Fatemeh Zamani Alavijeh - Department of Sociology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Omid Ali Ahmadi - Department of Sociology, Ashtian Branch, Islamic Azad University, Iran.
Majid Kashani - Department of Social Sciences, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Fariba Shayegan - Department of Social Sciences, Police University of Law Enforcement Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Background: This study aimed to investigate the major matters and events in overcoming transition crises in the family life cycle. Methods: This study is a qualitative approach and a grounded method. The statistical population included couples living in Karaj in ۲۰۲۰ that ۸۰ of them were selected by purposeful sampling method. They were assigned to ۲۰ people in each period. In the qualitative part, data analysis was performed based on grounded theory by performing three coding steps (open, axial and selective). To describe the data, the usual methods in descriptive and inferential statistics such as preparing frequency tables, calculating statistical indicators were used in SPSS software. Sequential strategy was used to combine quantitative and qualitative data. Results: ۲۰ indicators and ۵ components were identified. Economic and social areas such as the difficulty in dividing family responsibilities between spouses, economic and financial issues were some of the influential factors. Factors affecting family experiences such as social, religious and family factors had a great impact on the challenges of Iranian families. Conclusion: In the study population, lived experiences of identity in families located at different stages of the family life cycle can be considered as the concerns of families. It seems that the lived experience of individuals in families is affected by economic and social problems that have overshadowed their needs, such as coronary heart disease, family well-being, housing purchase, high cost of living, children's future and start-ups. Business.

Family; Family Conflict; Life Cycle Stages