Examining the Relationship between Religious Orientation and Intimacy with Marital Status among Married Female Students in Research and Science University, Saveh Branch

The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between religious orientation (internal - external) and intimacy with marital status among married female students in Research and Science University, Saveh Branch.  The population consisted of all students who were female, married studying in Science and Research University, Save Branch. The study sample included 169 people who were randomly selected. Research instruments were Allport religious orientation, marital status questionnaire for the head and the intimacy scale Walker. This study was a correlation study. In this study, the criterion variable was ((dependent)), and ((Marital status),) ((Religious orientation and Intimacy)) were Predictor variables. For analysis of the data, descriptive statistics and inferential statistical methods as well as multivariable regression and path analysis were used. The results showed that there is a significant relationship between marital status and extrinsic religious orientation, but negative relationship with intrinsic religious orientation. The results showed that Intimacy between married students is significant and the predictor of their marital status. The results revealed that the pattern of the relationship between religious orientations with marital status, Intimacy couples will play the role of mediator.