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Description
1 online resource (295 pages)
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: a change in perspective; Gender, power and contemporary relationship tension; The egalitarian alternative. What is it? Is it worth the effort?; Friendship: the basic condition of equal partnership; Shared power: the road to mutual empowerment; Towards an integrative model of treatment goals for couples; Assessment; Types of couples seeking therapy; Creating an egalitarian therapeutic system; The treatment model: individual interventions and education about equality; Couple interventions
Treatment of the traditional couple: putting the wife in chargeTreatment of the transitional couple: overt and covert power struggles; Issues in training and supervision; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
Examines connection between inequality in marriage and marital distress, drawing on extensive research and interviews. Focusing on issues of gender, sex roles and power Rabin provides a new clinical treatment model for couple therapists
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-271) and index
