Introduction: Marital satisfaction is a condition of a lasting satisfaction in the relationship between husband and wife, which predicts a sense of happiness in relationships. The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive role of self-differentiation and early maladaptive schemas in marital satisfaction of female applicants for divorce. Method: This descriptive - analytic study was a ...

Introduction: Couples' relationships could always be face traumatic situations for various reasons and could be divorced. Therefore, it seems necessary in any treatment approach attention to the influential of the family fom major injuries. The aim of this study was to comparision of the effectiveness of schema therapy and emotional-based couple therapy on couples' young self-differentiation. M...

Introduction: Emotional divorce is an abnormality in the family system that, although it does not lead to the separation of couples, but their married life lacks love, companionship and friendship and has negative consequences for the functioning of the family. The aim of this study was to determine the role of psychological capital and differentiation self in predicting emotional divorce in fe...

Introduction: The family, as an important institution and provider of individual and social health, can always be threatened by various factors. Therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to marital adjustment as an effective factor in maintaining the marital relationship. The aim of this study was to provide a model of marital adjustment based on self-differentiation and cognitive flexibility...

Nowadays, expensive living, elevated expectations, and changes in gender roles have changed families' lifestyles to dual-career couples. Examining the challenges of this issue can affect the mental health of the community. The current research aimed to compare dual-career and single-career couples in dimensions of the coping strategies and the differentiation. The statistical population of the ...

The purpose of this study is to predict High-risk behavior based on self-differentiation and interpersonal problems. The research population consisted of female students of Isfahan University. 100 students were selected by multistage cluster sampling. The research method is a descriptive correlation. The research tools include of Risk-Taking Scale (Zadehmohamady et al, 2011), Differentiation of...

Aim: The purpose of the present study was to determine the effectiveness of self-differentiation training on improving family process and content in demanding couples with contested divorce. Methods: A quasi-experimental design with pre-test, post-test and two-months follow-up with control group was used. The statistical population included couples who mutually consented for divorce, and had re...

The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of emotionally-focused couple therapy (EFCT) on differentiation and emotion regulation of women affected by marital infidelity. The method of the study was semi-experimental with pre-test and post-test with a control group. The statistical population included all women affected by marital infidelity who were referred to counseling centers...