Marital Satisfaction Scale (MSS)
Roach‚ Frazier‚ & Bowden‚ 1981
مقیاس خشنودی زناشویی
1. I know what my spouse expects of me in our marriage.
2. My spouse could make things easier for me if he/she cared to.
3. I worry a lot about my marriage.
4. If I could start over again‚ I would marry someone other than my present spouse.
5. I can always trust my spouse.
6. My life would seem empty without my marriage.
7. My marriage is too confining to suit me.
8. I feel that I am “in a rut” in my marriage.
9. I know where I stand with my spouse.
10.My marriage has a bad effect on my health.
11.I become upset‚ angry‚ or irritable because of things that occur in my marriage.
12.I feel competent and fully able to handle my marriage.
13.My present marriage is not one I would wish to remain in permanently.
14.I expect my marriage to give me increasing satisfaction the longer it continues.
15.I get discouraged trying to make my marriage work out.
16.I consider my marital situation to be as pleasant as it should be.
17.My marriage gives me more real personal satisfaction than anything else I do.
18.I think my marriage gets more difficult for me each year.
19.My spouse gets me badly flustered and jittery.
20.My spouse gives me sufficient opportunity to express my opinions.
21.I have made a success of my marriage so far.
22.My spouse regards me as an equal.
23.I must look outside my marriage for those things that make life worthwhile and interesting.
24.My spouse inspires me to do my best work.
25.My marriage has “smothered” my personality.
26.The future of my marriage looks promising to me.
27.I am really interested in my spouse.
28.I get along well with my spouse.
29.I am afraid of losing my spouse through divorce.
30.My spouse makes unfair demands on my free time.
31.My spouse seems unreasonable in his/her dealings with me.
32.My marriage helps me toward the goals I have set for myself.
33.My spouse is willing to make helpful improvements in our relationship.
34.My marriage suffers from disagreement concerning matters of recreation.
35.Demonstrations of affection by me and my spouse are mutually acceptable.
36.An unhappy sexual relationship is a drawback in my marriage.
37.My spouse and I do not agree on what is right and proper conduct.
38.My spouse and I do not share the same philosophy of life.
39.My spouse and I enjoy several mutually satisfying outside interests together.
40.I sometimes wish I had not married my present spouse.
41.My present marriage is definitely unhappy.
42.I look forward to sexual activity with my spouse with pleasant anticipation.
43.My spouse lacks respect for me.
44.I have definite difficulty confiding in my spouse.
45.Most of the time my spouse understands the way I feel.
46.My spouse does not listen to what I have to say.
47.I frequently enjoy pleasant conversation with my spouse.
48.I am definitely satisfied with my marriage.
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اعتبار: هماهنگی درونی 0.97، بازآزمایی حداقل سه هفته ای 0.76
نمره گذاری
5 = Strongly agree‚ 4 = Agree‚ 3 = Neutral (undecided)‚ 2 = Disagree‚ 1 = Strongly disagree
چگونگی دستیابی
منبع برای آگاهی بیشتر
Roach‚ Arthur J.‚ Frazier‚ Larry P. and Bowden‚ Sharon R. (1981). The Marital Satisfaction Scale: Development of a Measure for Intervention Research. Journal of Marriage and Family‚ 43(3); 537-546
Tzeng‚ O.C. S. (1993). Measurement of love and intimate relations. Westport‚ CT: Greenwood Publishing Group‚ Inc.
Sherman‚ Robert.‚ Fredman‚ Norman. (1987). Handbook Of Measurements For Marriage And Family Therapy. Brunner/Mazel‚ Publishers