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Levels of Marital Satisfaction and its Relation to Some Variables on a Sample of Women in Amman City / Jordan

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  • Entisar Smadi

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The present study aimed to identify the level of marital satisfaction among a sample of women in Amman city / Jordan, and its relation to some variables, The sample included 165 women, it was randomly selected, the researcher designed a questionnaire that measures the level of marital satisfaction, which included 20 paragraphs, each paragraph measures one dimension related to marital satisfaction, The questionnaire was applied by the study members, The statistical analysis showed- 1- The level of marital satisfaction for all members of the study was medium level of marital satisfaction. 2- No statistically significant differences in marital satisfaction due to the variable number of years of marriage. 3- No statistically significant differences in marital satisfaction due to the variable number of children.4- No statistically significant differences in the levels of marital satisfaction between working and non-working women.5- There are statistically significant differences in marital satisfaction due to the variable educational level of women. 6- There are statistically significant differences in marital satisfaction due to the variable family income. This is a logical consequence of the nature of the study community.The study recommended providing preventive counseling services for young men and women before marriage, and provide counseling services for couples about mechanisms of effective marital interaction, in order to reduce the risk factors leading to marital failure.

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  • Entisar Smadi, 2017. "Levels of Marital Satisfaction and its Relation to Some Variables on a Sample of Women in Amman City / Jordan," Asian Social Science, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 13(12), pages 103-103, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:ibn:assjnl:v:13:y:2017:i:12:p:103
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