Levanova I. Psychological Features of Marriage Functioning in Couples with Sexual Disharmony

The object of study – the marriage functioning. The purpose of study is to develop the program of psychological preventive maintenance and corrections sexual desadaptation of married couples on the basis of the profound study of gender, communicative, behavioral, personal and sex-role features of marital interaction. The methods: technique of study of marital interaction, technique of manyfactors estimation of the person, sex-role scale, mathematic-statistical methods. Novelty: the types of spouses’ personalities and marital communication specifics related to appearance the sexual disharmony are defined; the program of prevention and psychological correction of marriage sexual desadaptation is offered. The theoretical value of work: expansion of a context of conceptualization of sexual desadaptation phenomenon of married couple, revealing of the general psychological factors of formation of its different forms. The practical value of work creation and introduction in psychological practice of the integrative program of psychological preventive maintenance and correction of the different forms sexual desadaptation of marriage. The subject and degree of the introduction: the results of research are introduced into teaching educational courses "Psychology of family", "Psychological diagnostics and correction of addictive behavior", "Bases of sexological and sexopatological. Psychology of sex and gender relations" on faculty of psychology of National aerospace university by М.Y. Gukovsky "KАI", "Bases of sexology", "Methods of psychotherapy" on faculty of applied psychology of the Kharkiv national university by V.N. Karazin. Efficiency of the introduction - high. The sphere of the use: higher educational institutions, psychological services.