Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s Perspective

The current study intended to identify the factors influencing marital maintenance behaviors in economic pressure periods from married women’s perspective. In so doing, a qualitative approach and a phenomenological research methodology was employed. The participants included 15 married women living...

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Main Authors: Nasim Sheikhi-Fini, Hosein Salimi-Bajestani, Ebrahim Naeimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Hormozgan 2021-02-01
Series:Iranian Evolutionary Educational Psychology Journal
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Online Access:http://ieepj.hormozgan.ac.ir/article-1-188-en.pdf
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author Nasim Sheikhi-Fini
Hosein Salimi-Bajestani
Ebrahim Naeimi
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description The current study intended to identify the factors influencing marital maintenance behaviors in economic pressure periods from married women’s perspective. In so doing, a qualitative approach and a phenomenological research methodology was employed. The participants included 15 married women living in Bandar Abbas who were selected through purposive sampling method. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews and were analyzed using Thematic Analysis (TA) technique. The results revealed that the behaviors that maintain the couple's relationship included a main theme, i.e. the behaviors that maintain the couple's relationship. Sub-themes of factors related to couple maintenance behaviors included managing economic conditions, counseling and psychological services, main and core family interaction, and life skills. These findings can be used in the field of divorce prevention and family strengthening.
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spelling doaj.art-a56d3d743b2a45a89d7aabf82a39e4012024-02-27T17:18:15ZengUniversity of HormozganIranian Evolutionary Educational Psychology Journal2588-43952021-02-01316676Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s PerspectiveNasim Sheikhi-Fini0Hosein Salimi-Bajestani1Ebrahim Naeimi2 Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran. Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran. Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran. The current study intended to identify the factors influencing marital maintenance behaviors in economic pressure periods from married women’s perspective. In so doing, a qualitative approach and a phenomenological research methodology was employed. The participants included 15 married women living in Bandar Abbas who were selected through purposive sampling method. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews and were analyzed using Thematic Analysis (TA) technique. The results revealed that the behaviors that maintain the couple's relationship included a main theme, i.e. the behaviors that maintain the couple's relationship. Sub-themes of factors related to couple maintenance behaviors included managing economic conditions, counseling and psychological services, main and core family interaction, and life skills. These findings can be used in the field of divorce prevention and family strengthening.http://ieepj.hormozgan.ac.ir/article-1-188-en.pdfmaintenance behaviorseconomic pressuremarital relationshipmarried women
spellingShingle Nasim Sheikhi-Fini
Hosein Salimi-Bajestani
Ebrahim Naeimi
Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s Perspective
Iranian Evolutionary Educational Psychology Journal
maintenance behaviors
economic pressure
marital relationship
married women
title Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s Perspective
title_full Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s Perspective
title_fullStr Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s Perspective
title_full_unstemmed Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s Perspective
title_short Factors Affecting Marital Maintenance Behaviors in Economic Pressure from Married Women’s Perspective
title_sort factors affecting marital maintenance behaviors in economic pressure from married women s perspective
topic maintenance behaviors
economic pressure
marital relationship
married women
url http://ieepj.hormozgan.ac.ir/article-1-188-en.pdf
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