نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
نویسندگان
1 موسسه آموزش عالی اقبال لاهوری
2 موسسه آموزش عالی اقبال لاهوری مشهد
چکیده
کلیدواژهها
عنوان مقاله [English]
نویسندگان [English]
Nowadays, having children, which is one of the factors of consolidation and excellence of family, has been neglected, and general belief is that this important and vital matter does not achieve anything other than difficulty and hardship and loss of life satisfaction. Regarding this point, the aim of the present study was to compare family functioning, couples' communication patterns, and family adaptability and cohesion in mothers with 3 or more children with mothers with 1 or 2 children. This descriptive research is of comparative causal type. The statistical population in this research is all the Mashhad’s mothers in the spring of 1401. The sampling method was purposeful and the size of each group was 40 people (40 people with 3 children who were examined in terms of age, education, income and monogamous status and 40 people with 1 or 2 children). The Epstein Family Assessment Tool; Christensen and Salavy couples' communication pattern questionnaire; and the scale of solidarity and adaptability of the Olson family were used for collecting data; and multivariate analysis of variance method was used to analyze those data. The results of the research showed that family dimension has an effective role in function of the family, the communication patterns of couples and family adaptability and cohesion. According to the findings, families with 3 or more children perform better from the point of view of family functioning and couples’ communication patterns, family cohesion in large families is better and more children has no negative effect on family functioning.
کلیدواژهها [English]
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