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ANNUAL MEETING
• University of Connecticut
at Storrs •
August 22-24, 1962
NATIONAL COUNCIL on FAMILY RELATIONS
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL on FAMILY RELATIONS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
DAVID R. MACE, President
WALLACE C. Fut TON, President-Eiut
HAROLD T. CHRISTENSEN Past P .d • rest ent L. FRANCES JORDAN, Secretor)'
FREDERICK BERGER, Treasurer
DONALD BRIEL.AND, Member-at-Large
WINSTON EHRMANN, Member-at-Large
JEROME D. FOLKMAN, Member-at-Large
ELEANORE B. LUCKEY, Member-at-Large F. IVAN NYE, Editor
RUTH H . JEWSON, Executive Officer
The Officers express grateful appreciation to the University of Connecticut, the Tri-State Council on Family Relations, and to our other Connecticut hosts.
ANNUAL MEETING PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Counseling: JOHN W. HuosoN, Merrill-Palmer Institute
Education: GERTJI.UDE z. GASS, Merrill-Palmer Institute
Research: LEE G. BuRCHINAL, Iowa State University
SpeciLJl Emphases: J. JoEL Moss, Brigham Young University . Lif
• E C FULTON Equttable e Plenary Sess,ons:. W ALLf~ United States, Chairman
Assurance Soctety o e
"NNUAL MEETING COMMITTEE CONNECTICUT ,...
L cana House. REVEKEN"D RANDALL ~LACKAL •
Hamden, Connecttcut . t State Department of RUTH C. <_:owu:.s, Connecucu
EducatJOn . t Committee on R GJDP)NGS, eonnectJCU
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.ABJtAJ{AM J(N£PLEll, . ·ty of Connecticut y umverst
ELEAJ'oiOilE LuCKE • . f Connecticut FAY MoELLEI, UniverstlY ~ t State Department of Health
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GENERAL MEE11NG INFORMATION
• University of Connecticut
at Storrs •
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' r HOUSING When you arrive o~ the University campus in Storrs, . come to the/ Annual Meeting INFORMATION CENTER, l~n. South Campus Dormitory, Crawford-3A.,There you will be able to get your dormitory room a~
~~~~ If you want informatiotron nearby hotels, motels·, or camping grounds, write as early as possible to: Dr. Eleanore Luckey, Box U-58, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut.
IN FORMA TlON CENTER will be maintained throughout the meeting in South Campus Dormitory, Crawford 3A. The CENTER will handle all mail and messages and will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS ure bein E g managed by
Dr. lcanorc B. Luckey and Fa M 1 Ch. · .... h Y oe ler, Co-.urmcn, POl of the University f C .
F . o onnectJcut or assistance, ca ll GArfield 9_9321 E ·
f 8 ·00 • xt. 311, rom . . a .m. to 5:00 p.m. After 5:00 m
call cJthcr GArfield 9-9895 or GArfield 9-:729:
REGISTRATION will be m anaged at the INFORMATION CENTER beginning at 12.00 T d · p.m., on . ues ay, August 21 , 1962. Your personal Meet-mg P acket will be ready for all pre-registered delegates. Registration will be open all day We~nesday, August 22, and on a day-session basts Thursday and Friday.
HEALTH EMERGENCIES will be cared for at the University's Health Services, available around the clock. Call GArfield 9-9321, Ext. 284.
TRANSPORTATION FROM HARTFORD will be provided for you by your Connecticut hosts. Cars will leave from the Parking Area at the Hartford Railroad Station. Schedules of trips to Storrs (and back to Hartford) will be based on Registration Form information. Make sure you fill out carefully and return the form as soon as possible.
BOOK EXHIBIT will be located in South Campus Dormitory, Crawford 3A. Its "browsing hours", Wednesday through Friday, will be 8:30 a.m. to 4:30p.m.
Hot weather refreshments available at the Dairy Bar, North Campus, 9:00 a.m. to 5 :30 p.m. Coffee will be served in the lobbies of the Humanities and Social Science Buildings each mid-morning of the Annual Meeting.
