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1- Master of Family Counseling, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran , ghasemi.s77@gmail.com
2- Associate Professor, Department of Counseling, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran
3- Professor of Counseling, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran
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The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between negative interactions of couple and family in law with intimacy and marital conflict. In this correlation study, 36 married women of Isfahan were selected in multi-stage random sampling and completed Marital Conflict Questionnaire, Intimacy Scale (IS) and Negative Interactions of Couple and Family in Law Researcher Made Questionnaire. Data were analyzed by Pearson correlation coefficient and step wise regression methods. The results of this study showed that there is a positive and significant relationship between negative interactions of couple and family in law with marital conflict (p<0.01) and a negative and significant relationship between negative interactions of couple and family in law with intimacy (p<0.01). The results of regression showed that negative behavioral and emotional interactions explained 22% of variations in marital conflict and negative behavioral relations explained 12% of variations in intimacy. According to the findings negative interactions of couple and family in law can affects couple’s relationship and marital life stability. 

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