List of Articles Compassion Focused Therapy

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  1 - The Effect of Training Compassion Focused Therapy on Self-Concept and Assertiveness amongst High School Female Students
  Hadiseh Ghafarian Felor Khayatan
  10.30486/jsrp.2018.540475
  This study aimed to investigate the effect of training compassion focused therapy on self-concept and assertiveness in female students in Isfahan. The method used in this study was semi-experimental, of the sort of pretest and post-test with control group and the statis More

  This study aimed to investigate the effect of training compassion focused therapy on self-concept and assertiveness in female students in Isfahan. The method used in this study was semi-experimental, of the sort of pretest and post-test with control group and the statistical population were all the female students of 13 to 16 from the year 1394 to 1395. To accomplish the research, 30 female first grade high school students were chosen by accessible sampling method and randomly assigned to experiment (15 persons) and control (15 persons) groups. The experimental group received 8 training compassion focused therapy sessions. Participants responded to Self-Concept Inventory (Rogers, 1975) and Assertiveness Inventory (Rathus, 1973) before and after the intervention, and one month later (follow-up). The results of the analysis of covariance showed that teaching compassion focused therapy had no effect on self-concept of the female students but had a significant effect on assertiveness (p<0.05). This result did not continue in the follow-up period. Due to the results of this study, it could be said that training compassion focused therapy leads to the enhancement of assertiveness of the female students. Manuscript profile
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  2 - The Effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy on Externalized Problems (Aggression and Delinquency) in Bullying Students
  fatane darikvand Kamran Yazdanbakhsh jahangir karami
  10.30486/jsrp.2020.1869204.1841
  The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the compassion focused therapy (CFT) on externalized problems in bullying female students of first class high school in Khorramabad city. The research method was semi-experimental and with pre-test and post-tes More

  The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the compassion focused therapy (CFT) on externalized problems in bullying female students of first class high school in Khorramabad city. The research method was semi-experimental and with pre-test and post-test design with control group. The statistical population of this study included all female bullying students of first class high school in Khorramabad city. Using a multi-stage cluster sampling method, 30 students were selected as samples. The subjects completed The Illinois Bullying Scale (2001), And the adolescents form of Achenbach Behavioral Problems Questionnaires. Then, the selected samples were randomly divided into experimental and control groups. The experimental group received compassion focused therapy education for 8 consecutive 90-minute sessions. Finally, from both groups, post-test was performed and data were analyzed using statistical tests of multivariate and single-variable covariance SPSS-22 software. The results showed that compassion focused treatment had an significant effect on externalized problems in bullying students. Consequently, it can be said that Compassion Focused Therapy is Important and influential factor the reduction of externalized problems (delinquency, aggression) in students. Manuscript profile
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  3 - The comparison effectiveness indigenous model of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focused on compassion with non-indigenous model in the same treatment in PTSD on women
  Peyman Dousti Javad Khalatbari Ahmad Baseri Bahram Parvin Gonabadi
  10.30486/jsrp.2019.1866742.1804
  The present study compared of effectiveness of indigenous model of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focused on compassion with non-indigenous model in the same treatment in PTSD on women. The method of this research is experimental and included a pretest-posttest study More

  The present study compared of effectiveness of indigenous model of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focused on compassion with non-indigenous model in the same treatment in PTSD on women. The method of this research is experimental and included a pretest-posttest study with two experimental and one control groups. The statistical population included 200 volunteer women who referred to the “Avaye Dousti” Psychological Clinic in the period from Oct 2018 to Des 2018 that invited to this study trough recall. Afterward, 42 individuals selected voluntarily and randomly divided into three groups. The first experimental group subjected to 8 sessions of 120-minute treatment of indigenous model of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focused on Compassion and the second group was treated using the same treatment as non-indigenous model. The control group didn't receive any intervention. In order to evaluation, both DSM V diagnostic criteria for PTSD and Mississippi scale questionnaire were used. In order to analyze the data, Descriptive Statistics, Analysis of Covariance and pairwise comparison by SIDAK, were used. The findings indicated that the mean difference in 3 subscales of problem in interpersonal communication, problem of emotional inhabitation and depression in the group effected by the indigenous model has more than the non-indigenous model. There was no difference in the penetrating memories subscale, and no changes were observed in the control group. Manuscript profile
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  4 - Comparative Efficacy of Compassion _Focused Therapy (CFT) and Well_Being Therapy (WT) on Psychological Capital in Female College Students with romantic Failure
  Jamileh Ahmadpour Dizaji Kianoush Zahrakar Alireza Kiamanesh
  This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of compassion focused therapy and well-being therapy on psychological capital in female students. The statistical population included all students of Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch of Tehran in the seco More

