The effectiveness of reality therapy on resiliency of divorced Women in Neyshabour City of Iran
Journal Title: International Research Journal of Applied and Basic Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 6, Issue 2
Abstract
Many researchers have investigated the methods which can help the people consistency level facing with problems, injuries and life threats. This research also, was conducted with aim to investigate the effectiveness of reality therapy on resiliency of divorced women. The research plan is a pretest - posttest semi-experimental plan with control group and follow-up period. The statistical population of the research includes all divorced women covered by the Welfare Department in 2012 who had been divorced at least one year ago. In this regard, 34 divorced women of Welfare Department were chosen and randomly divided into experiment and control group. Both groups were pretested by resiliency questionnaire. Then, the experiment group was exposed to independent variable (reality therapy training) as a group within eight sessions (weekly two-hour sessions). But, the control group received no intervention. Then, the test was performed and both groups were followed after two months. Data analysis has been done using descriptive statistical method consisting of mean calculation and standard deviation; also, at the level of inferential statics, ANCOVA was used and for statistical operations, SPSS=16.5 software was used. The results showed that, training the reality therapy approach increase significantly (?=0.05) the resiliency of divorced women in experiment group compared with control group and these effects have been continued until two months after the treatment.The overall results indicate that, reality therapy can be used as an effective treatment on the increase of resiliency of divorced women.
Authors and Affiliations
Narjes Sadat Bari*| M.A. in Clinical psychology, faculty in Farhangyan University, Iran, email: Bari_Dr63@Yahoo.Com, Seyed Abdolmajid Bahrainian| Associate Professor of Clinical Psycology Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Scieences Tehran, Iran, Hassan Azargoon| Phd.student psychology. Department university payam noor,iran., Hosein Abedi| Faculty member in farhangyan University, iran, Fattaneh aghaee| Clinical psychology, international branch, hormozgan university of medical sciences- qeshm, hormozgan, Iran.
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