Thesis:

Comparing the level of satisfaction and marital conflicts of parents of hearing impaired children with parents of normal preschool children in Sabzevar city in the academic year ۲۰۲۳-۲۰۲۴

The present study was carried out with the aim of comparing the level of satisfaction and marital conflicts of parents of hearing impaired children with parents of normal preschool children in Sabzevar city. The descriptive research method is causal comparison. The statistical population of this research included all parents of children with hearing impairment and parents of normal children in the preschool of Sabzevar city in the academic year of 1402-1403. Parents of hearing-impaired children (25 people) were selected by available sampling and parents of normal children (25 people) were selected by simple random sampling. The research tools included Barati and Sanai's Marital Conflict Questionnaire (1372) and Enrich's Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire (1989). In this research, data has been analyzed using spss software version 27. The results of multivariate variance analysis and independent sample t showed that there is a significant difference in at least one of the variables of marital satisfaction and marital conflicts in the two groups, and it can be said that parents with normal children have a higher level of marital satisfaction than parents of hearing impaired children. were that this difference is significant. Also, parents with hearing impaired children had higher marital conflicts than parents of normal children, which is a significant difference.

Keywords: marital satisfaction, marital conflicts, parents of hearing impaired children, parents of normal chi