“…In the study, citing the negative effects of financial stress on marital life, the participants stated that they were constantly arguing/fighting/tussling with their spouses, feeling restless and stressed out/pressured, and having thoughts of divorce/separation. Studies reported that economic, psychological, and social challenges faced during the pandemic as well as being in the same place and together all the time due to lockdowns, having fewer square meters per person in the house, not to mention children not having a room of their own, meant more domestic conflict, violence and divorce, and a decrease marital satisfaction (Alpar, 2020; Campbell, 2020; Pieh, O´Rourke, Budimir & Probst, 2020; Prime, Wade & Browne, 2020; Usher et al, 2020; Zhang & Ma, 2020). If conflicts between spouses cannot be managed, domestic violence, a decrease in marital satisfaction, and divorce are inevitable (Kaya & Akın, 2021).…”