Marriage Quiz
Larson‚ Jeffry. H.‚ 1988
آزمون ازدواج
1. A husband’s marital satisfaction is usually lower if his wife is employed full time than if she is a full-time homemaker.
2. Today most young‚ single‚ never-married people will eventually get married.
3. In most marriages‚ having a child improves marital satisfaction for both spouses.
4. The best single predictor of overall marital satisfaction is the quality of a couple’s sex life.
5. The divorce rate in America stabilized from 1980 to 2001.
6. A slightly greater percentage of wives are in the work force today than in 1990.
7. Marital satisfaction for a wife is usually lower if she is employed full time than if she is a full-time homemaker.
8. If my spouse loves me‚ he/she should instinctively know what I want and need to be happy.
9. In a marriage in which the wife is employed full time‚ the husband usually assumes an equal share of the housekeeping.
10. For most couples‚ marital satisfaction gradually increase from the first year of marriage through the childbearing years‚ the teen years‚ the empty nest period‚and retirement.
11. No matter how I behave‚ my spouse should love me simply because he/she is my spouse.
12. One of the most frequent marital problems is poor communication.
13. Husbands usually make more lifestyle adjustments in marriage than wives.
14. Couples who cohabitated before marriage usually report greater marital satisfaction than couples who did not.
15. I can change my spouse by pointing out his/her inadequacies‚ errors‚ etc.
16. Couples who marry when one or both partners are under the age of 18 have more chance of eventually divorcing than those who marry when they are older.
17. Either my spouse loves me or does not love me; nothing I do will affect the way my spouse feels about me.
18. The more a spouse discloses positive and negative information to his/her partner‚ the greater the marital satisfaction of both partners.
19. I must feel better about my partner before I can change my behavior toward him/her.
20. Maintaining romantic love is the key to marital happiness over the life span for most couples.
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اعتبار: آلفا کرونباخ 0.70 و بازآزمایی 0.89
نمره گذاری
0 for false and 1 for true
Filler items (Numbers 2‚ 5‚ 6‚ 12‚ and 16)
چگونگی دستیابی
منبع برای آگاهی بیشتر
Larson‚ J. H. (1988). The marriage quiz: College students’ beliefs in selected myths about marriage. Family Relations‚ 37(1)‚ 3-11.
Larson‚ J. H. (1992). You’re my one and only: Premarital counseling for unrealistic beliefs about mate selection. American Journal of Family Therapy‚ 20(3)‚ 242-253.
Larson‚ J. H. (2000). Should we stay together? A scientifically proven method for evaluating your relationship and improving its chances for long-term success.New York: Jossey-Bass.
Larson‚ J. H. & Holman‚ T. B. (1994). Premarital predictors of marital quality and stability. Family Relations‚ 43(2)‚ 228-237.