Study of the Relationship Between Social Health and Couples' Adjustment (Field Research of Married Women in Sari)
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Introduction: Social health is one of the most important criteria of social welfare that can play a role in family life. Thus, the present study was conducted to investigate the relationship between social health and adaptation of married women in Sari. Method: The research method was descriptive-survey and the statistical population includes all married women in Sari in 1399 that by cluster sampling and then simple random sampling, 384 people were selected according to Cochran's formula and data were collected. The research tool is questionnaire which was used in the independent variable section of Keyes standard questionnaire (2004) and the dependent variable part of the researcher-made questionnaire. Pearson test and path analysis in structural equations were used to evaluate the relationships between variables. Findings: The results of Pearson test showed that the five dimensions of social health had a positive and significant relationship with the dependent variable of the study. Conclusion: The results of path analysis showed that the three dimensions of social health (social participation, social acceptance and social adaptation), they were able to explain approximately half (0.48) of the variance of the dependent variable of the research, which includes a significant amount of explanation.
Source: Social Sciences
Language: English
Subfield: Social Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4406084324