Ethics code: IR.IAU.RASHT.REC.1403.008
Abbasi Dugolesara M, Hamzehpoor Haghighi T.
(2025). The Mediating Role of Interpersonal Sensitivity in the Relationship Between Borderline Personality Symptoms and Marital Conflict in Married Women. Rooyesh. 14(10), 231-240.
URL: http://frooyesh.ir/article-1-6020-en.html
1- M.A. in Clinical Psychology, Departmant of Psychology, Lahijan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Lahijan, Iran.
2- Assistant Professor, Departmant of Psychology, Lahijan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Lahijan, Iran. , psy.hamzehpoor@gmail.com
Abstract: (14 Views)
The present study aimed to investigate the mediating role of interpersonal sensitivity in the relationship between borderline personality symptoms and marital conflict in married women. The research method was descriptive-correlational, using structural equation modeling. The statistical population included all married women of Rasht city in 2024. Among them, 200 people were selected according to the criteria for entering the research using the convenience sampling method. To collect data from the Leichsenring Borderline Personality Inventory (BPI, 1999), Kansas Marital Conflict Scale Eggman et al. (KMCS, 1985), and Boyce and Parker Interpersonal Sensitivity Measure (IPSM, 1989) were used. Data analysis was performed using structural equation modeling. The results showed that the proposed model has a good fit. Borderline personality symptoms and interpersonal sensitivity had a direct effect on marital conflict (P<0.05). Borderline personality symptoms also had a positive direct effect on interpersonal sensitivity (P<0.05). Another result showed that interpersonal sensitivity had a mediating role between borderline personality symptoms and marital conflict (P<0.05). In conclusion, borderline personality symptoms and interpersonal sensitivity can play a role in the occurrence of marital conflict in married women.
Type of Article:
Research |
Subject:
Clinical Psychology Received: 2025/02/8 | Accepted: 2025/03/22 | ePublished: 2025/12/31