Abstract:
The aim of the present research is to investigate the effectiveness of group reality therapy on psychological cohesion and self-compassion of married women in Mashhad city. The research method is quasi-experimental, specifically a pre-test/post-test design with a control group. The statistical population includes 60 female visitors who visited the Aramesh Counseling Center in Mashhad from Mehr to Bahman 1402. Sampling was conducted using the convenience method. Subsequently, they voluntarily completed the psychological cohesion and self-compassion questionnaires. After the initial analysis of the questionnaires and checking the inclusion criteria, finally, 30 women whose psychological cohesion and self-compassion scores were medium to low were selected as a sample. After obtaining informed consent and implementing ethical considerations, they were randomly assigned to a modern reality therapy experimental group and a control group.
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Investigating the effectiveness of group reality therapy on cognitive coherence and self-compassion in married women in Mashhad city 2 Hamid Reza Aghamohammadian Shoarabaf *1.
Master of General Psychology, Faculty of Education and Psychology Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran Abstract The aim of the present research is to investigate the effectiveness of group reality therapy on cognitive coherence and self-compassion in married women in Mashhad city.
After the initial analysis of the questionnaires and reviewing the inclusion criteria, finally, 30 women whose cognitive coherence and self-compassion scores were medium to low were selected as samples.
Keywords: Group reality therapy, cognitive coherence, self-compassion, married women in Mashhad city Introduction Sense of coherence 1 refers to how one perceives life, the world, and the external environment (Rin & Chen, 2018).
Given the existing interpretations, the aim of the present research is to investigate the effectiveness of group reality therapy on the psychosocial coherence and self-compassion of married women in the city of Mashhad.
Results of Levene's F test for homogeneity of variances (Refer to the page image) First hypothesis: Group reality therapy has an effect on the cognitive coherence of married women in Mashhad.
Second hypothesis: Group reality therapy has an effect on the self-compassion of married women in Mashhad.
Conclusion The hypotheses of this research were confirmed, which is consistent with some previous studies, including Welp and Brown (2023), Yarnell and Neff (2020), and Gilbert and Procter (2021).
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