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Journal of Marital and Family Therapy is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Attachment and Relationship Dynamics, Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics, Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of Marital and Family Therapy 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inAttachment and Relationship Dynamics Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Counseling Practices and Supervision
ISSN0194-472X
Citation impact (2-yr)1.26
h-index115
i10-index1,457
Total citations82,317
Article processing charge$2,730
Top institutions publishing hereBrigham Young University
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Papers published in Journal of Marital and Family Therapy per year

49
2014
49
2015
68
2016
85
2017
79
2018
51
2019
54
2020
105
2021
63
2022
60
2023
69
2024
124
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Marital and Family Therapy by publication year

1.3K
2014
799
2015
1.7K
2016
1.8K
2017
1.1K
2018
566
2019
409
2020
1.4K
2021
195
2022
205
2023
125
2024
158
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

THE McMASTER FAMILY ASSESSMENT DEVICE*

Nathan B. Epstein, Lawrence M. Baldwin, Duane S. Bishop · 1 Apr 1983

This paper describes the McMaster Family Assessment Device (FAD), a newly developed questionnaire designed to evaluate families according to the McMaster Model of Family Functioning. The FAD is made up of seven scales which measure Problem Solving, Communication, Roles, Affective Responsiveness, Affective Involvement, Behavior Control and General Functioning. The paper describes the procedures used to…

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THE McMASTER FAMILY ASSESSMENT DEVICE: RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY*

Ivan W. Miller, Nathan B. Epstein, Duane S. Bishop et al. · 1 Oct 1985

This paper reports a series of studies investigating the reliability and validity of the McMaster Family Assessment Device (FAD). The results indicated that the FAD has: (a) adequate test‐retest reliability, (b) low correlations with social desirability, (c) moderate correlations with other self‐report measures of family functioning, and (d) differentiates significantly between clinician‐rated healthy and unhealthy…

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A REVISION OF THE DYADIC ADJUSTMENT SCALE FOR USE WITH DISTRESSED AND NONDISTRESSED COUPLES: CONSTRUCT HIERARCHY AND MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALES

Dean M. Busby, Clark Christensen, D. Russell Crane et al. · 1 Jul 1995

The existing research on the Dyadic Adjustment Scale (DAS) indicated that there were problems with some of the subscales and individual items. This study was designed to improve the instrument by following the standards of construct hierarchy. Through previous research and the analyses in this study, the subscales were found to contain some items that…

FACES IV and the Circumplex Model: Validation Study

David H. Olson · 10 Dec 2009

Family Adaptability and Cohesion Evaluation Scale (FACES) IV was developed to tap the full continuum of the cohesion and flexibility dimensions from the Circumplex Model of Marital and Family Systems. Six scales were developed, with two balanced scales and four unbalanced scales designed to tap low and high cohesion (disengaged and enmeshed) and flexibility (rigid…

Assessing Intimacy: The Pair Inventory*

Mark T. Schaefer, David H. Olson · 1 Jan 1981

PAIR, acronym for Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationships, was developed as a tool for educators, researchers and therapists. PAIR provides systematic information on five types of intimacy: emotional, social, sexual, intellectual and recreational. Individuals, married or unmarried, describe their relationship in terms of how they currently perceive it (perceived) and how they would like…

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