Investigating the relationship between emotional divorce and marital satisfaction (in teachers at city of Rasht, Guilan, Iran)

This research was conducted for investigating the relationship between emotional divorce and marital satisfaction among Rasht teachers, statistical Society of this research was included all working teachers in Rasht that with regard to statistical Society size (6311 persons) based on Krejcie and Morgan’s table (1970) were selected first by stratified sampling method of schools in both Rasht school districts. Finally, 400 questionnaires were distributed in these schools based on Sample manifestation (married teachers). Instruments for gathering information of this research has been a questionnaire of 24 emotional divorce questions and a questionnaire of 35 marital Satisfaction questions. Research results showed that there is a significant relationship between emotional divorce and marital satisfaction components (p<0/01) and this relationship is negative and reverse. That is, the emotional divorce is expected to increase when the amount of the marital satisfaction decreases. Also, there was a significant relationship between City of Rasht teachers in relation to emotional divorce and amount of marital satisfaction from gender, number of children and spouse job perspective. But there was no meaningful relationship from age, marriage duration respondents’ education level, type of employment (teacher, Office personnel) and spouse education level.