Relationship between early maladaptive schemas and marital satisfaction of women

Subject Areas : Journal of Educational Psychology

Rahil Azadbakht ¹ (M.A Degree conselingFeild .IAU Rodehen Branch)
Parivash Vakili ² (Faculty member of Islamic Azad University.rodehen Branch)

Received: 2013-07-30 Accepted : 2013-10-11 Published : 2013-11-22

Keywords: marital satisfaction, schemas, Early maladaptive, schema's domain,

Abstract :

The purpose of this study was the survey of the relationship between early maladaptive schemas and marital satisfaction of married women. For this purpose a sample including 201 employees married women between 20-50 years old who were under the support of social guarantee's insurance in sari, were selected by random in several stage and answered to the questions of  Young schemas questionnaire (YSQ) and Enrich marital satisfaction questionnaire (47 questions). For the data's analysis were used of the methods of descriptive statistic and inferential statistics (correlation and regression analysis). The achieved result was indicated the negative relationship between early maladaptive schemas and marital satisfaction and the early maladaptive schemas can predict no marital satisfaction. Also among five-domain of the early maladaptive schemas, disconnection and rejection domain have negative significant relationship with marital satisfaction