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Infusing Adlerian Theory into an Introductory Marriage and Family Course.
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LaFountain, Rebecca M.; Mustaine, Beverly L. – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 1998
Important contributions of "Individual Psychology" to marriage and family counseling are examined. Through "open forum family counseling," a framework is provided for infusing these ideas into training family practitioners. Key concepts, assessment techniques, strategies to help individuals understand their own family of…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Counselor Training, Family Counseling
Adlerian Therapy as a Relational Constructivist Approach.
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Watts, Richard E. – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2003
This article affirms that Adlerian therapy--both explicitly and implicitly--is a relational constructivist approach, and consequently may serve as an integrative bridge between cognitive constructivist and social constructivist therapies. Both theory and practice issues are discussed. (Contains 85 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Theory Practice Relationship
An Adlerian Model for the Etiology of Aggression in Adjudicated Adolescents.
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Smith, Sandy; Mullis, Fran; Kern, Roy M.; Brack, Greg – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 1999
Investigates perceived parental rejection, family cohesion and adaptability, and levels of trait anger and anxiety in adolescents and their relationship to the etiology of aggression in adolescents who have been adjudicated for assaultive crimes. Study supports Adler's aggression theory, which established that aggression might begin with feelings…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Anger, Anxiety
Do You Remember the Day We Met? Early Couple Relationship Memories.
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Rotter, Joseph C.; Cretzmeyer, Stacy M. – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 1998
The use of early memories of the marriage relationship in counseling couples provides couples and therapists with insight into individual's convictions about present relationships. This is an extension of the use of early recollections in Adlerian therapy. The literature is reviewed and case examples are provided. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories