple Family Groups (MFGs) approach for patients with a chronic medical illness and their families is a structured psychoeducational program that unfolds in six weekly 90-minute sessions. In the MFGs, patients and family members explore new ways to balance illness and nonillness priorities in family life (Stein...

journal_title：Family process

authors： López-Larrosa S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nurtured Heart Approach to parenting (NHA; Glasser & Easley, 2008) is summarized and evaluated in terms of its alignment with current theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence in family studies and developmental science. Originally conceived and promoted as a behavior management approach for parents of diffi...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Hektner JM,Brennan AL,Brotherson SE

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Descriptions of parental authority and of the formation of a secure parent-child bond have remained unconnected in conceptualizations about parenting and child development. The parental anchoring function is here presented as an integrative metaphor for the two fields. Parents who fulfill an anchoring function offer a...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Omer H,Steinmetz SG,Carthy T,von Schlippe A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parenting an LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer) identified child presents unique opportunities for growth and development. This study focused on self-reported perceptions of the positive aspects of being the parent of an LGBTQ child. Participants (N = 142) were mothers (83.8%) and fathers (16.2%) of...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Gonzalez KA,Rostosky SS,Odom RD,Riggle ED

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper will outline new developments in Emotion-Focused Therapy for Couples (EFT-C) (Greenberg & Goldman, Emotion-focused couples therapy: The dynamics of emotion, love, and power, Washington, DC, American Psychological Association, 2008). People are seen as primarily motivated by their affective goals and the reg...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Goldman RN,Greenberg L

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a cross-sectional design with 407 Chinese children aged 3-5 years and their parents, this study examined the effects of socioeconomic status, specifically parents' education and family income, on the children's mother-child relationships, father-child relationships, and the social environment in their families. ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Zhang X

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a large and growing share of American families now forming outside of marriage, triangular infant-mother-father relationship systems in "fragile families" have begun to attract the interest of family scholars and clinicians. A relatively novel conceptualization has concerned the feasibility of intervening to supp...

journal_title：Family process

authors： McHale J,Waller MR,Pearson J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patterns of service provider-caregiver-adolescent interaction are discussed using qualitative interviews and file review data from 44 youth with complex needs who were clients of more than one psychosocial service (child welfare, mental health, addictions, juvenile justice, and special education). Findings show t...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Ungar M,Liebenberg L,Landry N,Ikeda J

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article explores the scaffolding of learning experiences in a postgraduate program in New Zealand that offers training in narrative counseling. The authors draw on positioning theory to identify student shifts in learning, and in agency, that help build an increasingly skilled and peer-generated context for learn...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Gremillion H,Cheshire A,Lewis D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the ongoing prevalence of marital distress, very few couples seek therapy. Researchers and clinicians have increasingly been calling for innovative interventions that can reach a larger number of untreated couples. Based on a motivational marital health model, the Marriage Checkup (MC) was designed to attract ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Morrill MI,Eubanks-Fleming C,Harp AG,Sollenberger JW,Darling EV,Cördova JV

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined relationship factors associated with paternal functioning among young, high-risk fathers, with an emphasis on the role of a young mother's relational competence on her partner's paternal functioning. Participants included 60 young fathers and their coparenting partners, who were identified before c...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Ngu L,Florsheim P

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a personal recollection of the first 8 years of Family Process, the volumes published under the first Editor, Jay Haley, and strongly influenced by the Mental Research Institute at Palo Alto, of which Haley was a member. The later influence of the group's "double bind" hypothesis of schizophrenia is explored. ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Beels C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jealousy is a powerful emotional force in couples' relationships. In just seconds it can turn love into rage and tenderness into acts of control, intimidation, and even suicide or murder. Yet it has been surprisingly neglected in the couples therapy field. In this paper we define jealousy broadly as a hub of contradic...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Scheinkman M,Werneck D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study examined gender differences in communication about sex-related topics in a community sample of urban, African-American mothers and adolescents living in impoverished neighborhoods with high HIV rates. One hundred and sixty-two mother-adolescent dyads completed self-report measures of sex-related comm...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Kapungu CT,Baptiste D,Holmbeck G,McBride C,Robinson-Brown M,Sturdivant A,Crown L,Paikoff R

