Development of an educational package to prevent emotional divorce of couples based on the teachings of Islam

The purpose of this study was to prepare an educational package to prevent emotional divorce of couples based on teachings of Islam. This research was done qualitatively by content analysis method. The statistical population of this research is Islamic teachings which include Quran and Shiite narrative books. data was collected by jameolahadis software; In this way, after studying psychological sources about emotional divorce, The components of preventing emotional divorce as well as their corresponding components were extracted from Islamic teachings. Then with the key Words related to these components were searched for verses and hadiths. And findings in several stages by using thematic analysis method, was reviewed by the researcher and unrelated propositions were excluded from the research and 395 propositions were finalized. Following Qualitative content analysis, 208 basic themes, 12 organizing themes and one comprehensive theme were categorized and coded. All topics were validated by experts, Then, based on the obtained components, the structure and content of the package were compiled. These components were: Commitment and management, politeness and respect, forgiveness, fairness, humility, good mood, optimism, resilience, anger management, honesty, Love and intimacy and financial intelligence. This package includes one 45-minute pre-session and 12, 90-minute sessions; that was validated by experts through Cohen’s Kappa coefficient and the coefficient was close to 0.9, which was an acceptable number