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پیاپی 41 (بهار 1391)

In this research, the effect of two approaches of Emotional Focus Therapy (EFT) and Stress Inoculation Training (SIT) on decrease of anger in the delinquent adolescent boys in Tehran was studied and reviewed. This research is quasi-experimental and Unequal control group plan was used. The statistical universe of research consisted all delinquent young boys who were kept at Tehran Reformatory House of Correction in 2008. For this reason Spilberger Anger Questionnaire (STAXI-2) was used and their anger quantitywas measured. By available sampling, 30 delinquents young boys who obtained high score in Anger Questionnaire were selected and classified in 10-people three groups, two experimental groups and a control group by lottery. 10 sessions of group counseling with the method of Emotional Focus Therapy on the members of experimental group and 10 sessions of group counseling with the method of Stress Inoculation Training on members of other experimental groups was executed for 1.5 to 2 hrs. There was no interference with control group. In order to analyze the data, statistical method of covariance analysis and block variance analysis was used. The results of research shows that group counseling with the methods (SIT, EFT) influences on decrease of total index of the anger (AX) of the delinquent adolescent boys (F = 15.146, P < 0.01). This result was observed about anger control in (F = 6.672, P < 0.01) and anger control out (F = 3.912, P < 0.05). At the same there was meaningless difference between effect of emotional focused therapy approach and stress Inoculation Training on these scales (P > 0.05) of the anger.

The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between loving styles and marital quality. The research method was correlational and the participants included 733 married peoples who were randomly selected among clients referred to community and counseling centers in Isfahan. The instrument of this study was Love Attitude Scale (LAS) and Revised Dyadic Adjustment Scale (RDAS). Firstly, the validity of questionnaires was reconsidered by Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA). Then, by studying theories of loving and marital quality and related studies, a structural model was formed and fitted in order to conceptualize the relationship between love components and marital quality. The results showed both of the questionnaires are sufficiently valid and the effered model is accepted.

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effectiveness of self-regulation couple therapy on increasing marital intimacy. The research procedure was quasi experimental with mixed subjects design (3 * 2). research group were couples refered to counseling centers in Tehran. Sample group consisted of 32 subjects (16 couples) that were randomly selected and allocated into experimental and control groups. measurement tool consisted of Intimacy questionnaire. The Experimental group participated in 12 sessions of self-regulation couple therapy. the results were analyzed with covariance repeated measures. the results indicated that self-regulation couple therapy increased couples intimacy (emotional, intellectual, sexual, physical, relational, social and recreational, psychological, religious intimacy).

Family as a social system and also the important subsystem of society is the most important organization which providing the situation of development and child’s psychological and social welfare and it reach him to balance. On the other hand many viewpoints consider the human as autonomous person how has indepedent and free choices. The goal of this research is Comparison the effectiveness of systemic therapy and individual therapy on decreasing the psychological disorders in adolescents. In this research selected 60 persons of 15-18 year’s old students (30 girls and 30 boys) with psychological difficulties (aggression, anxiety and social disadjustment) from four high school in Theran and they put them randomly in systemic group therapy (sessions with members of family) or in individual therapy (single in session). The adolescent of both groups contribution on treatment for 6-8 sessions. The design of method was semi experimental and pretest and posttest on two groups. The contributions complete MMPI-2RF questioner before and after therapies nd the result analyzed with T test to comparing the mean of two dependent groups. The obtained results conclude: systemic group therapy is more effective than individual therapy on improving the emotional insufficiency component. Systemic group therapy is more effective than individual therapy on improving the behavioral insufficiency component. Stystemic group therapy is more effective than individual therapy on improving the antisocial behaviors component. There is no different between the effectiveness of systemic therapy and individual therapy on improving the though insufficiency component. Based on the result when the individual issues analyze and resolve along with observing the interaction of other members of family and in more extended situation theat the person and family lives there, treatment of psychological problems such as emotional, behavioral and social problem is more effective in comparing individual therapy. The thought disorders can give similar effective of two treatments in order to need more introspection.