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PROGRAM
ANNUAL MEETING THEME:
E e on the Family . .. new perspectives on ~~ri!an families and new directions for famtly hfe workers
Tuesday, August 2J 2:00-5:00 P.M •
Special Seminar on Affiliated Groups- .. NCFR Relationships Room 215, Humamtzes Bldg.
A review of the activities of local, state. and regional councils affiliated with the. National Council. Discussion of ways affihates and NCFR can work together more effectively.
Wednesday, August 22 8 :30- J 0: J 5 A.M.
Special Seminar on Affiliated Groups-NCFR Relationships Room 215, Humanities Bldg.
Continuation of program begun on Tuesday.
J 0:30-12:00 Noon
Annual NCFR Business Meeting Von der Mehden Hall Auditorium
Chairman: DAVID MACE, President, NCFR
J :30-2:45 P.M.
Opening Plenary Session Von der M ehden Hall Auditorium
Chairman: DAVID MACE
Greetings: NATHAN L. WHETTEN, Dean, University of Connecticut
Keynote Address: "The American Family and World Affairs," HoN. CARL T . RowAN, J 'Deputy Assistant Secretary of State 1\ U/Y for Public Affairs tf'
Response: GERHARD NEUBECK, University of Minnesota
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Wednesday, August 22 CONTINUED
2:45-5:00 p .M.
SECTION MEETINGS
Counseling-New Approaches In Counaelin and Psychotherapy 9
Room 143, Social Sciences BuildinR
Pre.,·c•11fotion: "Application of Game Theory to Marriage Counseling," JESSIE BERNARD Pennsylvania State University ' () 1 . . l<~cCl. 4l.""- t\2 NOt..t J11 · C: . 'i. {- h: b
01.\·cus.,·wn: Gt!ftX t.JJ LJ..Stn~. -Pttrtlue Uui t'e&y • JACK Y. BUERKLE, Temple University
Education Room 105, Humanities Building
Chairman: RKUCE GARDNER, Iowa State University
Pres£•ntation: "Parent Education and SocioEconomic Status," IRVING SIGEL, Merrill-Palmer Institute
Discussion: A. D . BucHMUELLER, Child Study Association of America L.-J. BoKSTELMANN, Durham Child Guidance Clinic
Research-Review and Evaluation of Family Research Methodology
Room 143, Humanities Bldg.
CIICiirnwn: LEE G. BVRCHINAL, Iowa State University
Presentations: "The Range of Problems in Research Design," F. IVAN NYE, Florida State University
"Critique and Further Proposals,". MA.RVIN B. SussMAN, Western Reserve Umverstty
"Problems of Measurement in Family Research," MURRAY A. STRAUS, ;{\ University of Minesota ' t JJ "Critique and Further Proposals" RoBERT DENTLER, Dartmouth University
Wednesday, August 22 ~:45-5:00 P.M.
CONTINUED
Special Emphases-Family and Leisure . 'ld ' Room 123, Home Economccs Buc eng
Chairman: WILLIAM GENNE
Presentation: "Leisure an_d ~obility : Family Trailering and Campmg WILLIAM _AND ELIZABETH GENNE, National Council of Churches of Christ . . VANCE AND RuTH JEwsoN, Umverstty of Minnesota and NCFR Arthur and Thelma McArthur, Kathryn McArthur, Stephens College
6:30-B:OO P.M.
Informal Dinner Student Commons Dining Room Annual Meeting warmup
8 :00-JO:JO P.M.
Family Night .. . . , Entertainment and Gettmg Acquamted
Lobby, Student Union
Thursday, August 23 9:00-J 0:45 A.M.
SECTION MEETINGS
Counseling Room 143, Social Sciences Bldg.
Presentation: "Rational Emotive Psychotherapy," ALBERT ELLIS, New York marriage counsellor
Discussion: PAUL YAHANIAN, Columbia University REv. JoHN C. KNorr, National Catholic Welfare Council
Education Room 105, Humanities Bldg.
