The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autism

The present study was to evaluate the effects of eye movement desensitization and cognitive reprocessing intervention (EMDR) on improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feelings in parents of children with low-functioning autism. The research was set up in an experimental pretest-posttes...

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Main Authors: سعید رضایی, مهدی خانجانی
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Published: Shahid Beheshti University 2017-12-01
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Online Access:http://jfr.sbu.ac.ir/article/view/14000
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description The present study was to evaluate the effects of eye movement desensitization and cognitive reprocessing intervention (EMDR) on improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feelings in parents of children with low-functioning autism. The research was set up in an experimental pretest-posttest design with a control group and follow up. As sample of study, 16 pairs of parents (mother and father) of children with low-functioning autism who had referred to autism rehabilitation centers, were departed randomly to two experimental (8 couples) and control (8 couples) groups. The World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHO-QOL) and the Guilt Questionnaire (Kugler and Jones, 1998) were used for data collection. The EMDR intervention program was implemented in 10 two-hour sessions during one month for the experimental group. After 45 days, the follow-up test was conducted on the experimental group. Data were gathered and analyzed using a mixed-design analysis of variance model. The results showed a statistically signifycant (P = 0/5) effectiveness of the EMDR intervention in improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feelings of parents of children with low- functioning autism.
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spelling doaj.art-8e53c1b84cf04b099fffa89d722be4a12022-12-21T18:22:11ZfasShahid Beheshti Universityفصلنامه خانواده پژوهی1735-84422476-74842017-12-011334614756444The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autismسعید رضایی0مهدی خانجانی1گروه روان شناسی و آموزش کودکان استثنایی دانشگاه علامه طباطبائیگروه روان شناسی بالینی دانشگاه علامه طباطبائیThe present study was to evaluate the effects of eye movement desensitization and cognitive reprocessing intervention (EMDR) on improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feelings in parents of children with low-functioning autism. The research was set up in an experimental pretest-posttest design with a control group and follow up. As sample of study, 16 pairs of parents (mother and father) of children with low-functioning autism who had referred to autism rehabilitation centers, were departed randomly to two experimental (8 couples) and control (8 couples) groups. The World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHO-QOL) and the Guilt Questionnaire (Kugler and Jones, 1998) were used for data collection. The EMDR intervention program was implemented in 10 two-hour sessions during one month for the experimental group. After 45 days, the follow-up test was conducted on the experimental group. Data were gathered and analyzed using a mixed-design analysis of variance model. The results showed a statistically signifycant (P = 0/5) effectiveness of the EMDR intervention in improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feelings of parents of children with low- functioning autism.http://jfr.sbu.ac.ir/article/view/14000حساسیت‌زدایی با حرکات چشم و بازسازی شناختی (EMDR)- کیفیت زندگی- احساس گناه- اختلال اتیسم
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The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autism
فصلنامه خانواده پژوهی
حساسیت‌زدایی با حرکات چشم و بازسازی شناختی (EMDR)- کیفیت زندگی- احساس گناه- اختلال اتیسم
title The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autism
title_full The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autism
title_fullStr The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autism
title_full_unstemmed The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autism
title_short The effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Cognitive Reprocessing Intervention (EMDR) on Improving the Quality of Life and Reducing the Guilt Feeling in Parents of Children with Low-Functioning Autism
title_sort effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and cognitive reprocessing intervention emdr on improving the quality of life and reducing the guilt feeling in parents of children with low functioning autism
topic حساسیت‌زدایی با حرکات چشم و بازسازی شناختی (EMDR)- کیفیت زندگی- احساس گناه- اختلال اتیسم
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