The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteem
Context: The previous studies have shown the commitment of most crimes and offensive behaviors are the root of psychological disorders. Aims: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness integrated group therapy in increasing the male prisoners' self-esteem of central prison of...
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| author | Zahra Keshtkar Mahsa Nabavi Mustafa Bolghan-Abadi |
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| description | Context: The previous studies have shown the commitment of most crimes and offensive behaviors are the root of psychological disorders. Aims: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness integrated group therapy in increasing the male prisoners' self-esteem of central prison of Mashhad. Settings and Design: Statistical population included all the male prisoners of the central prison of Mashhad who were addicted to drugs. A sample from these prisoners was selected randomly and was assigned in experimental and control groups (12 participants in each group). Subjects and Methods: The research method of this study was semi-experimental with pretest/posttest/follow-up and control group design. Weekly group sessions were holding which last for 2 h during 1½ months. For gathering the data demographic and Coopersmith's self-esteem questionnaire were used. Statistical Analysis Used: For analyzing the data, ANCOVA test was used. Results: Findings show that those who had received the intervention expressed high level of self-esteem to those who had not received it (control group participants). Conclusions: It could be concluded that the group therapy by the integrated approach has effective influence on increasing the male prisoner's self-esteem of central prison of Mashhad. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-534c4592081547e6b4c8d521653e9dda2023-10-02T07:09:30ZengKashan University of Medical SciencesInternational Archives of Health Sciences2383-25682018-01-015413113410.4103/iahs.iahs_19_18The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteemZahra KeshtkarMahsa NabaviMustafa Bolghan-AbadiContext: The previous studies have shown the commitment of most crimes and offensive behaviors are the root of psychological disorders. Aims: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness integrated group therapy in increasing the male prisoners' self-esteem of central prison of Mashhad. Settings and Design: Statistical population included all the male prisoners of the central prison of Mashhad who were addicted to drugs. A sample from these prisoners was selected randomly and was assigned in experimental and control groups (12 participants in each group). Subjects and Methods: The research method of this study was semi-experimental with pretest/posttest/follow-up and control group design. Weekly group sessions were holding which last for 2 h during 1½ months. For gathering the data demographic and Coopersmith's self-esteem questionnaire were used. Statistical Analysis Used: For analyzing the data, ANCOVA test was used. Results: Findings show that those who had received the intervention expressed high level of self-esteem to those who had not received it (control group participants). Conclusions: It could be concluded that the group therapy by the integrated approach has effective influence on increasing the male prisoner's self-esteem of central prison of Mashhad.http://www.iahs.kaums.ac.ir/article.asp?issn=2383-2568;year=2018;volume=5;issue=4;spage=131;epage=134;aulast=KeshtkarGroup psychotherapymenprisonersself-esteem |
| spellingShingle | Zahra Keshtkar Mahsa Nabavi Mustafa Bolghan-Abadi The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteem International Archives of Health Sciences Group psychotherapy men prisoners self-esteem |
| title | The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteem |
| title_full | The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteem |
| title_fullStr | The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteem |
| title_full_unstemmed | The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteem |
| title_short | The effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners' self-esteem |
| title_sort | effectiveness of the integrated group therapy on increasing the prisoners self esteem |
| topic | Group psychotherapy men prisoners self-esteem |
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