Chairman: LEo M. McCRANN, Hartford Board of Education
Presentation: ''Teen-Age Marriages," J. JoEL Moss, KENNETH CANNON, Brigham Young University
Research Room 143, Humanities Bldg.
Chairman: EDWARD Z. DAGER, Purdue University
Presentation: "Evaluation of Theory Pertaining to Family Research," EDWARD C. DEVEREUX, JR., Cornell University
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Thursday, August 23 9:00-10:45 A.M.
CONTINUED
Special Emphases
Room/23, Home Economics Bid g.
Family and .Health: "Independent Living in Homcmukmg for the Handicapped and Older Age Group"
Chairman: ELIZABETH ECKHARDT MAY University of Connecticut '
Film: "The Best Things in Life"-a film showing creat.ive activities which handicapped mothers may share with young children. Produced in connection with the research project on Child Care Problems of Physically Handicapped Mothers conducted by the School of Home Economics, the University of Connecticut.
Di.\·cussions: "Independent Living In Homemaking for the Handicapped and the Older Age Group," ELIZABETH EcKHARDT MAY
"Work Simplification as the Basis for Independent Living in Homema king," BETTY JANE JOHNSTON, Southern Illinois University
"Progress Report on Legislation ~ocused on Independent Living in Homema~~ng for the Older Age Group and Opportunltte.s for Research," DoNALD P. KENT, Special A ssistant for Aging, U .S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
SECOND PLENARY SESSION 7 0:45 A.M.-72:00 Noon
Von der Melulen Hall Auditorium
Chairman: MARGARET G. BENZ, President, Tri-State Council on Family Relations
Presentation: "The American Family and Mass Communication," Louis HAUSMAN, Director, Television Information Office, New York
Response: CHRISTINE H. HILLMAN, Ohio State University
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Thursday, August 23 CONTINUED
THURSDAY EXCURSIONS (See Registration Form)
t tside Crawford 3A, Buses assemble on dstree tu 12:45-5:30 P.M. South Campus Qua rang e
'd V'll Massachusetts Trip to Old S~ur~d bgu~ t~a~~;~rtation provi?ed for
Bo:ri~u~~ro~gh Colonial village restoratiOn.
J:30-6:00 P.M.
. M t' s port Connecticut . Tr•p to ys •c ea . , Vl·ded for trip to Manne Bus transportatron pro . Museum and seacoast commuOtty.
4:00-12:00 Midnight
Trip to American Shakespeare Festival Theater, Stratford Connecticut · ·
Ticket~ reserved, transportation and dmner In-
dividually arranged.
5:30-7:30 P.M.
Chicken Barbecue .1.
On campus affair for delegates and famt 1es.
Friday, August 24 9 :00-7 0:45 A .M.
SECTION MEETINGS
Counseling Room 143, Social Sciences Building
Presentation: "Healing Hands,",ELEANOR /3 . HAMILTON, New York marriage counselor GX...-!.-<.~
Discussion: BLAINE PoRTER, Brigham Young University WILLIAM SMITH, Pennsylvania State University
Education Room 105, Humanities Building
Chairman: RUTH CAVAN, Rockford College
Presentation: "New W ays in Family Life Education," OWEN MoRGAN, Merrill-Palmer Institute
Discussion: CARL BRODERICK, Pennsylvania State University DALE WoMBLE, University of Kansas City
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Friday, August .24 P:OO.. l 0:45 A.M.
CONTINUED
Research Room 143 Hum .. ' anmes Building
Chair'!'an: WILLIAM F. KENKEL I Umversity • owa State
Presentations: "The Marital Ad' Marital Role Definitions of H Jbstmd ent and Working and Non-Working w ·s an, s of LELAND 1. AXELSON Florida S~~~s,U · .
