أثر مهارات التواصل الزواجي على أنماط التنشئة الاجتماعية للأبناء لدى الأزواج العمانيين المتغير المعدل : سنوات الزواج

Abstract EN

This study aimed to reveal the impact of marital communication skills on socialization patterns of children among Omani spouses : the moderator role years of marriage.

the researcher adopted the descriptive quantitative approach, where he applied a scale of marital communication skills and patterns of socialization of children on a random sample of 400 Omani spouses.

the variables of the study are marital communication skills as an independent variable and socialization patterns of children as a dependent variable.

the marital communication skills scale consists of five dimensions: the ability to listen, the understanding skill, the solving marital problems skill, the emotional expression skill.

the socialization patterns consists of ten dimensions : pattern of parental acceptance, parental patterns of cooperation in parent–child interaction, pattern of children tendencies, pattern of children dialogue, pattern of children responsibility, pattern of children caring, pattern of equality between children, pattern of children protection, pattern of stability in the children treatment, pattern of moderation in the children treatment.

the results revealed a high levels of marital communication skills and children’s socialization patterns among Omani spouses.

the results also revealed that the structural model of the study variables achieved good matching indicators.

the results also showed a positive, medium and direct impact of marital communication skills on children’s socialization patterns.

the results revealed that the skill (listening to the life partner) is the most influential on the children’s socialization patterns, while the skill (emotional expression) has least impact.

the results also presented that it is no impact of the moderator variable (years of marriage) on the relationship between marital communication skills and the children’s socialization patterns among Omani spouses.

Several recommendations were presented on the basis of the finding.