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Efficiency of Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT) on communication patterns and marital adjustment and analysis of effective factors on the outcomes of this interventio

Phase 3
Conditions
Marital adjustment.
Registration Number
IRCT20151107024923N2
Lead Sponsor
The University of Science and Culture
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
76
Inclusion Criteria

The presence of compatibility problems in couples based on interviews and scores less than 109 in the Spanier Marital Compatibility Questionnaire (extremely severe incompatibilities that the couple is in the process of legal divorce will not be included in).
Diploma and higher education level
Age range between 20 and 45
At least 1 and at most 7 years of living together
Having enough time to participate in meetings

Exclusion Criteria

suffering from severe psychiatric disorders (according to the initial interview)
currently receiving other psychological or psychiatric treatment (due to interference with treatment outcomes)
abusing drugs, alcohol and gambling (currently or in the last three months)
experiencing another relationship at the same time (current experience of betrayal)
severe domestic violence (currently)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Marital adjustment. Timepoint: 11 weeks. Method of measurement: depth interview, Spanier Dyadic Adjustment Scale.;Communication patterns. Timepoint: One week before the start of treatment and one week after the end of treatment. Method of measurement: communication pattern questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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