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ERIC Number: EJ426751
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0194-472X
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Predicting Depression from Marital Distress and Attributional Processes.
Heim, Susan Creekmore; Snyder, Douglas K.
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, v17 n1 p67-72 Jan 1991
Examined the interaction between marital distress and spouses' attributions and expectancies regarding the marital relationship in predicting depressive symptoms in a mixed sample of 59 clinic and nonclinic couples. Best predictor of depression for both sexes was measure of disaffection, reflecting emotional distance and alienation in the marriage. (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Marital Instability, Marital Satisfaction, Predictor Variables, Sex Differences, Spouses
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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