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Emotional divorce in light of some demographic variables among married women in the city of Jeddah
Author(s) -
د. عبير محمد الصبان د. عبير محمد الصبان
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
maǧalaẗ ǧameʼaẗ al-malīk abdul aziz. al-adab wa al-uʼlum al-īnsaniaẗ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1319-0989
DOI - 10.4197/art.28-13.5
Subject(s) - wife , psychology , sample (material) , scale (ratio) , demography , social psychology , developmental psychology , geography , sociology , political science , law , chemistry , cartography , chromatography
.the present research aimed to identify the level of emotional divorce among a sample of married women in Jeddah city. The Emotional Divorce Scale was selected as a tool for data collection. The validity and reliability of the tool were verified. It was applied on a sample consisting of 623 married women. They were selected randomly. The result indicated that the level of emotional divorce came within the low level. The results indicated that there were no differences in the emotional divorce and the variables of educational and economic level, while there were differences in the emotional divorce due to the wife's position in favor of the employed wives, and the number of years of marriage in favor of more than 10 years.