MSI-R

Marital Satisfaction Inventory, Revised

Purpose: Assesses conflict within a relationship

Format: Paper and pencil, Software

Age range: 16 years to 92 years

Time: 25 minutes

DETAILS:

• The revised edition of the MSI assesses the nature and extent of conflict within a marriage or relationship.

• Excellent for use at the beginning of marital therapy to guide subsequent treatment, the instrument helps couples communicate hard-to-express feelings. Also useful for premarital counseling and for use with separated couples attempting reconciliation.

• Helps you identify relationship issues that may be contributing to individual or family problems, including depression, substance abuse, and trouble with children or adolescents.

• Scores for both partners can be plotted on a single profile/answer form. The profile highlights the primary concerns of each partner, clearly indicating differences in their perceptions of the relationship.