Psychological Stress and Its Relation to Marital Compatibility among Early Married Couples | ||
| Journal of Sustainable Development in Social and Environmental Sciences | ||
| Article 6, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2023, Pages 39-52 PDF (370.91 K) | ||
| Document Type: summaries of MA theses and PhD dissertations along with research derived from them | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/jsdses.2022.159800.1001 | ||
| Author | ||
| Doaa Tony AbdelJaber Muhammad* | ||
| Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The current research aims at studying the relationship between psychological stress and marital compatibility on a sample of 60 husbands and wives of early married couples where the scale (psychological stress - marital compatibility scale) was used plus the descriptive, correlational and comparative approach. Also, the statistical packages for social sciences program were used to reach the results which include the existence of a negative correlation between psychological stress and marital compatibility among early married couples. It is necessary to shed light on increasing awareness of this phenomenon and everything related to it. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Early marriage; teenage marriage; underage marriage; marital compatibility; psychological stress | ||
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