The main objective of the research was to identify the relationship between these factors and the duration of the marital couple. We identified significant correlation between: (1) the couple’s duration and marital satisfaction; (2) the marital satisfaction and marital adjustment; (3) the level of the financial status and marital quarrels. | Psychosocial factors that influence marital couple duration Technium Social Sciences Journal Vol. 5 151-160 March 2020 ISSN 2668-7798 Psychosocial factors that influence marital couple duration Mihaela Luminița Sandu Ovidius University of Constanta - Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences mihaela_naidin@ Claudia Salceanu Ovidius University of Constanta - Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences claudiasalceanu@ Abstract. Humanity s history with its biological psychological social cultural economic and political dimensions belongs to the coexistence of man and woman to the relationships between them and their children. In time family has become one of the oldest community forms which ensures the evolution and continuity of the human species. Family influences the most the human being. Many studies made by researchers in this field have proved the importance of the family for people emphasizing that family is a real laboratory for the development of a person. In contemporary society family suffered a lot of important transformations like female empowerment for example which in turn has determined many other changes in the family life. Due to these changes the marital couple is currently more interested in satisfying its own interests and minimizes the tasks that society assigns to the family. A sample of 30 married couples residing in Constanta County has been assessed with Kansas Marital Satisfaction Scale Locke-Wallace Marital Adjustment Scale Kansas Marital Conflict Scale and Influence of the Material Situation on the Couple Questionnaire. The main objective of the research was to identify the relationship between these factors and the duration of the marital couple. We identified significant correlation between 1 the couple s duration and marital satisfaction 2 the marital satisfaction and marital adjustment 3 the level of the financial status and marital quarrels. Results are discussed in terms of marital
