Dalla famiglia alla coppia: il concetto di adattamento

ABSTRACT This thesis aims to emphasize the concept of adaptation and so diagnose the various problems experienced by the family or the couple and offers at the same time, the concept of adaptation, designed by Spanier, to support aid for their dysfunctional dynamics that cause dissatisfaction and threaten their existence. To achieve this we used a multidisciplinary style with the support of some branches of psychology such as psychoanalytic, systemic-family, evolutionary and adult attachment. This job is essentially to provide an overview of different concepts of family and the various changes over time. The multidisciplinary approach of the psychological aspects directs us to have a vision of family crisis and what they can offer with their psychotherapies for a happier couple. The theory of adaptation is understood as a general index of satisfaction of the couple and increases the torches work trying to think of the complesity of the formation of the dyad. Measuring instruments will assess the operation and those chosen are Diadyc Adjustment Scale and the scale Esperiences in Close Relationships. Key words: Satisfaction, couple, adjustment, family, marriage.