Predicting Marital Satisfaction on Based to Sexual Efficacy & Early Maladaptive schemas on Married Women

one of major problems in married women is low sexual efficacy & early maladaptive schemas which effect to marital satisfaction them. The purpose of this study was to predicting marital satisfaction on based to sexual efficacy & early maladaptive schemas in 30-50 years married women.

The research method was descriptive and correlation design. The statistical population consists of all Married Women (30-50 years) located in Tehran City in 1400. One hundred women by convenience sampling selected. The research tools included questionnaires of Vaziri & lotfi Sexual self-efficacy scale, yang & brown early maladaptive schemas test & inrich marital satisfaction. The statistical method of the study was Hierarchical multivariate regression.

The findings show that the relationship between Sexual self-efficacy and marital satisfaction was examined in the first hypothesis. The results indicated that Sexual self-efficacy can predict marital satisfaction in married women (%26/7). The relationship between early maladaptive schemas and marital satisfaction was examined in the second hypothesis. The results indicated that early maladaptive schemas level can predict marital satisfaction in married women. This study revealed that there is a significant relationship between women Sexual self-efficacy with their early maladaptive schemas and marital satisfaction (%55/8). Conciusion: As the results indicated, growth and promotion of the Sexual self-efficacy can be considered as methods for improving patient’s early maladaptive schemas. This can be promoted and revolted through a rich Sexual self-efficacy environment and leads to better performance in the life.