| Time for a Better Marriage Contributor(s): Carlson, Jon (Author), Dinkmeyer, Don (Author) |
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ISBN: 1886230463 ISBN-13: 9781886230460 Publisher: Impact OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2002 Annotation: The return of a classic! A systematic, practical model for building marriage skills, newly revised and updated. Invaluable tools to help make marriages more rewarding, effective, and satisfying by showing couples how to encourage each other, resolve conflict, communicate effectively, maintain equality in the relationship, and make better choices. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Marriage & Long Term Relationships - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Couples & Family |
| Dewey: 646.78 |
| LCCN: 2002024099 |
| Series: Rebuilding Books: Relationships-Divorce-And Beyond |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 8.5" W x 10.98" (0.81 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Systematic, practical help for understanding marriage and developing the skills that make marriage rewarding, effective, and satisfying. Shows couples how to encourage each other, resolve conflict, communicate effectively, maintain equality in the marriage relationship, make better choices. Packed with useful examples and exercises, including communication exercises, "marriage meetings," self-evaluation questionnaires, planning charts, review questions, and lists of key "points to remember." Time for a Better Marriage is a self-contained skill building course for every couple that wants a more satisfying and lasting intimate relationship. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dinkmeyer, Don: - Don Dinkmeyer, Sr., PhD (1924-2001), was a pioneer in the fields of elementary school counseling, Adlerian psychotherapy, classroom guidance, parent education, group counseling and marriage enrichment. He authored and co-authored 35 books and 125 professional journal articles, as well as psychological education programs like STEP in the areas of parenting, marriage enrichment, classroom guidance, and teaching. Dinkmeyer received lifetime achievement awards from several professional organizations.Carlson, Jon: - Jon Carlson, PsyD, EdD, ABPP, is a distinguished professor in the Division of Psychology and Counseling at Governors State University and a psychologist at the Wellness Clinic in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. He is past president of the International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors and founding editor of The Family Journal. He has authored 30 books, including the popular The Mummy at the Dining Room Table (with Jeffrey Kottler), 120 professional journal articles and produced 130 trade and professional video programs.* |