Comparing the Effectiveness of treatment on Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) and Solution Focused therapy (SFT) on Internal coherence, Self-control, Communication patterns and Emotional expression in Women with Marital Conflict.
Comparison of the effect of acceptance and commitment-based therapy and solution-oriented therapy on internal coherence, self-control, communication patterns(constructive, avoidant) and emotional expression in women with marital conflict.
Design
This research is a semi-experimental study with two intervention groups and one control group, without blinding, randomized on 45 people. Randomization was done in a simple way
Settings and conduct
The environment of this research is the psychological counseling center of Rwanplus Mashhad and the community of this research is married women with marital conflict. First, among the women applying for treatment sessions and eligible to participate in the research, after the preliminary interview, 60 people were selected by available sampling method and the relevant questionnaires were given to them. Among the women participating in the research, 45 people who obtained a higher score in the relevant questionnaire were selected and randomly replaced in the three experimental groups 1 and 2 and the control group. There was no blinding in this study.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: married women who have a conflict with their spouse, do not have severe psychological disorders. Exclusion conditions: People who do not want to participate in the study.
Intervention groups
Intervention groups 1: group therapy sessions based on the treatment protocol based on acceptance and commitment (ACT) and intervention group 2: group therapy sessions based on the solution-oriented protocol will be implemented. Control group: receiving questionnaires and completing them
Comparing the Effectiveness of treatment on Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) and Solution Focused therapy (SFT) on Internal coherence, Self-control, Communication patterns and Emotional expression in Women with Marital Conflict.
Public title
Comparison of two psychological treatments, act and solution-oriented, on internal coherence, self-control, communication patterns and emotional expression in women with marital conflict.
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Married women with marital conflict and differences with their spouses
Not having acute mental and personality disorders
Completing the consent form to participate in the meetings
Exclusion criteria:
Unwillingness to participate in the study
Age
From 25 years old to 45 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
45
Actual sample size reached:
45
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
The sample people were selected based on purposeful sampling and randomly replaced in three groups of 15 people, two experimental groups and one control group. Randomization was done using simple random method
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
The sample people were selected based on purposeful sampling and randomly replaced in three groups of 15 people, two experimental groups and one control group. Randomization was done using simple random method. A simple random sample means that everyone has an equal chance of being selected. The lottery method was used to select a simple random sample.
Secondary Ids
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Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee in Research, Faculty of Medicine, Islamic Azad University - Mashhad Medical Science
Street address
Iran, Khorasan Razavi, Mashhad, Qasim Abad (Gharb city), Emamieh Blvd., Ostad Yousefi intersection, university campus, east side, central organization of Islamic Azad University of Mashhad
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
9187147578
Approval date
2023-05-03, 1402/02/13
Ethics committee reference number
IR.IAU.MSHD.REC.1402.023
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Self-control
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
2
Description of health condition studied
Internal coherence
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
3
Description of health condition studied
Emotional expression
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
4
Description of health condition studied
Communication patterns
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Self-control
Timepoint
Tanji's self-control questionnaires will be completed first before the start of the intervention and then after 8 treatment sessions (8 weeks) and then one month later for follow-up.
Method of measurement
Tanji self-control questionnaire
2
Description
Internal coherence
Timepoint
Antonoski's internal coherence questionnaire will be completed first before the intervention and then after 8 treatment sessions (8 weeks) and then one month later for follow-up.
Method of measurement
Antonoski Internal Cohesion Questionnaire
3
Description
Emotional expression
Timepoint
King and Emmons emotional expressiveness questionnaire will be completed first before the intervention and then after 8 treatment sessions (8 weeks) and then one month later for follow-up.
Method of measurement
King and Emmons Emotional Expression Questionnaire
4
Description
Communication patterns
Timepoint
Christensen and Salawi's communication patterns questionnaire will be completed first before the intervention and then after 8 treatment sessions (8 weeks) and then one month later for follow-up.
Method of measurement
Questionnaire of communication patterns of Christensen and Salawi
Secondary outcomes
empty
Intervention groups
1
Description
Intervention group: Intervention group: Intervention group 1: Before conducting the research, the researcher will explain the purpose of the research to obtain informed consent regarding the safety and anonymity of the research units, and all of them will be told that they can withdraw from the research even during the study. Then, the sessions will be held in groups at Rovan Plus psychological counseling center for 90 minutes based on the treatment protocol based on acceptance and commitment (ACT). Eight treatment sessions will be done in a group. The content of the sessions will be implemented based on the therapeutic needs of individuals and the protocol of similar studies (Hayes, 2004; quoted by Khabazi, 2014). Then, after the intervention and then the follow-up, the questionnaires are completed.
Category
Behavior
2
Description
Intervention group: Intervention method: Intervention group: Intervention group 1: Before conducting the research, the researcher will explain the purpose of the research to obtain informed consent regarding the safety and anonymity of the research units, and all of them will be told that they can withdraw from the research even during the study. . Then, the group sessions will be held at Rovan Plus psychological counseling center for 90 minutes based on the solution-oriented therapy protocol of Deshezer. The solution-oriented therapy session will be done in a group of eight therapy sessions. The content of the sessions will be implemented based on the therapeutic needs of individuals and the protocol of similar studies (Ahmadi et al., 1400). Then, after the intervention and then the follow-up, the questionnaires are completed.
Category
Behavior
3
Description
Control group: Control group: Control group: The control group did not receive any intervention, and after a 12-week delay (after follow-up), all people in the control group received the intervention.
Category
N/A
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Rwan Plus Specialized Counseling and Psychology Center
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Moshtaghi
Street address
46 Vakil Abad corner، Vakil Abad Blvd
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
9179696879
Phone
+98 51 3869 5326
Fax
+98 51 3869 5326
Email
moshtaghi.m21@alumni.um.ac.ir
Web page address
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Rahim Dabiri
Street address
Central Organization of the Islamic Azad University of Mashhad, Eastern Side, University Campus, Ustad Yousefi Intersection, Emamieh Blvd., Qasim Abad (Gharb Town), Mashhad
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
9187147578
Phone
+98 51 3891 2073
Email
moshtaghi.m21@alumni.um.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Islamic Azad University
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Moshtaghi
Position
Professor of teaching
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Azadi Square, Mashhad
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
9177948974
Phone
+98 51 3880 5869
Email
moshtaghi.m21@alumni.um.ac.ir
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Moshtaghi
Position
Professor of teaching
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Azadi Square, Mashhad
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
9177948974
Phone
+98 51 3880 5869
Email
moshtaghi.m21@alumni.um.ac.ir
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Islamic Azad University
Full name of responsible person
Maryam Moshtaghi
Position
Professor of teaching
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Psychology
Street address
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Azadi Square, Mashhad
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
9177948974
Phone
+98 51 3880 5869
Email
moshtaghi.m21@alumni.um.ac.ir
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
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