Implications for marriage counseling of self perceptions and spouse perceptions

The concepts of self, ideal self, and spouse were evaluated by means of the Interpersonal Check List in a group of Ss determined to be satisfactorily married and in a group classified as less satisfactorily married. The interrelationships of these measures were then established. "Generally, the...

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Published in:Journal of counseling psychology 1960-04, Vol.7 (1), p.3-9
Main Author: Luckey, Eleanore B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Female
Human
Male
Marriage
Marriage Counseling
Self-Concept
Self-Perception
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Summary:The concepts of self, ideal self, and spouse were evaluated by means of the Interpersonal Check List in a group of Ss determined to be satisfactorily married and in a group classified as less satisfactorily married. The interrelationships of these measures were then established. "Generally, the findings support the theory that perception of (a) self and ideal self and (b) ideal self and spouse are significantly related to marital satisfaction." The implications of these findings for marital counseling are considered.
ISSN:0022-0167
1939-2168
DOI:10.1037/h0045530