' e niversity
"Famil~ Influences on Selected Attitudes and P~rcep~!ons of Some Institutionalized G•.fte~, EJ?ITH ~· GROTBERG, Northern IllinOis Umvers1ty
:·Factors Related to Family Disorganization m Low Income Families," LUDWIG L. GEISMAN, Rutgers University, and MICHAEL A. LASORTE, Neighborhood Improvement Project, New Haven Connecticut '
"Experimental Family Organization in the United States," WILLIAM KEPHART, University of Pennsylvania
Special Emphases-Family and Community Room 123, Home Economics Building
Chairman: J . JoEL Moss, Brigham Young University
Presentations: "Community Participation and Parenthood," JANE BERRY, University of Kansas City "The Family: Its Presentation to the Community in Everyday Life" ANNABELLE BENDER MOTZ, University of Maryland
Discussion: IRVIN DoRESS, Family Life Education, Toledo Public Schools
THIRD PLENARY SESSION 10:45 A.NJ.-l2:00 Noon
Von de Mehden Hall Auditorium
Chairman: President-Elect, National Council on Family Relations
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Friday, August 24 10:45 A.M.•l2 Noon
CONTINUED
c.,. Prerenlation: "The American Family ~nd Conp~ :.,....,s~mer Economics," MILDRED ~DIE: RADY,_ . L (!.r"~ Editorial Director, Consumers Umon ~
~ !.f.Y-'- Response: DONALD BRIELAND, Illinois Department of Mental Health
SECTION MEETINGS J :30-4:30 P.Nl.
Counseling Room 143, Social Sciences Building
Presentation: "Marriage Counseling : Joint Husband and Wife Sessions," GERHARD NEUBECK, University of Minnesota
Discussion: ELEANORE B. LucKEY, University of Connecticut CLARK VINCENT, National Institute of Mental Health
Education Room 105, Humanities Bldg.
Chairman: BARBARA OsBORN, University of Connecticut
Presentation: "Classroom Consideration of an 'Ideal' Interracial Marriage," ROBERT RUSSELL, Stanford University
Discussion: GoRDON SHIPMAN, University of Wisconsin
Research Room 143, Humanities Building
Chairman: JAMES WALTERS, Florida State University
Presentations: "Sex Differences in Dissatisfaction with Marriage Communication in Working Class Families," MIRRA KOMAROVSKY Barnard College '
"Seven Styles of Family Life: How They Differ and Why They Occur," HoWARD R. STANTON, Department of Health, Puerto Rico
'The Personal Relations of Primiparous Couples," HAROLD FELDMAN and JosEPH H. MEYEROWITZ, Cornell University
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Friday A ' ugust 24
r :30-4:3o P.~ CONTINUE~
"Life Cycle and the K. . Empirical T est" M tnsh•p Network· A s • ARVIN B Su · n
HERWOOD B. SLATER W · SSMAN and University ' estern Reserve
"J t I n ra-cu tural Comparis f . Toward Marital Jnfidelityo~s o Attitudes HAROLD T. CHRISTENSEN' Purdu U . . "A . . ' e mversuy
Socaolog•cal Study of Sexual Standard , IRA L. REISS, State University of Iowa s,
Special Emphases-The Family and the law Room 123, Home Economics Bldg.
Chairman: THOMAs P. MONAHAN County Court of Phliadelphia '
Presentations: "The Rights of Children in Modern American Family Law," RoBERT F. DRINAN, Boston College Law School
"The Handling of Domestic Relations Matters in the Connecticut Circuit Court," DAVID H. JACOBs, Judge, State of Connecticut Circuit Court, Meriden
Discussion: WILLIAM KEPHART, University of Pennsylvania JACOB T . ZuKERMAN, Family Location Service, New York
8:30-J J:OO P.llt.
Room I 22, School of Business Bldg.
Annual Meeting, Board of Diredors an~ Executive Committee of the National Counc1l on
family Relations
Saturday, August 25 8:30 A.M.-12:00 NOON
Room 122, School of Business Bldg.
Annual Meeting, Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the National Council on
Family Relations
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