Abstract
Success in marriage is much more than finding the right person; it is a matter of being the right person. Husbands and wives relationship with each other affect the adjustment and mental health of couples. Marital happiness is very strongly linked to mental health. Marital dissatisfaction increases the problem of mental health of married couples. Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health problems. It can be caused by several factors, including interpersonal relationships. In keeping all these views in mind the present study was conducted on 200 women (100 younger and 100 old) in Haryana state. In results, Depression was negatively correlated with marital adjustment. Marital duration affects the marital adjustment. Younger women (less than five years of marriage) are more adjusted in comparison to the older women (more than 5 years of marriage).
Highlights
Success in marriage is much more than finding the right person; it is a matter of being the right person
Simple as it seems the notion of marital adjustment is difficult to conceptualize and difficult to measure through empirical research
Results reveal that there is no significant difference between the mean scores of marital adjustment among love marriage and arranged marriage subjects
Summary
Success in marriage is much more than finding the right person; it is a matter of being the right person. Results reveal that there is no significant difference between the mean scores of marital adjustment among love marriage and arranged marriage subjects. The results revealed that there was a significant difference in marital adjustment among women of nuclear and joint families. To see whether duration of marriage affects marital adjustment of women’s 3.
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