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes recent developments in the use of the "absent but implicit" in narrative therapy. Michael White used the term "absent but implicit" to convey the understanding that in the expression of any experience of life, there is a discernment we make between the expressed experience and other experiences th...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Carey M,Walther S,Russell S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this commentary, I outline the common and distinctive components in the cultural adaptation studies in this special issue and compare cultural adaptations with universalistic and culture-specific perspectives. The term cultural attunement may be more reflective than cultural adaptation insofar as the cultural addit...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Falicov CJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on familial experiences has documented the important role of receiving family support, but has not examined the effects of providing such support. Empathic family stress refers to the stress that individuals experience in response to difficult life circumstances of family members. The current study took a fir...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Nicolas G,DeSilva A,Prater K,Bronkoski E

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the role of prebirth parent characteristics as predictors of maternal gatekeeping (mothers' attempts to encourage or discourage fathers' interaction with their infant) and fathering behavior. Parents' idealization of their relationships within their families of origin, beliefs about the role...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Cannon EA,Schoppe-Sullivan SJ,Mangelsdorf SC,Brown GL,Sokolowski MS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to explore the way in which women prisoners in Israel experience motherhood in prison and construct their motherhood after being released. In-depth interviews were conducted with 9 women, and the data were analyzed according to the phenomenological approach. The qualitative methodology generated 5 main...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Shamai M,Kochal RB

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a therapeutic process that combines individual and family sessions to maximize therapeutic opportunities to bring forward, understand, validate, and empower children's experience as equal participants in family therapy. The aim is to strengthen relational bonds within the family. Drawing from ea...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Sheinberg M,True F

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This preliminary report links the literatures on family asthma management practices and on the characteristics of family interaction patterns thought to influence children's adjustment to a chronic physical illness. Specifically, this study of 60 families with a child with asthma examined the extent to which perceived...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Fiese B,Winter M,Anbar R,Howell K,Poltrock S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective communication is assumed to help sustain couple relationships and is a key focus of most relationship education programs. We assessed couple problem-solving communication in 65 stepfamily and 52 first-time-marrying couples, with each group stratified into high risk and low risk for relationship problems base...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Halford K,Nicholson J,Sanders M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important aspect of Israeli life is its continuous state of conflict with the neighboring Palestinian people and Arab countries. Given that security-related stress is so intensely experienced by all Israeli residents, we examined the effects of daily fluctuations in security-related stress on dyadic closeness among...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Ben-Ari A,Lavee Y

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing number of divorcing families become locked in intractable disputes over child custody and visitation. This article describes an integrative family therapy approach targeted toward such families. Aspects of this treatment include negotiating a clear therapy contract, creating a multipartial alliance with all ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Lebow J,Rekart KN

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors begin with a question regarding how to better draw upon relational thinking in making case assessments and treatment plans. They first address issues regarding the cultural construction of self and relationships, integrating women's psychology, family systems, and collectivist culture literatures within a ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Silverstein R,Bass LB,Tuttle A,Knudson-Martin C,Huenergardt D

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hate may be the most dangerous of all emotions for the survival of the planet. The author addresses two questions: What obscures hate when it is actually present? and What masquerades as hate but isn't? Using illustrations from a wide range of fields, the author contends that discerning hate is both essential and far ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Weingarten K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many barriers exist for families seeking appropriate treatment for family problems. In an effort to minimize some of these barriers, we developed the Family Check-Up, a brief two-session family intervention. The Family Check-Up is based on the Drinker's Check-Up and consists of assessment, feedback, discussion, and go...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Uebelacker LA,Hecht J,Miller IW

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two contrasted father-mother-infant interactions are observed longitudinally during trilogue play. They illustrate the contribution of recent research to the exploration of triangulation in infancy: namely, the infant's capacity to handle triangular interactions and share her affects with her two parents, and the way ...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Fivaz-Depeursinge E,Favez N

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, the focus is on the therapist's self, which will be in line with Bakhtin's thinking, viewed as a dialogical self. First, the dialogical view of the self is situated in the context of psychology's traditional focus on the individual self. Then, leaning on Bakhtin and Volosinov, the self is described as...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Rober P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the state of feminist training in family therapy. Methods of assessment include questionnaires to all programs accredited by COAMFTE in universities and institutes and to leading institutes not accredited; interviews with editors of the Journal of Feminist Family Therapy; interviews with many wh...

journal_title：Family process

authors： Goodrich TJ,Silverstein LB

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00