Bibliography:

Sample I:

Baucom, D., & Epstein, N. (1990). Cognitive-behavioral marital therapy . New York: Guilford.

Cowan, C. P., & Cowan, P. A. (1992). When partners become parents: The big life change for couples . New York: Harper Collins.

Gottman, J. (1994). Why marriages succeed or fail . New York: Simon & Schuster.

Gottman, J., Notarius, C. Gonso J. & Markman, H. (1976) A Couple's Guide to Communication . Champaign, IL: Research Press.

Guerney, B. G., Jr. (1977). Relationship enhancement . San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

McManus, M. (1993). Marriage Savers . Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan.

Notarius, C., & Markman, H. J. (1993). We can work it out: Making sense of marital conflict . New York: Putnam.

Stanley, S.M., Blumberg, S.L., & Markman, H.J. (in press). Helping Couples Fight for Their Marriages: The PREP Approach. In R. Berger & M. Hannah, (Eds.), Handbook of preventive approaches in couple therapy . New York: Brunner/Mazel.

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Wampler, K.S. (1990). An update of research on the Couple Communication Program. Family Science Review , 3 (1), 21-40.

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Sample II:

Beebe, S.A., J. t. Masterson. (1986). Family talk---inerpersonal
communication in the family. San Francisco: McGraw Hill.

Bubenzer, D.L., J.D. West. (1993). Counselling couples. London: Sage
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Goleman, Daniel.  (1996) Emotional Intelligence.  New York: Bantam Books.

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Keith, Jean Hennelly, "Loving Well: The Return of Love and Other Virtues to the Classroom Lexicon,"
Bostonia, Summer 1996.

McLaren, Nancy.  "Teaching Loving Relationships through Literature," The Education Digest, December 1997.

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Sample III:

Holman, T.B., Busby, D.M., Doxey, C., Klein, D.M., & Loyer-Carlson, V.
(1997). The RELATionship Evaluation. Provo, UT: Center for Family Studies.

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quality and stability: A review of theory, methods, and research. Psychological Bulletin, 18,
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Sample IV:

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Williams, L.M., Riley, L., Risch, G., & VanDyke, D. T. (1999).  An empirical approach
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Sample V:

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Fals-Stewart, W., Birchler, G. R., & O'Farrell, T. J.  (1999).
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C's: A behavioral-systems framework for evaluating marital distress. The
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 O'Farrell, T. J., & Fals-Stewart, W. (2000). Behavioral couples
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Fals-Stewart, W., O'Farrell, T. J., Feehan, M., Birchler, G.,
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evaluation of significant individual change and comparison of improvement
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Fals-Stewart, W., & Birchler, G. R. (2001). A national survey of the
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Abuse Treatment, 20, 277-283.

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