The effects of adding booster sessions to a prevention training program for committed couples

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 325-336

  Braukhaus, Christoph ^b   Hahlweg, Kurt ^a   Kroeger, Christine ^b   Groth, Thomas ^b   Fehm Wolfsdorf, Gabriele ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Booster sessions; Communication skills training; Marital distress; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BOOSTER SESSION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROPHYLAXIS; SEXUALITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0042656415     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465803003072     Document Type: Article

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