The Effectiveness of Islam-Centered Couple Therapy

The Effectiveness of Islam-Centered Couple Therapy on Marital Forgiveness, Social Adjustment, and Marital Justice in Couples

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20250608066127N1

Enrollment

Registered

2025-06-16

Start date

2025-06-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

Marital conflicts and couple problems. Problems in relationship with spouse or partner

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Islam-centered couple therapy In this study, the Islam-centered couple therapy training protocol was prepared by Jadiri et al. (2017) and Rezaei et al. (2012). It w

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

25 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The subjects must be between 25 and 45 years old. At least 2 years have passed since they lived together. The minimum level of education of the participants must be a bachelor's degree.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having psychotic symptoms or serious suicidal thoughts Having a personality disorder, neurotic illness, or substance abuse Receiving medication or other psychological interventions

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Marital forgiveness is a counter-action in couples that frees them from the need for revenge and retaliation for past insults and disappointments that occurs during the process of reframing and leveling. Timepoint: It takes two months before and after the study begins. Method of measurement: Pollard et al.'s Marital Forgiveness Questionnaire (1998).;Social adaptation is the ability to interact with others in a specific social context in a specific way that is acceptable and valuable in society. It is a process that enables individuals to understand and predict the behavior of others, control their own behavior, and regulate their social interactions. Timepoint: It takes two months before and after the study begins. Method of measurement: Social Adaptation Scale (Bell, 1961).;Marital justice can be defined as justice in various areas of married life, such as the division of domestic responsibilities, raising children, decision-making and the division of power, freedom to pursue personal interests, and attention to each other's psychological and sexual needs, and other areas related to married life. Timepoint: It takes two months before and after the study begins. Method of measurement: Bahmani Marital Justice Questionnaire (1390; quoted from Abedini, 1400).	—

Measure

Time frame

Marital forgiveness is a counter-action in couples that frees them from the need for revenge and retaliation for past insults and disappointments that occurs during the process of reframing and leveling. Timepoint: It takes two months before and after the study begins. Method of measurement: Pollard et al.'s Marital Forgiveness Questionnaire (1998).;Social adaptation is the ability to interact with others in a specific social context in a specific way that is acceptable and valuable in society. It is a process that enables individuals to understand and predict the behavior of others, control their own behavior, and regulate their social interactions. Timepoint: It takes two months before and after the study begins. Method of measurement: Social Adaptation Scale (Bell, 1961).;Marital justice can be defined as justice in various areas of married life, such as the division of domestic responsibilities, raising children, decision-making and the division of power, freedom to pursue personal interests, and attention to each other's psychological and sexual needs, and other areas related to married life. Timepoint: It takes two months before and after the study begins. Method of measurement: Bahmani Marital Justice Questionnaire (1390; quoted from Abedini, 1400).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Emami

Islamic Azad University

fatemehemami230@gmail.com+98 933 100 2496

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026