The effectiveness of Group well-being Therapy on marital satisfaction and psychological well- being among housewives
Journal Title: Shenakht Journal of Psychology and Psychiatry - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 5
Abstract
Introduction: Marital satisfaction and psychological well-being are the two domains of mental health. Their promotion is inversely related to common disorders, such as depression and anxiety Aim: The present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of group well-being therapy on marital satisfaction and psychological well-being of housewives. Method: quasi-experimental study with pre- and post-test and control group, a sample of 30 housewives aged 20-50 years old, were selected by convenience sampling method and were assigned to two groups of 15 subjects. The instruments included marital satisfaction questionnaire Results: Covariance analysis showed that group welfare treatment is effective on marital satisfaction and psychological well-being of housewives. Conclusion: According to findings, we can use well-being therapy to increase marital satisfaction and psychological well-being of housewives.
Authors and Affiliations
Amir Khazaei, Hamid Shamsipour, Mohamad Hasan Davazdah Emamy
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- DOI 10.29252/shenakht.5.5.43
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