Effectiveness of positive couple therapy in the empathy and intimacy of infertile couples

  • سال انتشار: 1401
  • محل انتشار: مجله بین المللی پزشکی رضوی، دوره: 10، شماره: 1
  • کد COI اختصاصی: JR_RIJO-10-1_010
  • زبان مقاله: انگلیسی
  • تعداد مشاهده: 288
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نویسندگان

Mohammad Vahidi Farashah

Ph.D. Student, Department of Psychology and Counseling, Faculty of Humanities, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

Abdollah Shafiabadi

Professor, Department of Counseling, Allameh Tabataba&#۰۳۹;i University, Tehran, Iran.

Anahita Khodabakhshi Koolaei

Associate professor, Department of psychology and education science, Faculty of Humanities, Khatam University, Tehran, Iran.

چکیده

Background: Infertility is one of the life crises that put a lot of stress on infertile couples. The phenomenon of infertility with the conditions of a crisis-causing accident, duration, complex conditions, unpredictability, and uncontrollability of conditions, creates a comprehensive crisis in the life of infertile couples and causes various problems and injuries.Objectives: This study aimed to show the effectiveness of positive couple therapy on empathy and intimacy of infertile couples.Methods: The research method was semi-experimental with pre-test, post-test, and follow-up with the control group. The statistical population of the study consisted of all infertile couples referred to Baran and Rah-e Sabze Zendegi counseling centers in Shiraz in ۲۰۱۹, among whom ۳۰ were selected by convenience sampling and randomly assigned to experimental and control groups. A positive couple therapy program was performed for the experimental group, but the control group did not receive any intervention. Both groups responded to the marital empathy scale (Julie and Farrington, ۲۰۰۶) and marital intimacy questionnaire (Walker and Thompson, ۱۹۸۳) in the pre-test, post-test, and follow-up. Data analysis was performed using ANCOVA analysis using SPSS.۲۲ software.Results: The results showed that positive couple therapy can improve empathy (p < ۰.۰۱), and intimacy (p < ۰.۰۱). The results also showed that the effectiveness of positive couple therapy on empathy and marital intimacy was lasting until the follow-up phase (p < ۰.۰۱).Conclusion: It can be concluded that positive couple therapy is effective on empathy and intimacy and can be used as an effective method in infertile couples.

کلیدواژه ها

Empathy, Couple Therapy, intimacy, infertility

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