Hadis valizadeh; vahid ahmadi
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The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy with acceptance and commitment therapy on resilience and quality of life of women victims of domestic violence in Kermanshah. The research design of this study was quasi-experimental with pre-test-post-test with a ...
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The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy with acceptance and commitment therapy on resilience and quality of life of women victims of domestic violence in Kermanshah. The research design of this study was quasi-experimental with pre-test-post-test with a control group. The statistical population consists of women victims of domestic violence in Kermanshah who referred to counseling centers in 2021. Among those who had voluntarily registered through the call to participate in this course, 45 people were randomly selected in the experimental and control groups based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria of the study. The research tools include Resilience Questionnaire (RSA) and Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF). The interventions of the two groups were performed in groups for 8 sessions of 90 minutes twice a week. Data were analyzed using SPSS-26 software and statistical tests of univariate analysis of covariance and Benferoni post hoc test with a probability value of 0.05. The results showed that cognitive-behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy the control group were significantly effective on resilience and quality of life of women victims of domestic violence (P<0.05). Also, no significant difference was observed between the two treatments. According to the research results, it can be said that these treatment methods can be used in family counseling and psychotherapy environments.
Abdolabbas Zeheiri; Soodabeh bassak nejad; Zabihollah Abbaspur
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Marital infidelity is a romantic relationship or emotional involvement that leads to a breakdown in the marital relationship commitment and the formation of some degree of emotional and physical intimacy with someone outside the relationship. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness ...
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Marital infidelity is a romantic relationship or emotional involvement that leads to a breakdown in the marital relationship commitment and the formation of some degree of emotional and physical intimacy with someone outside the relationship. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of Couple Therapy Based on improving quality of Life on conflict resolution styles, marital satisfaction, and quality of life of couples with a history of marital infidelity. For this purpose, among couples with a history of marital infidelity referred to counseling centers in Ahvaz in 2019. Four couples entered the intervention phase. In this study, a single case experimental design of multiple baseline types was used. Couple therapy protocol based on improving quality of life was performed in two to four baseline stages, eight to ten sessions of intervention and two months of follow up. The couples responded to WHO’s Quality of Life Questionnaire, Rahim Conflict Resolution Styles Questionnaire (ROCI-II), and Enrich Marital Satisfaction Scale (1998). The rate of improvement in the post-treatment and follow-up phase in marital satisfaction in the post-treatment and follow-up phase was 44.76 and 45.85, in conflict resolution and 39.88 and 48.54, and in quality of life was 26.30 and 20.42. Therefore, this approach has been effective on treatment goals. By using this treatment, couples with marital infidelity can increase their quality of life and resolve their conflicts.
