@article{article_337721, title={Investigation of Family Functionality with Marital Satisfaction}, journal={Journal of Social Policy Studies}, volume={17}, pages={59–74}, year={2017}, DOI={10.21560/spcd.v17i33911.337721}, url={https://izlik.org/JA63ML62UW}, author={Çalışkan, Merve}, keywords={Aile,Aile İşlevselliği,Evlilik,Evlilik Doyumu}, abstract={<p>The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between marrital satisfaction and family </p> <p>functionality of married individuals. The sample were consisted of 202 participants including 135 </p> <p>female (66.83%) and 67 male (33.17%) whose age ranges from 19 to 66 years (X=34.74, SD= 8.94). As </p> <p>data collection tools, Family Assesment Scale (Bulut, 1990) and Marital Life Scale (Tezer, 1996) were </p> <p>administered to the participants. Pearson Moment Correlation, Multiple Linear Regression analyses </p> <p>were conducted to analyse data. According to the results, a significant relationship between marital </p> <p>satisfaction and family functioning and its sub-dimensions was found. In addition, the results also </p> <p>indicated that a total of 42% of marital satisfaction was explained by the sub dimensions of family </p> <p>functioning, which are namely roles, communication, affective responsiveness, affective involvement, </p> <p>problem solving, and behavior control </p>}, number={39}