Askaripour M,  Sabahi A. Investigating Relationship between Spiritual and Religious Orientation and Positive Feelings toward the Spouse.  Int. J. Ethics Soc 2020; 2 (1) : 6
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                    1- Dept. of Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Kerman Branch, Iran 
 2- Dept. of Psychiatry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran , abdsaba@kmu.ac.ir
                    
                    
                    Abstract:       (2353 Views)
                    
                    
                    Background: The present study has investigated the relationship between spiritual and religious orientation and positive feelings toward the spouse.
Method: Method of this research, is descriptive of correlation type, and in terms of purpose, is a part of applied research. A sample with volume of 200 (98 females, 102 males) were selected randomly among the employees of Kerman University of Medical Sciences. The data were collected using a positive feelings toward the spouse questionnaire and spiritual orientation questionnaire and has been analyzed using Pearson Correlation (R) and SPSS 22 software.  
Results: results showed that there is positive and significant relationship between emotional and sexual feelings to spouse with internal spiritual orientation and there is a negative and significant relationship between emotional and sexual feelings to spouse with external spiritual orientation   (P> 0.05).  
Conclusion: Therefore, it can be concluded that spiritual and religious orientation, plays an important role in the positive feelings to the spouse.
                     
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Special  Received: 2020/09/9 | Accepted: 2020/11/5 | Published: 2020/11/5