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The purpose of current research was to study of reasons and effective factors of divorce among couples referring to the family courts in Tehran. Research method was descriptive and analytical in which the involving factors in subject of divorce were studied. The research tool was a researcher-made questionnaire including demographic information and 16 questions concerning the common problems of the couples. It had been scored on a four-level Likert format and Cronbach's Alfa was found to be 0/70.The data was analyzed through using a Freedman analysis. The results indicated that the most number of the participants had 20 to 30 years old, high school diploma and had passed 5 years of their common life. Also the lack of Communicative Skills had higher rank in comparison with the other reasons.

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