The relationship between personality traits and self-differentiation with life satisfaction in couples applying for divorce in Malekan city.
Subject Areas : Journal of Excellence in counseling and psychotherapy
Sakineh
Norouzadeh
1
(M.Sc. Student of General Psychology, Mahabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mahabad, Iran)
Mohammad Azad
Abdollahpour
2
(Assistant professor of islamic azad university mahabad branch)
Keywords: life satisfaction, Personality traits, self-differentiation,
Abstract :
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between personality traits and self-differentiation with life satisfaction in couples seeking divorce in Malekan city. Methodology: The present study was a descriptive and correlational study. Information through its Differential Scale (DSI) Scorn and Friedlander (1998); the personality traits of Neo (FEO) (1986) and the Dynamic Life Satisfaction Questionnaire (SWLS) (1985) were collected. The statistical population of this study was a pair of life counseling centers in Malekan city (N = 120), and the statistical sample was selected as a census of 120 people. The sampling method was also targeted. To analyze and analyze the data, the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test was used to test the normality of the data distribution and Pearson correlation and multiple linear regression to test the hypotheses. Results: The present study was a descriptive and correlational study. The statistical population of this study was a pair of life counseling centers in Malekan city (N = 120) between October and March 2017, and the statistical sample was selected as a census of 120 people. The sampling method was also targeted. Information through its Differential Scale (DSI) Scorn and Friedlander (1998); the personality traits of Neo (FEO) (1986) and the Dynamic Life Satisfaction Questionnaire (SWLS) (1985) were collected. To analyze and analyze the data, using SPSS software at a significance level of 0.05 and using the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test to test the normality of data distribution and Pearson correlation and multiple linear regressions were used to test the hypotheses. Conclusion: The results of this study emphasize the experiences of individuals in the main family and the importance of these experiences in the formation of later intimate relationships and marital satisfaction.
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