Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in Tehran

<p><strong>Background and Objective:</strong> The role of gender beliefs and thinking styles in creating an interpersonal understanding are significant and it can be said that if the family environment, education, and employment of people with their thinking style is consistent or...

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Main Authors: Firuzeh Keyhan, Susan Saber
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Language:fas
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2016-12-01
Series:Salāmat-i ijtimā̒ī
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Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/en-ch/article/view/15173
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description <p><strong>Background and Objective:</strong> The role of gender beliefs and thinking styles in creating an interpersonal understanding are significant and it can be said that if the family environment, education, and employment of people with their thinking style is consistent or inconsistent, it can have stronger or weaker effect at different stages of life. The aim of this study was to predict marital satisfaction based on gender beliefs and thinking styles of married women in Tehran.</p><p><strong>Materials and Methods</strong>: The method of study was correlation. The study population consisted of all married women referred to health centers of area two of Tehran in 2015-16. Using cluster sampling, 220 samples were selected. Pearson correlation coefficient and multiple regression analysis were used.</p><p><strong>Results</strong>: The results showed that marital satisfaction has a significant positive correlation with the belief masculine gender (P&lt;0.01), respectively. Marital satisfaction was significantly and the beliefs of female sexuality and gender. Also liberal thinking style (two-tailed test, P&lt;0.01) and conservative (P&lt;0.05) has had a significant positive correlation with marital satisfaction. Legislator thinking style, executive, judicial thinking style, holistic and component-oriented. There is no significant relationship with marital satisfaction. Thinking styles and gender beliefs have relation with marital satisfaction.</p><p><strong>Conclusion</strong>: The results of this study showed that gender beliefs and thinking styles is an important resource to predict marital satisfaction.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-e7be47e578a24b59aec4dbf0a1ff4b282022-12-21T20:22:21ZfasShahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesSalāmat-i ijtimā̒ī2383-30332423-47022016-12-01332002108064Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in TehranFiruzeh Keyhan0Susan Saber1Master of Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Rudehen Branch, Tehran, IranAssistant Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Rudehen Branch, Tehran, Iran<p><strong>Background and Objective:</strong> The role of gender beliefs and thinking styles in creating an interpersonal understanding are significant and it can be said that if the family environment, education, and employment of people with their thinking style is consistent or inconsistent, it can have stronger or weaker effect at different stages of life. The aim of this study was to predict marital satisfaction based on gender beliefs and thinking styles of married women in Tehran.</p><p><strong>Materials and Methods</strong>: The method of study was correlation. The study population consisted of all married women referred to health centers of area two of Tehran in 2015-16. Using cluster sampling, 220 samples were selected. Pearson correlation coefficient and multiple regression analysis were used.</p><p><strong>Results</strong>: The results showed that marital satisfaction has a significant positive correlation with the belief masculine gender (P&lt;0.01), respectively. Marital satisfaction was significantly and the beliefs of female sexuality and gender. Also liberal thinking style (two-tailed test, P&lt;0.01) and conservative (P&lt;0.05) has had a significant positive correlation with marital satisfaction. Legislator thinking style, executive, judicial thinking style, holistic and component-oriented. There is no significant relationship with marital satisfaction. Thinking styles and gender beliefs have relation with marital satisfaction.</p><p><strong>Conclusion</strong>: The results of this study showed that gender beliefs and thinking styles is an important resource to predict marital satisfaction.</p>http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/en-ch/article/view/15173Marital satisfaction, Gender beliefs, Thinking style
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Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in Tehran
Salāmat-i ijtimā̒ī
Marital satisfaction, Gender beliefs, Thinking style
title Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in Tehran
title_full Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in Tehran
title_fullStr Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in Tehran
title_full_unstemmed Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in Tehran
title_short Predicting Marital Satisfaction Based on Gender Beliefs and Thinking Styles of Married Women in Tehran
title_sort predicting marital satisfaction based on gender beliefs and thinking styles of married women in tehran
topic Marital satisfaction, Gender beliefs, Thinking style
url http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/en-ch/article/view/15173
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