The Research on Marital Adjustment of Women Who experienced Parental Divorce

碩士 === 國立清華大學 === 教育心理與諮商學系 === 106 === This research aimed to explore the marital adjustment among women who experienced parental divorce in the adolescent stage, how the experience of parental divorced affected the marital, and how the experience of parental divorce affected the marital adjustment...

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Main Authors: Chen, Wei-Ling, 陳偉翎
Other Authors: Chu, Hui-Chuang
Format: Others
Language:zh-TW
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/hq9nx4
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Summary:碩士 === 國立清華大學 === 教育心理與諮商學系 === 106 === This research aimed to explore the marital adjustment among women who experienced parental divorce in the adolescent stage, how the experience of parental divorced affected the marital, and how the experience of parental divorce affected the marital adjustment. This research was constituted by qualitative research and purposive sampling. The five samples are recruited from age 30 to 39 adults who experienced parental divorce in the adolescent stage. This study was conducted by collecting life stories through narrative inquiry and semi-structures depth interview. The data was analyzed based on “holistic-content” approach. After analyzing the major plots of their life stories, research shows that there are six main characters among these adults who experienced parental divorce in the adolescent stage in their marital adjustment process: 1.Adjusting their self in the beginning, 2. Changing negative event in the past toward the advantage thought, increasing the value of marital relationship. 3. Dealing with the complex relationship with parents, getting self-differentiation. 4. Regaining security, getting the confidence with couple of intimacy relationship. 5. The support system assists their marital adjustment. 6. Participants resilience helps them to see the future. Additionally, the influence from parental divorced in the adolescent stage to the marital of these participants is as follows: 1. Experience of parent divorced in the adolescent stage affected the image of marriage. 2. Experience of parent divorce in the adolescent stage increased the fear of getting married. 3. Parents relationship in the adolescent stage affected their interaction with couple. Furthermore, the influence from parental divorced in the adolescent stage to the marital of these participants is as follows: 1.The experience of parental divorce affected the confidence of marital adjustment. 2. The experience of parental divorced affected the security of marriage. 3. The experience of parental divorced affected the deficient means of marital adjustment. 4. The experience of parental divorced affected increase the persistence in their marital adjustment process. According to the research results, the women who experienced parental divorced in the adolescent stage have inferiority and the sense of insecure. But if they can make self-adjusting, they can reconstruct self-identity and build confidence up. Finally they can have happy marriage. Base on the research process and results, the limitations of this study and suggestions would be listed in the end.