Abstract Background: Couples are usually advised to improve their communication skills to increase harmony and avoid conflicts. However,studies aimed at decreasing marital conflicts in Crisis Intervention Centers are limited. Methods: The control group pre-post-test model was used as the study pattern. Statistical population included in 440 couples whom referred to Divorce Crisis Intervention Center (DCIC) in Isfahan City. The study sample consisted of 30 spouses (60 people) who selected randomly. A couple communication program was announced at DCIC, and The Marital Conflicts Questionnaire (Barati & Sanaei,1375) was conducted to each 30 divorcing couples who participated. At the end of the program (post-test), the tool was again administered to the study group. Afterwards, the pre-test & post –test score were also examined with paired-groups-t and Pearson's correlation coefficient. Results: The post-test scores of the couples attending the couple communication program proved to be lower in total than the scores of those who didn't attend (p
Bahari,F , Fatehizadeh,M , Ahmadi,S A , Molavi,H and Bahrami,F . (2011). Effectiveness of Couple Communication Skills Training (CCST)on Marital Conflicts amongst Conflicted Divorcing Couples. (e29119). Research in Clinical Psychology and Counseling, 1(1), e29119 doi: 10.22067/ijap.v1i1.1924
MLA
Bahari,F , , Fatehizadeh,M , , Ahmadi,S A , , Molavi,H , and Bahrami,F . "Effectiveness of Couple Communication Skills Training (CCST)on Marital Conflicts amongst Conflicted Divorcing Couples" .e29119 , Research in Clinical Psychology and Counseling, 1, 1, 2011, e29119. doi: 10.22067/ijap.v1i1.1924
HARVARD
Bahari F, Fatehizadeh M, Ahmadi S A, Molavi H, Bahrami F. (2011). 'Effectiveness of Couple Communication Skills Training (CCST)on Marital Conflicts amongst Conflicted Divorcing Couples', Research in Clinical Psychology and Counseling, 1(1), e29119. doi: 10.22067/ijap.v1i1.1924
CHICAGO
F Bahari, M Fatehizadeh, S A Ahmadi, H Molavi and F Bahrami, "Effectiveness of Couple Communication Skills Training (CCST)on Marital Conflicts amongst Conflicted Divorcing Couples," Research in Clinical Psychology and Counseling, 1 1 (2011): e29119, doi: 10.22067/ijap.v1i1.1924
VANCOUVER
Bahari F, Fatehizadeh M, Ahmadi S A, Molavi H, Bahrami F. Effectiveness of Couple Communication Skills Training (CCST)on Marital Conflicts amongst Conflicted Divorcing Couples. RCPC. 2011;1(1):e29119 (In Persian). doi: 10.22067/ijap.v1i1.1924
