The Marital Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scale III: is the relation with marital adjustment linear or curvilinear?

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An analysis of the response to the Marital Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scale III shows a linear relation with marital adjustment of the two measures of adaptability and cohesion. Data from the American, Canadian and European expatriate workers living in Nepal shows a large positive association between cohesion and marital adjustment and a moderate, positive relation between adaptability and marital adjustment. The use of circumplex model for marital research may yield better results.

Evaluation, Family, Adaptability (Psychology), Psychiatric rating scales, Psychiatric status rating scales

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The marriage moments program for couples transitioning to parenthood: Divergent conclusions from formative and outcome evaluation data

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Results of a pilot study of a Marriage MomentEs program designed to prevent relationship deterioration during first year of parenthood is presented. The program emphasizes strengthening marital values and partnership during this time of significant personal and family transition.

Psychological aspects, Childbirth, Childbirth education

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Women's and men's personal goals during the transition to parenthood

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The transition to parenthood was examined with regard to women's and men's personal goals.

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