ASSESSING THE MODEL OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY OF ORIGIN AND MARITAL SATISFACTION WITH MEDIATIONS OF MARITAL COMMITMENT AND MARITAL EMPATHY IN NURSES

Rajabi, G and Taghipour, M and Karimi Vardanjani, M (2018) ASSESSING THE MODEL OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY OF ORIGIN AND MARITAL SATISFACTION WITH MEDIATIONS OF MARITAL COMMITMENT AND MARITAL EMPATHY IN NURSES. The J Urmia Nurs Midwifery Fac, 16 (6). pp. 432-444.

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Abstract

Family-of-origin health, marital commitment, and marital empathy are of factors influencing to the health of family. The aim of the current research was the assessing of the model of family of origin and marital satisfaction with mediations of marital commitment and marital empathy in nurses. Materials & methods: This research was correlation of path analysis type. 200 married, female nurses among public and private hospitals of Shahrekord city were selected using based-purposive and voluntary sampling method and according to inclusion and exclusion criteria, and responded to the Family of Origin Scale, Marital Satisfaction Scale, Marital Commitment Questionnaire, Marital Empathy Scale as original instruments, and Family Solidarity Scale, Locke–Wallace Marital Adjustment Test and Batson Empathy Adjectives scale as convergent validity instruments. The data were analyzed using Pearson correlation coefficient and path analysis statistical methods and by SPSS-21 and AMOS statistical software's. Results: The results of fitness indices indicated that the model was fitted and the direct path coefficients of the model showed that family of origin to marital commitment, family of origin to marital empathy, family of origin to marital satisfaction, marital commitment to marital satisfaction, and marital empathy to marital satisfaction, and the indirect path coefficients were all significant (p < 0.001). Conclusion: There was an emphasis on the role of commitment and marital empathy in mediating between family of origin and marital satisfaction and the necessity of conducting research on this area was discussed

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