Humanistic Perspective

Yazarlar: Tuğba ÖZ, Arkun TATAR

Konular:Psikoloji, Psikoloji, Klinik

Anahtar Kelimeler:Marital Satisfaction,Depression,Happiness,Psychological Well-Being,Marriage Duration

Özet: The aim of this study is to examine the role of levels of depression, happiness and psychological well-being as an mediator role marriage duration in predicting marital satisfaction. Therefore, in this study, Oxford Happiness Questionnaire, CES-Depression Scale, Psychological Well-Being Scale and Marital Satisfaction Scale were applied to 202 women and 202 men, between the ages of 19 and 67 (mean=37,20, s=±9,134). Multiple Regression Analysis was used between the total score of the scales and duration before marriage and marital duration and the total score of marital satisfaction. The principal findings of these analyses are that the total score of Oxford Happiness Scale, and the total score of Psychological Well-Being and duration before marriage predicted the total score of the Marital Satisfaction Scale. The results of this study support the view that happiness, psychological well-being and duration before marriage them are some of the most important component of marital satisfaction.

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