Structural Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Self-differentiation with the Stability of Marriage Through the Mediation of Intimacy

Autor: Amir Hossein Shahnoosh Foroushani, Pantea Jahangir, Ahmad Baseri
Jazyk: perština
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: علوم تربیتی از دیدگاه اسلام, Vol 10, Iss 19, Pp 107-136 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2423-7396
2538-5461
DOI: 10.30497/esi.2023.243564.1582
Popis: Based on the Bowen family systems, the degree of self-differentiation can determine the quality of marital relations and its stability. Meanwhile, the recognition and management of one's own and spouse's emotions plays an essential role in this stability, and intimacy also plays a role especially in the stability of marriage. The purpose of the research is to determine the relationship between the two variables of emotional intelligence and self-differentiation with the stability of marriage through the mediation of intimacy. This research is descriptive and correlational. The statistical population consisted of married couples who referred to counseling centers in Tehran's 2nd and 5th regions, and 345 men and women were selected to participate in the research by convenience sampling. Individuals completed Edwards, Johnson and Booth's (1980) marriage instability index questionnaires, Graves and Bradbury's (2005) emotional intelligence, Skorn and Friedlander's (2003) self-differentiation, and Walker and Thompson's (1983) intimacy scale. Pearson's correlation coefficient was used in the statistical analysis, and structural equation modeling (SEM) and path analysis were used to fit the model. The findings showed the path coefficient of total emotional intelligence with marital stability (p
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