Evaluation and Comparison of Psychological Well-Being Marital Adjustment and Family Functioning in Couples Both Employed and One Employed in Shiraz

Abstract

The aim of this study was to compare psychological well- Being, marital and family function in dual-career couples and single working Shiraz. This study used a descriptive Ali-a comparison in which the psychological well-being, marital and family functioning among 252 patients (Group employed 54 single couple, both employed 72 couples) were compared. The method was multi- stage cluster sampling and data collection using Questionnaires Psychological Well- Being, Locke-Wallace Marital Adjustment Questionnaire and Family Questionnaire was And data using SPSS software in two levels of descriptive statistics (mean & standard deviation) and inferential statistics (ANOVA) was analyzed. The Results showed that both employed only between married couples and single workers and there was no significant difference between marital adjustment. Regarding the two other variables, no significant differences in psychological well-being and family functioning. As well as the psychological well-being in relation with others and having a purpose in life among couples both employed and unemployed single there is a significant difference. And in terms of performance in the emotional support of family and emotional involvement between the couple, both employed and unemployed there is a single.