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ISSN: 1935-1232 (P)

ISSN: 1941-2010 (E)

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Suleiman Talal Yousef Alnaimi
Department of Psychology, Al-Ahliyya Amman University (AAU), Amman, Jordan

Publications

  • Review Article   
    Couples Therapy: Decision-Making Processes Within A Sample of Successful Inter-Cultural Couples
    Author(s): Suleiman Talal Yousef Alnaimi*

    Objective: The objective of this study was to understand how educated, professional, inter-cultural couples in harmonious marriages make important family decisions. Background: Globalization and has led to widespread inter-cultural relationships, particularly in pluralist societies. Inter-cultural relationships tend to have a higher risk of divorce and lower marital satisfaction than same background marriages yet many inter-cultural marriages are stable and successful, even with the added challenge of raising children in a country with a culture different to either parent. Method: Six educated, professional inter-cultural couples in regional Australia, with children growing up in Australia, were interviewed with a focus on understanding their experiences and marital decision-making processes. Interviews wer.. Read More»

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