Resumen de Relations between meaning, handling money and marital quality at the start of the family cycle

Cláudia Mara Bosetto Cenci, Luisa Fernanda Habigzang

• Studies about money and conjugal quality indicate this is a complex relation, not always explicit, but inherent to current conjugal relationships. is study of narrative literature review aims to investigate relations between management and meaning of money and marital quality in the rst phase of the family life cycle. e literature points to correlations between these three aspects and proves that the way the couple handles money interferes with the degree of their marital quality. e article initially approaches the couple’s characteristics in the rst familylife cycle, and later, it presents aspects regard- ing conjugal quality. Lastly, it approaches the meaning and handling of money by couples in the rst phase of the family life cycle and possible relations with conjugal quality.