Effectiveness of Training Methods Emotion Focused Therapy to Marital Commitment

Document Type : پژوهشی

Authors

1 Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht Branch.

2 Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht Branch. Marvdasht, Iran

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigation of Effectiveness of training methods emotion focused therapy to marital commitment.
Method: The method of This study is semi-experimental kind of pre-test and post-test with experimental and control groups .statistical society is includes all student’s parents ( couples ) of Bandar Abbas .The sample of this study is includ 20 couples in experimental group and 20 couples in control group ,that of the 97 couples that between the 185 registered couple , who had received low scores in components of love questionnaires, were selected by purposive sampling method .triangular love questionnaires or components of love ( Sternberg ), with testable demographic information were used for collecting data .Data was analyzed by using analysis of covariance and statistical independent T tests.
Findings: The Finding showed that training method emotion focused therapy to increase men and women commitment has been significant and positive effect. Significant of average differences of men and women by using independent T-test was rejected , finally was concluded that training method emotion focused therapy to increase marital commitment have significant and positive effected .

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