Marriage purposes are to form a prosperous and happy family forever. Happy the family is a reflection of the harmony of a family. But in the last few years many phenomena are emerging about the problems in the family that makes the family becomes unharmonious such as quarrels, jealousy, infidelity, income differences, and differences in life principles and to the action to end marriage or divorce. Households are very dangerous if they keep on continuing though in the family difference is a reasonable thing. Problems that occur should immediately find the best solution so as not to cause negative impacts for the family. Solving various problems in the family one of them can be completed through counseling so that the problems faced can be resolved. This study aims to get a picture of the psychological impact of divorce at the beginning of marriage. The research method used in this research is qualitative research. In this study, the variables that will be examined the psychological impact on divorce early in the marriage will be explored in depth.
This research is motivated by the large number of married couples who experience divorce due to dissatisfaction in marriage. This study aims to describe: (1) interpersonal communication skills in working wives, (2) marriage satisfaction levels in working wives, and (3) finding a relationship between interpersonal communication skills and marriage satisfaction levels in working wives. The research subjects are 33 women who have been married for 6-10 years and work outside the home. The instrument used was a Likert scale model. Data analysis used is descriptive analysis with percentage techniques and for normality test, linearity test, and the relationship between the two variables used statistical analysis with Pearson Product Moment Correlation. The results of this study indicate that (1) the interpersonal communication skills of working wives are in the medium category with the average percentage of achievement 67%, (2) the level of marriage satisfaction of working wives is in the low category with the average percentage of achievement 59%, and (3) there is a significant positive relationship between interpersonal communication skills and marriage satisfaction in the wife who works for 0.891 with a significant level of 99%. Thus it can be interpreted that the higher the wife's interpersonal communication skills, the higher the level of marriage satisfaction and vice versa. Based on the research results, it is hoped that counselors in the city of Padang can provide assistance to women who are married and work, in the form of information services such as ways to avoid conflict.
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