نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
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1 کارشناسی ارشد روانشناسی بالینی، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، واحد کرمانشاه، کرمانشاه، ایران
2 کارشناسی ارشد روانشناسی اسلامی مثبت گرا، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، واحد ارسنجان، ارسنجان، ایران. نویسنده مسئول
3 کارشناسی ارشد روانشناسی عمومی، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، تهران، ایران.
4 کارشناسی ارشد روانشناسی بالینی، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، مشهد، ایران.
5 کارشناسی ارشد روانشناسی بالینی، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، واحد بیرجند، بیرجند، ایران.
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نویسندگان [English]
Introduction: Marital relationship in life like any other relationship has positive and negative aspects. Marital satisfaction is one of the most important determinants of success in marriage, so this research was conducted with the aim of investigating the effectiveness of couple therapy based on schema therapy on marital satisfaction of couples.
Research method: The current research was a semi-experimental type of pre-test and post-test with a control group. The statistical population of the research includes all couples who have been married for 1 to 5 years and had referred to Mehrdostan Counseling Center in Tehran due to marital dissatisfaction. 60 people (30 couples) were selected by available sampling and assigned to two experimental (15) and control (15) groups. In order to collect data, Enrich's Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire was used. Couple therapy based on schema therapy was held in 8 sessions of 90 minutes for the experimental group. SPSS-24 software was used to analyze the data.
Results: The results show that couple therapy based on schema therapy is effective in increasing and improving marital satisfaction of couples (p
کلیدواژه‌ها [English]
Investigating the effectiveness of couple therapy based on schema therapy on couples' marital satisfaction
Moradivafa S.,[1] Karamroudi A.,*[2] Pourfarid Z.,[3] Atshan M.,[4] Javedani Ara P.[5]
Abstract
Introduction: Marital relationship in life like any other relationship has positive and negative aspects. Marital satisfaction is one of the most important determinants of success in marriage, so this research was conducted with the aim of investigating the effectiveness of couple therapy based on schema therapy on marital satisfaction of couples.
Research method: The current research was a semi-experimental type of pre-test and post-test with a control group. The statistical population of the research includes all couples who have been married for 1 to 5 years and had referred to Mehrdostan Counseling Center in Tehran due to marital dissatisfaction. 60 people (30 couples) were selected by available sampling and assigned to two experimental (15) and control (15) groups. In order to collect data, Enrich's Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire was used. Couple therapy based on schema therapy was held in 8 sessions of 90 minutes for the experimental group. SPSS-24 software was used to analyze the data.
Results: The results show that couple therapy based on schema therapy is effective in increasing and improving marital satisfaction of couples (p<0.01).
Conclusion: The findings of this research acknowledge the importance of using couple therapy based on schema therapy in increasing and improving the marital satisfaction of couples. This approach can be used to reduce the damage in marital relationships.
Keywords: couple therapy, marital satisfaction, satisfaction, schema therapy
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Citation: Moradivafa S., Karamroudi A., Pourfarid Z., Atshan M., Javedani Ara P. Investigating the effectiveness of couple therapy based on schema therapy on couples' marital satisfaction, Family and health, 2023; 12(4): 106-113 |
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Introduction:
Marriage has always been considered as the most important and the highest social custom to achieve the emotional needs of people. Marriage is a voluntary and conscious relationship and currently it is understood as a conscious choice of a spouse. Demographers consider the first year of marriage or a little later as the most difficult adjustment period in marriage (1). In the first weeks and months of marriage, there are serious and frequent disagreements that, if not resolved, can threaten marital satisfaction and stability (2). Divorce is the most reliable indicator of marital turmoil (3) and it indicates that marital satisfaction is not easily achieved. In Iran, in the 1960s, the ratio of divorce to marriage was 3.6%, in the 1970s it was 3.8%, in the 1980s, it was 3.10%, and in 2016, it was 22.6%, and in the first six months of 2018, this figure was higher. gone. According to United Nations statistics, the divorce rate is higher in our country compared to other countries in the region, and it is either the same or lower than in developed countries. 14% of divorces currently occur in the first year and 50% of divorces occur in the first 5 years of life (4).
The high quality of marriage is generally related to physical and mental health (5) and brings higher levels of success and reduction of behavioral problems in families (6). This makes clear the importance and necessity of the attention and intervention of couples therapy specialists in the early years of marriage, as a measure to change the growth process of dissatisfaction and separation of couples. In general, the first stages of a couple's relationship are characterized by idealism, and it is natural that it will not last (7) and due to the conflict of ideals and ideals with reality, dissatisfaction with cohabitation and marriage will appear. Unreal fantasy love confronts reality and some couples do not replace their romantic love with developed intimacy and realistic expectat
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