Description
In its original volume, first published in 1993, John Gottman details years of research involving questionnaires and observations of married couples in pursuit of the determinants of both marital happiness and divorce. Grounded in science and informed by clinical practice, it offers psychological professional insight and awareness of what healthy relationships need.
With a new preface by the Gottman Institute Clinical Director, Dr Don Cole, and Research Director, Dr Carrie Cole, this Classic Edition of the landmark text, What Predicts Divorce?, reveals to a new generation, the original context of Gottman's work, how he has further developed his research and thinking, and the ongoing relevance of this volume in the context of future challenges for the field.
Providing a roadmap that gives shape to the science yet to be done, this Classic Edition of What Predicts Divorce? is essential reading for all family and clinical psychologists, as well as therapists working with couples in relationship counselling.
Author: John Gottman
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 09/11/2023
Pages: 496
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.04d
ISBN13: 9781032539379
ISBN10: 1032539372
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Divorce & Separation
- Family & Relationships | Conflict Resolution
- Family & Relationships | Marriage & Long Term Relationships
About the Author
John Mordecai Gottman is an American psychological researcher and clinician who did extensive work over four decades on divorce prediction and marital stability. He is known for his work on marital stability and relationship analysis through scientific direct observations, many of which were published in peer-reviewed literature. Gottman is a professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Washington. Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman co-founded and lead a relationship company and therapist training entity called The Gottman Institute.
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