  This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of compassion focused therapy and well-being therapy on psychological capital in female students. The statistical population included all students of Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch of Tehran in the second semester of 1394-1395 who were in romantic failure.The sample was included 42 volunteers who randomly divided into two experimental groups and one control group. Quasi-experimental research design was pretest – posttest with control group. The instruments used in this study were Psychological Capital Questionnaire (Luthans et al., 2007) and Love Trauma Inventory(Rosse,1991). Each experimental group included WBT & CFT were treated in eight sessions. During this period the control group did not receive any treatment. Data were analyzed using multivariate analysis of covariance. The results showed that WBT is effective in improving psychological capital and CFT is not effective in improving psychological capital. There is no difference between CFT and WT on improving psychological capital. The results showed that Well-being therapy is effective in people with romantic failures. Manuscript profile
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  5 - Comparison the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment focused therapy and compassion focused therapy on loneliness
  Amirpasha Kazemi Hasan Ahadi Hamid Nejat
  This research aimed to comparison the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment focused therapy and compassion focused therapy on loneliness. Present study was a semi-experimental with a pre-test, post-test and follow-up design with control group. The research populati More

  This research aimed to comparison the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment focused therapy and compassion focused therapy on loneliness. Present study was a semi-experimental with a pre-test, post-test and follow-up design with control group. The research population was type II diabetes patients referred to central clinic of Ajudaniye of Tehran city in 2018 year. The research sample was 45 people who were selected by available sampling method and randomly divided in three 15 people groups. One of the experimental group trained eight sessions of 90 minutes with the methods of compassion focused therapy and acceptance and commitment focused therapy and the control group was placed on the waiting list for training. The research tool was the version-3 of Russell’s questionnaires of loneliness. Data were analyzed in SPSS-21 software and by repeated measures method. The results showed that both methods of compassion focused therapy and acceptance and commitment focused therapy in the post-test led to decrease loneliness in type II diabetes patients and treatment results were maintained in the follow-up (P0/05). According to the results, it is recommended that therapists and clinical psychologists used from mentioned methods to decrease the loneliness. Manuscript profile
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  6 - The effectiveness of compassion focused group therapy on sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection in high school Girls in Ahwaz
  Elham Ahmadi najmeh hamid Seyedali Marashi
  The aim of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of compassion-focused group therapy (CFT) on sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection in high school females in Ahwaz. The research method was experimental with pre-post test and experimental and control group More

  The aim of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of compassion-focused group therapy (CFT) on sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection in high school females in Ahwaz. The research method was experimental with pre-post test and experimental and control groups. The population included all female students of high schools in Ahwaz in 2017 (1396-97s.c).100students with available sampling were selected, then among this students, 30 students who had received highest score in the test of sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection were selected; Then randomly divided in to two group as experimental (15 students) and control (15 students). They were matched from age, educational status, not suffering from acute physical and mental disorder and other criteria considered in this research. The instruments of this research were Robins Personal Style Questionnaire, Downey & Feldman Sensitivity to Rejection Questionnaire. The experimental group received 8 sessions of compassion-focused group therapy; but the control group did not received any intervention. The results revealed that there was a significant difference between experimental and control groups in sensitivity to rejection (p<0.021). The rate of sensitivity to rejection decreased in experiential group in comparison with pre-test and control group. Compassion-focused therapy is effective method in decrease sensitivity to rejection so, the use of compassion-focused therapy is recommended to treat sensitivity to rejection. Manuscript profile
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  7 - The effectiveness of Compassion Focused Therapy on Divorce Adjustment in Divorced women
  Rahim Cheldavi khadijeh shiralinia abbas amanelahi
  The effectiveness of Compassion Focused Therapy on Divorce Adjustment in Divorced WomenAbstractThe aim of this present research was to determine the effectiveness of compassion focused therapy on divorce adjustment divorced women in Ahvaz. Four divorced women were selec More

  The effectiveness of Compassion Focused Therapy on Divorce Adjustment in Divorced WomenAbstractThe aim of this present research was to determine the effectiveness of compassion focused therapy on divorce adjustment divorced women in Ahvaz. Four divorced women were selected using convenience sampling method. In this research simultaneous multiple baseline experimental single case design was used. Participants participated in several stages of the baseline, 8 intervention sessions and 2 follow-ups. The instrument used was Fisher's Divorce Adjustment Scale (FDAS). Data were analyzed using Visual Drawings, Reliable Change Index (P<0/05) and Percentage Improvement Formula. The results showed that compassion focused therapy had a significant effect on increasing adjustment divorce. Consequently, compassion focused therapy can be used as a new way of increasing adjustment divorce for Psychotherapists and family counselors. Keywords: Compassion Focused Therapy, Divorce Adjustment, Divorced WomenKeywords: Compassion Focused Therapy, Divorce Adjustment, Divorced WomenKeywords: Compassion Focused Therapy, Divorce Adjustment, Divorced Women Manuscript profile