IMPACT OF PHUBBING BEHAVIOR ON RELATIONSHIP SATISFACTION AMONG MARRIED COUPLES

Abstract

The current Research was aimed to assess the impact of phubbing behavior on relationship satisfaction among married couples in Muzaffarabad Azad Kashmir. The study investigate the significant difference across the level of education among couples on the basis of phubbing behavior. Sample of 300 married couples from Muzaffarabad Azad Kashmir was taken. Generic scale of phubbing (GSP), Relationship Assessment Scale (RAS) were used. Total 22 questionnaires were received from the respondents from Muzaffarabad AJK. Analyze the data using SPSS (Social Science Statistical System). 

           The relationship is seen a negative correlation between the Phubbing behavior and Relationship satisfaction. Independent t-test analyzed that there is a significant difference between phubbing behavior and relationship satisfaction on the basis of gender among married couples. The ANOVA has been applied on education level and it analyzed that Higher education level participants exhibited higher levels of phubbing compared to lower education participants. Additionally, they individuals also showed lower levels of relationship satisfaction.