Sri Wahyuningsih
Universitas Surabaya

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Middle Years of Marriage: Love and Marital Satisfaction Among Wives Firza Ersalina Prasetyo; Sri Wahyuningsih; Nurlita Endah Karunia
ANIMA Indonesian Psychological Journal Vol. 31 No. 1 (2015): ANIMA Indonesian Psychological Journal (Vol. 31, No. 1, 2015)
Publisher : Laboratory of General Psychology, Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Surabaya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (219.735 KB) | DOI: 10.24123/aipj.v31i1.563

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In the middle years of marriage, marital satisfaction tends to decline, particularly among wives because of their caregiving roles for children and parents (transgenerational squeeze), and because their husbands focus more on their work. This may weaken love despite that love can provide happiness and lead to marital satisfaction. This study examined the relationships between love and marital satisfaction and determined which components of love that had the highest correlation with marital satisfaction. Data collected using questionnaires. Results showed that love had a positive relationship with wives’ marital satisfaction in the middle years of marriage (p < .001). The components of love having significant relationships with marital satisfaction from the highest to the lowest correlation were intimacy, commitment, and passion.
PERMASALAHAN PENYESUAIAN PERKAWINAN PADA ISTRI PRAJURIT ANGKATAN LAUT Nurlita Endah Karunia; Srisiuni Sugoto; Sri Wahyuningsih
Jurnal Psikologi Poseidon Volume 2 Nomor 1
Publisher : Fakultas Psikologi Universitas Hang Tuah

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30649/jpp.v2i1.19

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A Couple in early marriage, should be able to adjust each of their expectation, roles, traits, and family of origin. Navy’s wives have to encounter a set of marital adjustment that different from the other couple in general because the cycle of deployment and reunion of their husband. This study aims to describe marital adjustment problems of navy’s wives and factors that contribute to marital adjustment. This is quantitative and qualitative study, using dyadic adjustment scale, psychological tests, and interview methods that processed using statistic and thematic. These participants are navy’s wives, length of married is below five years, and their husband experienced deployment cycle. The results of this study are participants have a marital adjustment problems in general and marital adjustment problems about deployment-reunion cycle that affected by factor personality and irrational expectancy. System support are needed for navy’s wives and family to reduce the negative effects during the deployment. Prepare program before married that consist psychologist aspects are needed to anticipate marital adjustment problems for navy’s wives