Introduction and goal: Marriage is one of the most important interpersonal relationships that many people experience and it is a social institution based on which a man and a woman decide to live together as a couple through a legal, religious and moral obligation. They get married based on specific goals and wish to experience a stable and satisfying life. But when couples live a stable and sa...

Introduction: The imago relationship approach is a theory on dating marriage and the process of marital conflicts treatment. Based on the main idea of this approach, choosing the spouse is done based on a mental image from ideal parents which has been formed in childhood, and compatibility with spouse is also reliant on this early image. The present study was designed to investigate the effecti...

Background and purpose: Couples' communication patterns is of great importance in resolving marital conflicts. These patterns include mutual constructive communication, mutual avoidance communication, and demand-withdrawal communication. The present study aimed at investigating the factors associated with Iranian couples' communication patterns. Materials and methods: A scoping review was perf...

Attachment is a behavioral system formed to regulate the proximity of the child to the parent or the primary caregiver in danger or anxiety to increase their chances of survival. The hypothesis is that different attachment styles are related to the marital conflict in different ways, and many factors can influence the relationship between attachment style and marital conflict. The present study...

Background & aim: Extramarital affairs is a shocking issue for couples and families, which plays a major role in Marital conflicts and couples' tendency towards divorce. The current study sought to predict Marital Satisfaction based on Personality Traits and Coping Styles in Married People with Extramarital Affairs Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad provinces. Methods: The research method adopted was c...

Introductoin: The main objective of theories of family therapy is focused on marital conflicts. Nevertheless marital conflicts still remains a complicated subject. Structural Family Therapy is a fundamental approach among family systemic theories that emphasize on creating a healthy organizational hierarchy in the family system. In system theory, conflict is considered as any dispute over the a...

Family is the most important pillar of a society, whose stability requires the couples’ commitment to each other. Difficulties and disagreements in married life are natural and how to resolve these conflicts can cause either stability or instability of the couples’ life. This descriptive-correlational study was conducted to investigate the predictive role of conflict resolution styles in marita...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the mediating role of marital conflicts in the relationship between communication beliefs, emotional disorders, marital relations with marital satisfaction of addicted women with addicted spouses. Method: The research method was descriptive and correlational. For this purpose, 100 women with addicted spouses referring to addiction treatmen...

Introduction: Betrayal In recent years, it has become one of the most problematic and traumatic marital conflicts. In addition, this phenomenon brings with it various psychological problems; therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim of investigating the role of traumatic childhood experiences, mentalization and alexithymia in predicting depression and suicidal thoughts in women s...