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The mediating role of self-compassion in the relationship between family emotional climate and couples' happiness
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Zahra Jiriyaee Sharahi   , Robabe Ataifar * , Mohammad Reza Belyad |
| Department of Psychology, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran , Ro.Ataeifar@iau.acir |
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Abstract: (964 Views) |
Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the mediating role of self-compassion in the relationship between family emotional climate and couples' happiness.
Methods: The research method was descriptive-correlational. The statistical population included parents of sixth grade students in girls' and boys' schools in Karaj in the academic year 2023-2024, from which 340 couples (680 people) were selected as samples by cluster random sampling. The research tools included the Marital Happiness Scale (MHS), Hilburn Questionnaire of Family Emotional Condition (HQFEC) and Self-Compassion Scale Long Form (SCS-LF). Pearson correlation test and structural equation modeling and two software SPSS version 25 and AMOS version 26 were used to analyze the data.
Results: The results indicated a favorable fit of the mediating role model of self-compassion in the relationship between family emotional climate and happiness in couples. Were positive and significant the direct path coefficient between family emotional climate and happiness (p=0.001, β=0.273), The direct path coefficient between family emotional climate and self-compassion (p=0.001, β=0.394), the direct path coefficient between self-compassion and happiness (p=0.001, β=0.355), and the indirect path coefficient between family emotional climate and happiness (p=0.001, β=0.140).
Conclusion: According to the results obtained, self-compassion can be an explanatory variable for unhappy couples with a history of an inappropriate family emotional climate. Therefore, the assessment of self-compassion can be considered by experts and psychologists in this field. |
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| Keywords: Self-compassion, Family Emotional Atmosphere, Happiness, Couples |
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Type of Study: Research |
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Received: 2024/12/17 | Accepted: 2025/04/12 | Published: 2025/03/30 | ePublished: 2025/03/30
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