1st Edition

Marriage Studies in Emotional Conflict and Growth

Edited By Lily Pincus Copyright 1960
270 Pages
by Routledge

270 Pages
by Routledge

270 Pages
by Routledge

‘What are marriage difficulties really all about?’ This fundamental question, and the allied one of how help can be given to those in trouble in their marriages, constitute the theme of this book. Originally published in 1960, the authors were a group of caseworkers who over the previous ten years had treated and studied the problems of about 2,000 married couples. They worked as a closely-knit... Read more

Acknowledgments.  Introduction by A.G. Thompson.  Part I: Relationships and the Growth of PersonalityPart II: Five Marriages  Mr and Mrs Clarke.  Mr and Mrs Webb.  Mr and Mrs Price.  Mr and Mrs Robinson.  Mr and Mrs Cooper.  Part III: Problems of Maturation in Marriage  The Four-Person Therapeutic Relationship and the Functioning of the Caseworkers’ Group.  References.  Index.

Biography

Edited by Lily Pincus, with contributions by Kathleen Bannister, Valery Garden, Joan Hall, Alison Lyons, Herbert Phillipson, Lily Pincus, Eva Seligman, Judith Stephens