Relationship between Optimism, Religiosity and Self-Esteem with Marital Satisfaction and Life Satisfaction
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| Title: | Relationship between Optimism, Religiosity and Self-Esteem with Marital Satisfaction and Life Satisfaction |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Homaei, Rezvan, Bozorgi, Zahra Dasht, Ghahfarokhi, Maryam Sadat Mirbabaei, Hosseinpour, Shima |
| Source: | International Education Studies. 2016 9(6):53-61. |
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| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 9 |
| Publication Date: | 2016 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Education Level: | Higher Education Postsecondary Education |
| Descriptors: | Correlation, Positive Attitudes, Conflict, Religious Factors, Family Counseling, Therapy, Marital Satisfaction, Role, Questionnaires, Life Satisfaction, Prediction, Self Esteem, College Students, Self Concept Measures, Statistical Analysis, Foreign Countries |
| Geographic Terms: | Iran |
| Assessment and Survey Identifiers: | Attribution Style Questionnaire, Coopersmith Self Esteem Inventory |
| ISSN: | 1913-9020 |
| Abstract: | The purpose of the current study is to investigate the relationship between Optimism, Religiosity and Self-esteem with Marital Satisfaction and Life Satisfaction in married university students. The research method was a descriptive study kind of correlation. The sample group included 200 married students that were selected using a simple random sampling method. For collecting data, Attribution Style Questionnaire, Religious Attitude, Cooper Smith Self-Esteem Questionnaire, Enrich Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire and Satisfaction with Life Scale were used. The findings indicated that marital satisfaction not life satisfaction was predicted by Optimism, Religiosity and Self-esteem. Religiosity showed the greatest relationship with marital satisfaction. Based on this study, family therapists should consider the role of religious or spiritual couple's attitude as a vital factor in revealing and solving the marital conflict. Consistency and inconsistency of the results were discussed. |
| Abstractor: | As Provided |
| Number of References: | 62 |
| Entry Date: | 2016 |
| Accession Number: | EJ1103520 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | The purpose of the current study is to investigate the relationship between Optimism, Religiosity and Self-esteem with Marital Satisfaction and Life Satisfaction in married university students. The research method was a descriptive study kind of correlation. The sample group included 200 married students that were selected using a simple random sampling method. For collecting data, Attribution Style Questionnaire, Religious Attitude, Cooper Smith Self-Esteem Questionnaire, Enrich Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire and Satisfaction with Life Scale were used. The findings indicated that marital satisfaction not life satisfaction was predicted by Optimism, Religiosity and Self-esteem. Religiosity showed the greatest relationship with marital satisfaction. Based on this study, family therapists should consider the role of religious or spiritual couple's attitude as a vital factor in revealing and solving the marital conflict. Consistency and inconsistency of the results were discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 1913-9020 |
