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The Science of A Good Marriage.

Authors :
Kantrowitz, Barbara
Wingert, Pat
Source :
Newsweek. 4/19/1999, Vol. 133 Issue 16, p52. 6p. 12 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Reports that psychology is unlocking the secrets of happy couples. The myth and reality of marriage; The research of John Gottman, psychologist at the University of Washington's Family Research Laboratory on the Seattle campus; How he quantifies intangibles such as joy, contempt, and tension; The two kinds of problems that are part of every marriage; Claim that he can predict which couples are likely to divorce; His research as public health; Other research on interaction of couples in conflict. INSETS: Know Your Spouse;Facing Your Problems;Inside the Love Lab.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00289604
Volume :
133
Issue :
16
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Newsweek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1721415