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A Systematic Procedure for Teaching Positive Connotation.

Authors :
Constantine, John A.
Source :
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. Jul 1984 10(3):313-315.
Publication Year :
1984

Abstract

Describes a technique for systematically teaching family therapy trainees the skill of positively connoting family behavior. The step by step procedure emphasizes the basic theoretical assumption that the definition of reality can be changed. Benevolent descriptions reduce family resistance and set the stage for change to occur. (JAC)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
10
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ305217
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive