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Atashpanjeh M, Shirazi M. INVESTIGATING THE PREDICTIVE ROLE OF COMMUNICATION PATTERNS IN MARITAL SATISFACTION AND INFERTILITY IN INFERTILE WOMEN. Nursing and Midwifery Journal 2022; 20 (3) :242-250
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INVESTIGATING THE PREDICTIVE ROLE OF COMMUNICATION PATTERNS IN MARITAL SATISFACTION AND INFERTILITY IN INFERTILE WOMEN
Maryam Atashpanjeh *1 , Mahmoud Shirazi2
1- M.Sc of psychology, Faculty of Educational and psychology, university of Sistan and Baluchestan, Zahedan, Iran (Corresponding Author) , atashpanjeh1992@gmail.cim
2- Associate professor, Faculty of Educational and psychology, univeesity of sistan and Baluchestan, zahedan, Iran
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Background & Aims: Family health is affected by the quality of the spouse's relationship. The communication patterns are among the important criteria of this relationship and facilitate improvement of mental health of the couples. The present study was conducted with the aim of investigating the predictive role of communication patterns in marital distress and instability. Material & Methods: The research method of the present study was descriptive-analytical of predictive correlation type. The statistical population of the study included all couples referred to the Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic of Ali-Ibn-Abi-Talib Infertility Center in Zahedan, Iran. In this research, 60 infertile women were selected randomly using available sampling method. Data analysis was done using spss software version 24. Results: The obtained results showed that the three variables of communication pattern, instability, and discouragement had means of 1.83, 1.82, and 2.00 and standard deviations of 0.717, 0.792, and 0.803, respectively. Conclusions: The results of the study indicated that the expectation/withdrawal style related to the variable of communication patterns has a predictive role in marital distress and marital instability of the couples. It is also clear from the results of the research that the marital instability alone or together with the interaction styles of the couples could play a role in marital distress of the couples.
Keywords: Communication pattern, Distress, Marital instability, Infertile
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