The Study of Irrational Beliefs, Defense Mechanisms and Marital Satisfaction in Fertile and Infertile women
Objective: This study aimed to compare irrational beliefs, defense mechanisms and marital satisfaction in fertile and infertile women. Materials and methods: This study was a causal comparative survey performed on 30 fertile and 30 infertile women chosen by available and simple random sampling out...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences,
2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Objective: This study aimed to compare irrational beliefs, defense mechanisms and marital satisfaction in fertile and infertile women. Materials and methods: This study was a causal comparative survey performed on 30 fertile and 30 infertile women chosen by available and simple random sampling out of the whole clients referred to Vali-e-Asr Reproductive Health Research Center from February 2009 to September 2009. The instruments of measurement included 3 questionnaires: Jones irrational beliefs, defense mechanisms and ENRICH marital satisfaction which were performed on samples. Data were analyzed by SPSS-16 software. Results: The scale of subtests of Jones irrational beliefs, defense mechanisms and marital satisfaction were significantly different in fertile and infertile women. Conclusion: The results of this study showed that infertile women use irrational beliefs and defense mechanisms more than fertile women and their marital satisfaction is less than fertile women. |
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Item Description: | 1735-8949 1735-9392 |