Marital Adjustment and Life Satisfaction among High Computer User and Low Computer User Married Couples

In modern life, adjustment is necessary aspect when we talk about a relationship. Successful marital life gives satisfaction to each person. Every person wishes to make his or her marital life successful. The present study is an effort to find out the factors which may contribute in marital adjustment and life satisfaction in the context of high computer user and low computer user couples. The present study aimed at tracing how marital adjustment and life satisfaction is affected among high computer user and low computer user couples of Jaipur, India. To achieve this objective 100 married couples were randomly selected from Jaipur city of Rajasthan, India, 50 couples were high computer users and 50 couples were low computer users. The Marital Adjustment Questionnaire by Kumar and Rohtagi(999) and Life Satisfaction Scale by Alam and Srivastava (1971) were used to measure the level of marital satisfaction and life satisfaction respectively. The analysis of data reveals that there is a significant difference in the level of marital satisfaction and life satisfaction among high computer user and low computer user couples. These findings stress the need to minimize the use of computers to an extent of comfortable zones of marital satisfaction and life satisfaction.