THE McMASTER FAMILY ASSESSMENT DEVICE*

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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 develop the FAD and presents scale means and scale reliabilities from a sample of 503 individuals.

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Child Therapy and Development Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics Attachment and Relationship Dynamics

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Published in: Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volume 9, Issue 2, pp. 171-180

DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.1983.tb01497.x

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THE McMASTER FAMILY ASSESSMENT DEVICE*

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