نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
نویسندگان
1 کارشناس ارشد روان شناسی بالینی، دانشگاه شهاب دانش قم، ایران.
2 استادیار، گروه روانشناسی، دانشگاه شهاب دانش، قم، ایران
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عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
This study was conducted with the aim of comparing the effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy and reality therapy on the psychological capital and mental health of mothers of mentally retarded children. The research was practical in terms of purpose and quasi-experimental in terms of execution method with two test groups and one waiting group along with pre-test-post-test. The statistical population included all mothers with mentally retarded children referring to exceptional schools and rehabilitation institutions in Qom city. Among them, 39 people who met the entry criteria were selected as the research sample and randomly placed in three groups of 13 people. The experimental groups received cognitive-behavioral group counseling and reality therapy. To collect data, the revised list of psychological symptoms ofDerogatis et al (1984) and psychological capital questionnaire Luthans et al (2007) were used. The results showed that there is a significant difference between the average pre-test and post-test scores of the experimental and control groups (p<0.0001). The comparison of treatment groups shows the higher effectiveness of reality therapy in improving mental health compared to cognitive therapy. had a behavior However, no significant difference was observed in the variable of psychological capital between the two groups. Based on this, these two treatment approaches can be used as a suitable, reliable and effective model in preventing mental problems and improving the psychological capital of mothers with mentally retarded children.
کلیدواژهها English