MARITAL SATISFACTION IN ADAPTING THE YOUNG MARRIED COUPLE
Abstract. This paper analyzes the concept of «family», her psychological characteristics, highlights the complexity of the initial period, which is characterized by a family problem and integration of the young couple. The results of empirical studies of satisfaction in marriage a young family. The study found that women's satisfaction with marriage affects coincidence dominant values of spouses and minimizing age difference between spouses, for men such statistically significant associations were found.
Key words: a young family, and integration of the young couple, the motives for marriage, marital relations, role of family structure, attitudes of young married couples, marital compatibility, satisfaction in marriage.
Ovcharova Elena – the candidate of psychological sciences, the senior lecturer of chair of psychology Volzhsky Institute of Humanities, Volzhsky
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