Helping professions concern to have more effective therapies and naturally try to achieve such methods. Long years ago, a method has been formulated wich tries to improve personal and psychological problems by gathering individuals as a group, a therapy group. This method experiences ups and downs to become what we know as group counseling and psychotherpay, today. But how much effective is it? Many research and studies performed to assess its effectivenes by classic methods, like comparing them with no-therapy conditions. But one of best methods in assessing effectiveness of therapy methods is meta-analysis. Meta-analysis integrates results of various studies in order to compare the effect size of various therapeutic models. Aim of the present study is to review the effectiveness of group methods in treatment of personality and other problems, using meta-analytic method. Thus, 30 research articles and post graduate thesis included to be analyzed. Result shows that effect size of group counseling and psychotherapy is 89. This means a powerful effect size for group methods.

Stability in marriage depends on marital commitment and various factors that promote and prevent it. This study examined the effectiveness of therapeutic intervention based on the scheme addressed the marital commitment, meanwhile relationship couples self-esteem and commitment. Three main assumptions were assessed: can schema therapy increase marital commitment? Can schema therapy increase couple’s self-esteem? Is there relationship between marital commitment and couple’sself-esteem? Mothod: of this study was an experimental procedure with pretest-post control group. 20 couples experiencing marital conflict was selected using purposive sampling as the sample. After the interview and evaluation by means of research, respondents assign randomly in experimental and control groups. then schema therapy intervention was performed or experimental group, the control group did not receive any treatment and were waiting for treatment. At the end post test was conducted on two group and difference scores were calculated. Data was analyzed with covariance, multivariate variance and simple regression analysis. showed that there is relationship between marital commitment and couple’s self-esteem. The intervention based on schema therapy has been effective in promoting marital commitment and self-esteem. Counclusion: In general conclusion schema therapy can be used as a strategies of couple therapy in conflicts related to commitment.

The aim of this study to investigating the effectiveness of group reality therapy on the reduction of Internet Addiction among students of Azad Islamic university, Population includes students of Azad Islamic university between 2010 to 2011. The sample size 24 people were selected as samples via mono stage cluster sampling. In order to collect data, Internet Addiction questionair (IAT) was used. experiment group received group realiting therapy one session every week, for one hour and Forty-five minutes for ten weeks. independent test were applied to analyze data. Results showed that Internet Addiction of students who received group reality therapy is significantly negative and lower than the student who didn’t receive group reality therapy. group reality therapy has effection Internet Addiction in students and it leads to reduce high Internet Addiction.

The purpose of this study was comparison it considering conflict resolution styleand rearing practice among satisfied couples and conflicted couples in Bandar abase city. 100 couples were in cidental sampling selected as sample of this study. Equally in each group 50 couples attended. Scales were used in this study include Rahim (1983) conflict resolution styles (ROCI-II) and one of them is 30 questionnaire related ways of rearing practice, index of questioner Enrich marital satisfied are used in this research so that they are determining matrimony satisfaction scales to interpret and analyze results. The result showed: that the conflict resolution styles (integrating, compromising, dominating, avoidance, obligating) and child rearing practice (powerfully-nonchalance and liberty, despotically) between conflicted couples and satisfied couples have meaningful relationships. Also, the finding show that the satisfied couples more used than conflict resolution styles integrated, compromised, avoidance, obligating and child rearing practice powerfully, nonchalance and liberty. Conflict couples more used than conflict resolution styles dominating and child rearing practice despotically. Findings showed integrating, compromising styles could be predicted powerfully of child rearing practice. Dominating style could be predicting nonchalance of child rearing practice and obligating style could be predicting liberty of child rearing practice.

The purpose of this research was examining the effect of psychological empowerment training on work adjustment and vitality on nurses in hospital of Apadana of Ahwaz. The methodology of this research was quasi experimental with per-test and post-test design and control group. Statistical population were nurses in hospital of Apadana of Ahwaz. For selecting statistical sample 50 nurses who were accidental were selected and distribute in experimental and control groups and the main hypotheses of this research were as follow: psychological empowerment training improves work adjustment and vitality on nurses. The dependent variables included work adjustment and vitality which were assessed by work adjustment instrument (W.A.I), and vitality scale (V.S). The independent variable was psychological empowerment that was conducted to case group in 10 sessions. The results were analyzed by covarianc analysis by sposs-18 software. The result obtained from the data showed that psychological empowerment improved work adjustment and vitality.