PSYCHOLOGY
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: 1311002092
Ders İsmi: Marriage and Health
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 5
Language of instruction: TR
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Bölüm Seçmeli
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. Telat Gül ŞENDİL
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to explore the relationship between marriage and health, examining the effects of marriage on physical and psychological health, and providing students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a healthy marriage.
Course Content: Basic concepts of marriage and health relationship
The effects of marriage on physical health
The effects of marriage on psychological health
Communication skills and healthy relationship dynamics in marriage
Conflict management and coping with stress in marriage
Sexuality and health in marriage
Decision-making processes and healthy lifestyles in marriage
Role sharing and health behaviors in marriage

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Understand the relationship between marriage and health.
2) will be able to analyze the effects of the marriage process on physical and psychological health.
3) They will learn the communication skills and dynamics necessary for a healthy marriage.
4) Understand and evaluate the relationship between sexuality and health in marriage.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
1) Will be able to apply conflict management and stress coping strategies in marriage.
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Marriage and Health Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
2) The Effects of Marriage on Physical Health Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
3) The Effects of Marriage on Psychological Health Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
4) Communication Skills and Healthy Relationship Dynamics in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
5) Conflict Management and Coping with Stress in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
6) Sexuality and Health in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
7) Decision Making Processes and Healthy Lifestyles in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
8) Role Sharing and Health Behaviors in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
9) Gender Dynamics in Marriage and Health Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
10) Marriage and Mental Health Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
11) Family Planning and Health in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
12) Attachment and Health in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
13) Relationship Strengthening and Resilience in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
14) Cultural Differences in Marriage and Health Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
15) Immune System and Health in Marriage Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
16) Future Trends and Research Directions in Marriage and Health Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review. Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce. Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships. Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health. Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter. Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review.
Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.
Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce.
Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships.
Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health.
Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter.
Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.
References: Fincham, F. D., & Beach, S. R. (2010). Marriage in the New Millennium: A Decade in Review.
Gottman, J. M., & Silver, N. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.
Markman, H. J., Stanley, S. M., & Blumberg, S. L. (2010). Fighting for Your Marriage: A Deluxe Revised Edition of the Classic Best-seller for Enhancing Marriage and Preventing Divorce.
Bradbury, T. N., & Karney, B. R. (2019). Intimate Relationships.
Robles, T. F., & Kiecolt-Glaser, J. K. (2003). The Physiology of Marriage: Pathways to Health.
Bodenmann, G., & Randall, A. K. (2013). Stress and Coping in Couples: The Heart of the Matter.
Baucom, D. H., & Epstein, N. (2019). Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları

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Program Outcomes
1) Knows the basic concepts and subfields of the science of psychology. Uses the knowledge based on theoretical practice in the field of study.
2) Knows the basic research methods of the science of psychology, applies and interprets the data obtained.
3) Our graduates are aware of their competence and competencies in their studies in the field.
4) Our graduates continue their professional development by constantly following local and universal developments that will contribute to their professional life.
5) Our graduates contribute to their field by having effective communication and problem solving skills.
6) Our graduates know the ethical values of psychology science and respect differences.
7) Our graduates know the social and universal effects of the field of study and its legal consequences.
8) Our graduates are knowledgeable about other fields related to psychology. Uses this knowledge in collaborative work.
9) Follows the English literature and basic resources in the field of psychology.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Knows the basic concepts and subfields of the science of psychology. Uses the knowledge based on theoretical practice in the field of study.
2) Knows the basic research methods of the science of psychology, applies and interprets the data obtained.
3) Our graduates are aware of their competence and competencies in their studies in the field.
4) Our graduates continue their professional development by constantly following local and universal developments that will contribute to their professional life.
5) Our graduates contribute to their field by having effective communication and problem solving skills.
6) Our graduates know the ethical values of psychology science and respect differences.
7) Our graduates know the social and universal effects of the field of study and its legal consequences.
8) Our graduates are knowledgeable about other fields related to psychology. Uses this knowledge in collaborative work.
9) Follows the English literature and basic resources in the field of psychology.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Course

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Semester Final Exam 1 % 40
Quiz 1 % 20
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 16 3 48
Study Hours Out of Class 16 4 64
Quizzes 1 6 6
Midterms 1 6 6
Final 1 15 15
Total Workload 139