Effects of Structural Learning Therapy upon Self-Control of Aggressive Puerto Rican Fathers.

Figueroa-Torres, Juan; Pearson, Richard E.

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ERIC Number: EJ214910

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Publication Date: 1979-Dec

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Effects of Structural Learning Therapy upon Self-Control of Aggressive Puerto Rican Fathers.

Figueroa-Torres, Juan; Pearson, Richard E.

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v1 n4 p345-54 Dec 1979

The study determined the effects of Structured Learning Therapy (SLT) in treating 60 Puerto Rican fathers who had exhibited family aggression. The validity of using a short-term therapy program such as SLT to counteract a longstanding cultural tradition was questioned. (SB)

Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Cultural Background, Family Attitudes, Family Problems, Fathers, Males, Puerto Rican Culture, Puerto Ricans, Research Methodology, Self Control, Stereotypes, Therapy

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Language: English

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