Effectiveness of Quality of Life Therapy on the psychological resilience and Self-determination in depressed Girls high school students of Khorramabad
Subject Areas : Journal of Educational PsychologyMehdi Yousefvand 1 , Ezatollah Ghadampour 2 , Houman Rajabi 3 , Banafsheh Hasanvand 4 , Moslem Yousefvand 5
1 - Department of Psychology, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran
2 - Department of Psychology, Lorestan University, Khorramabad, Iran
3 - Department of Psychology, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
4 - Department of Psychology, Alshare Unit, Payame Noor University, Alshtar, Iran
5 - Department of Educational Management, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran
Keywords: Depression, quality of life, self-determination, Health, Psychological Resilience,
Abstract :
The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of therapy quality of life to change psychological resilience and Self-determination school students of Khorramabad girl was depressed. This quasi- experimental study in which the pretest- posttest control group was used. The sample consisted of 40 subjects that depression among female high school students of Khorramabad were selected and randomly assigned to experimental groups (health, quality of life and control were handled. Intervention in the experimental group for 8 sessions of 2 hours of quality of life were treatment. The data were collected from questionnaires Self-determination and psychological resilience in the pre-test and post-test for both test and control groups were used. Data were analyzed using multivariate analysis of covariance (MANCOVA) was performed. Covariance analysis showed significant differences between the two groups. Results showed that quality of life therapy is effective in increasing Self-determination and psychological resiliency of the school.
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