Dinámica en parejas de larga duración en la ciudad de Pamplona.

Abstract

The objective of this research is to identify the dynamics of long-term relationships in the municipality of Pamplona, Norte de Santander through qualitative research, which allows the development of strategies to support and improve the couple's dynamics. The type of research design implemented is a non-experimental descriptive cohort through the methodological tradition of the case study, since it studies current or past situations, describing the performance, attitudes, behaviors or other characteristics presented by long-term couples with which will be worked, as a sample of the research was taken three couples with a time of coexistence ranging from thirty (30) years to eighty (80) years of marital union and share two or three proposed components in the triangulation theory of love of Sternberg, (1986). For the collection of data, two semi-structured interviews were conducted with couples individually and in groups. As results were obtained: that two of the couples share the three components of true love proposed by the aforementioned author and are happy, while the third is held together by a moral and spiritual commitment made in marriage.