أثر البيئة الرقمية على التغير في العلاقات الزوجية في المجتمع السعودي

Abstract

The study aimed to study the reality of marital relations in the digital environment in the Saudi society, identify the problems of marital relations in the digital environment in the Saudi society, and determine the factors that lead to the problems of marital relations in the digital environment in the Saudi society, in addition to determining the impact of the digital environment on the change in marital relations in the Saudi society.

This study is one of the descriptive studies, and the researcher used the social survey method through the representative sample of the study community to identify the impact of the digital environment on the change in marital relations in the Saudi society, as a field study applied to a sample of families in the city of Taif, and the study sample consisted of (305) families. Saudi Arabia in Taif.

The results of the study confirmed that the digital environment had a significant impact on the change in marital relations in the Saudi society, represented in the recurrence of conflict situations between spouses due to their preoccupation with each other, and the increase in suspicion between spouses in all their dealings, in addition to the low level of social compatibility between spouses, and the lack of attention Between the spouses because of their preoccupation with each other, and the influence of virtual friends on family affairs, with each party being open to different cultures, which causes problems, and the desire of each party to imitate what it sees on social media.

Keywords: impact - digital environment - change - marital relations - Saudi society.