Analysis of family transformations based on women's and men's constructions of these transformations in the transition process of their joint life
Subject Areas : Woman and familyShahnaz Bakhtyari 1 , Hossain Abolhasan Tanhaee 2 * , Mohamad Mehdi Labibi 3 , Massam Mousaaei 4
1 - Department of Sociology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Sociology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. (Responsible author). hatanhai121@gmail.com
3 - Department of Sociology, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
4 - Department of Sociology, University of Tehran, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Keywords: ground theory, family transformation, cohabitation of men and women,
Abstract :
This Research was a descriptive and analytical study that was conducted with the aim of understanding the active constructions of the joint life of men and women from family transformations in the transition process of their joint life. The The design of the study..was qualitative and implemented with the help of grounded theory strategy. Based on this method, the researcher collected the required data by referring directly to the participants and analyzed it during the coding process. The statistical population was selected from all the married employees of the Azad universities of Tehran. The required samples were selected Through the purposeful and accessible sampling. Finally, according to the logic of theoretical saturation, the final sample was determined to be 17 people. The data collection tool was a qualitative interview with open and semi-structured questions. Strauss and Corbin's open, central and selective reasoning was used for data analysis. The analysis of the data showed that the causes of family transformations in the transition process of their joint lives were stated by the couples to be the displacement of the values of the couple and the family and positive and negative external impulses that occur the unpredictability and situation- variables However, interv such as the quality of privacy within the family were added to the cause. In facing these impulses, couples used different strategies such as future-oriented understanding of the situation, interactive participation, and child-oriented time management.
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Adib-Haj Bagheri, Mohsen, Parvizi, Sarwar and Salsali, Mahosh (2010). Qualitative research methods. Second edition: Tehran, Beshri publishing center. [in persian]
Ali Mohammadi, F and Aghajani, A (2021). Predicting the quality of married life based on the commitment and empathy of couples in married students of Islamic Azad University, Qom branch. Cognitive Psychology and Psychiatry Quarterly, 8(4), 135-145 [in persian].
Amatudi, P. R., & Buer, D. D. (2001). The transmission of marital instability across generations: Relationship skills or commitment to marriage? Journal of Marriage & Family, 63(1), 1038-1051.
Babbie, E. (2007). The practice of social research, 11th ed.
Baby, Earl (2013). Research methods in social sciences. Translated by Fazel, Reza, 9th edition: Tehran, Samit Publications. [in persian]
Bakhtiari, Shahnaz, Tanhaii, Abolhassan, Labibi, Mohammad Mahdi and Mousai, Maitham (2021). Analysis of family transformations in the transition process of joint life of men and women with the help of data-based theory. Family Research, 17th year, No. 66, 145-166. [in persian]
Bakker, A. B., and Demerouti, E. (2013). “The spillover-crossover model,” in New Frontiers in Work and Family Research, eds J. Grzywacs and E. Demerouti (Hove Sussex: Psychology Press), 54–70.
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Meeussen L, Veldman J and Van Laar C (2016) Combining Gender, Work, and Family Identities: The Cross-Over and Spill-Over of Gender Norms into Young Adults’ Work and Family Aspirations. Front. Psychol. 7:1781.
Molz, J. G. (2015). Making a Difference Together: Discourses of Transformation in Family Voluntourism. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 24(3): 805-823.
Mozafari, Alireza and Berimani; Abu al-Qasim (2022). The relationship between family functioning and quality of life at school with the mediating role of academic self-efficacy in students. Sociological research. 16 (3), 107-129. [in persian]
olah, l, kotowska, I & richter, R. (2018). The New Roles of Men and Women and Implications for Families and Societies. A Demographic Perspective on Gender, Family and Health in Europe pp 41–64. https://link.springer.com.
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Ritzer, J. (2005). Sociological theories in the contemporary era. Translated by Mohsen, Talasi: Tehran, Ney Publishing.
Strauss, Anselm and Corbin, Juliet (2011). Principles and methods of qualitative research: basic theory - procedures and methods. Third edition: Tehran, Research Institute of Human Sciences and Cultural Studies. [in persian]
Strauss. A, Corbin. J. (2010). Basics of Qualitative Research. Translate Mohammadi. B, institute or Humanities and cultural studies.
Tolorunleke, C. A. (2014). Causes of marital conflicts amongst couples in nigeria: implication for counseling psychologists. Procedia -Social and Behavioral Science, 140, 21-26.
Van Steenbergen, E. F., and Ellemers, N. (2009). Is managing the work–family interface worthwhile? Benefits for employee health and performance. J. Organ. Behav. 30, 617–642. doi: 10.1002/job.569.
Van Steenbergen, E. F., Ellemers, N., and Mooijaart, A. (2007). How work and family can facilitate each other: distinct types of work-family facilitation and outcomes for women and men. J. Occup. Health Psychol. 12, 279–300. doi: 10.1037/1076-8998.12.3.279.
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Zahiri Nia Mostafi, Valipour Zahra, Sarafraz Parnian. (2022). Investigating social health and factors affecting it among the employees of the executive bodies of Bandar Abbas city. Social-cultural development studies. 10 (4):202-222. [in persian]