Mohammad Asgari; Elham alimohammadmalayeri; Parviz Sharifi Daramadi
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The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of acceptance & commitment-based treatment on distress tolerance and time perspective of the mothers with disabled child IQ in the Malayer city in 2020 Yer. The research was done with using an nonequivalent control group semi-experimental design. ...
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The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of acceptance & commitment-based treatment on distress tolerance and time perspective of the mothers with disabled child IQ in the Malayer city in 2020 Yer. The research was done with using an nonequivalent control group semi-experimental design. From this mothers with disabled child IQ, 30 individuals were selected as available sample and randomly singed into two groups of 15 as experimental and control group. Data were collected with using pre-test and post-test, Simons & Gahr distress tolerance scale (2005), and Zimbardo time perspective inventory (1999). The experimental group received treatment protocol of acceptance and commitment therapy in 8 sessions, but the control group did not receive any intervention. At the end of both groups post test was taken. Data analysis using independent t -test for differential scores showed that acceptance and commitment-based therapy had a significant positive effect on tolerance distress and time perspective(future) in mothers with a disabled child IQ at the significant level of 0.01. From this study it can be concluded that acceptance and commitment therapy has a positive effect on tolerance of distress and time perspective. Therefore are suggested to use acceptance and commitment therapy for mothers with disabled child IQ
Mohammad Asgari; fatemeh torkashvand
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The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of combined positive techniques training on marital satisfaction of women referred to Malayer medical centers. The research method was quasi-experimental with non - equivalent groups. The statistical population consisted ...
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The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of combined positive techniques training on marital satisfaction of women referred to Malayer medical centers. The research method was quasi-experimental with non - equivalent groups. The statistical population consisted of all married women of Malayer city who had marital dissatisfaction. The statically sample comprised of 36 people (18 people in test group and 18 people in control group) which selected through available sampling method from counseling centers. Both groups were matched for age, sex, length of marriage, economic status and level of education. The test group were trained by Seligman and Ellis positive techniques in nine 90-minute sessions. The scale used in this research was long form of Enrich marital satisfaction questionnaire to measure marital satisfaction in the pretest and post-test methods. The results showed that the combined positive techniques training was effective on the marital satisfaction of women, sexual relationship, ideal distortion, personal issues, communication, conflict resolution and family and friends and improved them, (p>05); But on economic management, leisure time activities, children and parenting, equalitarian roles, religious orientation had no significant effect (p> 0.05). It is suggested that the positive techniques training be applied in order to increase marital satisfaction and reduce the tendency of divorce in society.