Islamic lifestyle with a focus on health

Islamic lifestyle with a focus on health

The Role of Adherence to Islamic Lifestyle and Psychological Hardiness in the rate of Marital Conflicts

Authors
1 Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Education, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Iran
2 PhD student, Department of Quranic and Hadith Sciences, Isfahan Branch, Islamic Azad University (Khorasgan), Isfahan, Iran
3 Associate Professor, Department of Quran and Hadith, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
4 Professor, Department of Quran and Hadith, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
5 M.Sc., Department of Clinical Psychology, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran
Abstract
Purpose: It is important and necessary to study the effective
factors in improving marital conflicts; therefore, the present
study was conducted to determine the role of adherence to
Islamic lifestyle and psychological hardiness in the rate of
marital conflict.
Materials and Methods: In a descriptive-analytical study of
from the statistical population that included all female primary
and secondary school teachers in Najafabad, Isfahan in the
academic year 2019-2020, 196 people were selected by
available sampling method. Subjects were evaluated using
Kaviani Islamic Lifestyle Short Form Questionnaire (2009),
psychological hardiness of Kiamrei et al. (1998) and Sanaei
Marital Conflict (2008) and the data were analyzed by Pearson
correlation test and multiple regressions using SPSS software
version 24.
Findings: The results showed that the relationship between
Islamic lifestyle (r = - 0.823, p <0.01) and psychological
stubbornness (r = - 0.511, p <0.01) with marital conflicts was
negative and significant. Also, the components of Islamic
lifestyle explain 94% and psychological hardness of 28.3% of
the variance of marital conflicts.
Conclusion: According to the findings, it can be concluded
that paying attention to the Islamic lifestyle and trying to apply
psychological training will play an important role in reducing
marital conflicts. 
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