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ERIC Number: EJ279208
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1982
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Concepts and Methods of Explicit Marital Negotiation Training with the Marriage Contract Game.
Blechman, Elaine A.; Rabin, Claire
American Journal of Family Therapy, v10 v4 p47-55 Win 1982
Describes the Marriage Contract Game, designed to help couples negotiate relationship and task problems in an explicit, rational manner. Discusses the game's conceptual ties to modes of behavioral family intervention and to the social psychology of bargaining. Concludes with an example of the game's application to a distressed couple. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Conflict Resolution, Contracts, Counseling Techniques, Game Theory, Marriage Counseling, Models, Spouses
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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