TY - JOUR
A1 - Ghandehari, Mahdis
A1 - Moosavi, Leila
A1 - Jazi, Fatemeh
A1 - Arefi, Mozhgan
A1 - Ahmadzadeh, Soodabeh
T1 - The effect of narrative therapy on resiliency of women who have referred to counseling centers in Isfahan
Y1 - 2018/4/1
JF - International Journal of Educational and Psychological Researches
JO - Int J Educ Psychol Res
SP - 65
EP - 70
VL - 4
IS - 2
UR - https://www.ijeprjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2296;year=2018;volume=4;issue=2;spage=65;epage=70;aulast=Ghandehari
DO - 10.4103/2395-2296.204124
N2 -
AIM: The aim of this study is the evaluation of the effect of narrative therapy on the resiliency of women referred to counseling centers in Isfahan.
METHOD: The study was quasi-experimental, with pretest, posttest, and control group. The statistical population was women who had marital problems and had referred to counseling centers of Isfahan. At first, by the use of available sampling, three counseling centers of Isfahan were selected. Then, by available random sampling, 30% were selected and were randomly put into two groups of experiment and witness. First, all samples answered to the Connor–Davidson's resilience scale. Then, the experiment group took part in eight 2 h sessions of group narrative therapy. And finally, the posttest of both experiment and control group was performed. To evaluate the data and analyze the results of this study, the analysis of covariance was implemented.
RESULT AND CONCLUSION: Findings have shown that the process of narrative therapy sessions has had a significant impact on the increase of tolerance (P = 0.001). The results of this study can be implemented in increasing of women's resiliency.
ER -