The marital satisfaction of couples with blind male spouses.

Date of Publication

2000

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts Major in Psychology

Subject Categories

Human Factors Psychology

College

College of Liberal Arts

Department/Unit

Psychology

Abstract/Summary

The objective of the study is to explore the marital situation of couples with blind male spouses, and to determine the level of satisfaction in such marriages. The study is exploratory utilizing the case study method, which includes interview and psychological testing, it being the Marital Satisfaction Scale for Filipino Couples (MSIFC). Nine couples participated in the study wherein both husband and wife were interviewed and tested. The study focused on the aspects of communication, intimacy and division of labor in the relationship. Areas measured in the MSIFC are affective communication, problem-solving communication, time together, financial management, sexual dissatisfaction and role orientation. Common themes found for each aspect were integrated and interpreted.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU10110

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

100 numb. leaves ; Computer print-out.

Keywords

Marriage--Philippines; Sex role--Philippines

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