unselling on Marital Quality among Young Adults: A Pre-Post Intervention

Abstract

In view of the significance of improving marital quality among young adults is necessary in today’s world, the present study focused of the effectiveness of marital counselling on marital quality among young adults. The present study investigated marital counselling especially in Kerala state, its present status and significant trends that are already manifesting themselves to the point of reshaping the field. The participants (N=60) couples were selected from different parts of the state of Kerala, who comes for counselling in the institute, and were administered marital quality scale by Shah (1995) in the pretest and consideration also is given to those significant innovations, skills and techniques have adopted by counselor as an intervention with in a three months period of time.The obtained data were analyzed by using paired‘t’test and ANOVA. The results revealed significant differences in most of the dimensions of marital quality, before and after marital counselling. Males are found to be less dominant, better in self disclosure and in the less despair when compared to females. Higher marital quality is found better among couples whose duration of marriage is less than five years when compared to couples whose duration of marriage is greater than ten years. There is no significant difference in marital quality among young adults based on locality and family type.

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Siji. M. M, Dr. Rekha . K. S

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Siji. M. M, Dr. Rekha . K. S (2018). unselling on Marital Quality among Young Adults: A Pre-Post Intervention. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 7(4), 11-23. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-398538