Effectiveness of Stress Management Training on Quality of Life and Resilience of Women Victims of Domestic Violence

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Department of Psychology, University of Mazandaran, Mazandaran, Iran

2 Master of Clinical Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Kashmar Branch, Kashmar, Iran

Abstract

Abstract
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of stress management training on quality of life and resilience of women victims of domestic violence.
Methods: Pre-test and post-test with control group were used in this study. The statistical cluster of this study includes all women victims of domestic violence who have been referred to the Welfare Organization of Mashhad in 1395, of which 30 were selected by voluntary and available sampling method and randomly selected in two The 15-person test and control group was replaced. The data gathering tool was SF-36 quality of life questionnaire, and Conner and Davidson's resilience scale. Data analysis method was used for multivariate covariance analysis (MANCOVA).
Results: According to the results of the analysis, stress management education was effective on the quality of life and resilience of women victims of domestic violence.
Conclusion: This type of treatment also significantly affected mental health and physical health subscales of quality of life component.

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