Effectiveness of Transactional Analysis and Logotherapy on Sexual Satisfaction and Marital Maladjustment of Educated Married Women in Kontagora, Niger state, Nigeria.

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2017
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Oniemola, R.F
Makinde, B.O
Olusakin, A.M
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The Counsellor: Journal of the Counselling Association of Nigeria.
Abstract
This study investigated the effectiveness af transactianal analysis skills training ancl logotherapy on sexual sati.rfaction and marital rnaladjustment of educated married wotvren in Kontagora, I'{iger State, lVigeria. Quasi experirnental pre-test/post-test control groLrp design was adoptedfor the study. The Multistage sanzpling techniques were applied to select a total af one hundred and twenty two (122) educ.ated married wotnerL who were found to be having mctrital maladjustment usirtg the Locke and Wallace rnarital adjusttnent test (LWMAD. Three instruments weri used to generate ibtn pretest ancl pasttest data for the study. The three instrwments are Dycdic AC,justment Scale (DAS); Index af Sexual Satisfaction (ISS) and Loclre-Wellace Marital Adjustment Test. Two hypotheses werefontrulated ond tested at {). 05 level oJ'significatlce. The two ltypotheses $)ere tested usi.ng the Analysis of Covariance (At\CCVA) The results from the dota analysis led to the rejection of the two hypotheses. The.findings of the stutly revealed that Transactional Analysis skills training and Logotherapy l.tad significant e-ffe.ct on the participants'marital maladjwstment. The study also revealed that transaction-ii'qnatysis skills trainirug were more effective in increasing sexual satisJaction amrsng di*Lrcd ma,vvisdworuen. Based on thesefindings, a n,umber of recon'truendations were madeinicn include the need for cottnselli.ng psychalogists-in- training to be sensitizeri on-'tl.te ,usefulncs.s of transactional anolysis skilts training and logothera1ty in reducing marital lmoladiustmutt. Furthermore, marriage cout'tsellors, {ts well as marriage prograrl,tnte )facilitators should be taught the process by which couples can comlitunicate effectively
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Effectiveness , Transactional Analysis , Logotherapy , Sexual Satisfaction , Marital Maladjustment , Educated Married Women , Kontagora , Niger state , Nigeria.
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Oniemola, R.F, Makinde, B.O and Olusakin, A.M. (2017) Effectiveness of Transactional Analysis and Logotherapy on Sexual Satisfaction and Marital Maladjustment of Educated Married Women in Kontagora, Niger state, Nigeria. The Counsellor: Journal of the Counselling Association of Nigeria. 36(1), 101-113