The Effect of Group Hope Therapy on Life Satisfaction of Physical-Motor Disable Mens

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of group hope therapy on life satisfaction of physical-motor disable mens. The research method was experimental with pretest-posttest control group. The statistical population of study included all the physical-motor disable men's under welfare organization of Kamyaran city in 2015-2016 year, That among them by using available sampling, 30 men’s were selected, and randomly assigned in experimental (15 individuals) and control (15 individuals) groups. The experimental group had received 8 sessions of hope therapy. To collect data on life satisfaction questionnaire (1985) was used. Data were analyzed by covariance statistical method. Findings indicated that the research hypothesis effect of hope therapy on life satisfaction of physical-motor disable men's had been proven and physical-motor disable men's of experimental group in comparison with control group, in posttest had a significantly high life satisfaction. So, we can conclude that hope therapy has a significant effect on increase of life satisfaction of physical-motor disable mens. So the method used in this study is an appropriate method for psycho-educational interventions, counseling in men treated with physical-motor disability.