The Effectiveness of Healthy Body Image Package and Cash Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy on Perfectionism in ۱۲ to ۱۵-year-old Adolescents with Body Dissatisfaction

Aims: Adolescents with body dissatisfaction fall into a category that requires serious attention from therapeutic and educational communities. This research aimed to determine the effectiveness of a healthy body image package (HBIP) and Cash cognitive-behavioral therapy (CCBT) on perfectionism in ۱۲ to ۱۵-year-old adolescents with body dissatisfaction. Methods: The research utilized a semi-experimental method with three stages: pre-test, post-test, and follow-up with a control group. Sixty adolescents aged ۱۲ to ۱۵ from high schools in Isfahan during the academic year ۲۰۲۲-۲۰۲۳ were selected through purposeful sampling based on inclusion criteria and randomly assigned to intervention and control groups (۲۰ individuals in each group). Body dissatisfaction was assessed using a ۹-item scale from the ۶۸-item Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire. The Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale was used to measure the dependent variable. The two intervention groups, HBIP and CCBT, received ۸ sessions (۹۰ to ۱۲۰ minutes each), while the control group received no any intervention. Data analysis was performed using repeated measures analysis of variance and Bonferroni post-hoc test with SPSS-۲۶ software. Findings: The research findings indicated a significant difference in the level of perfectionism among adolescents with body dissatisfaction between the HBIP and CCBT groups and the control group (p<۰.۰۱). Furthermore, the results showed a significant reduction in perfectionism among adolescents with body dissatisfaction in the HBIP group compared to the CCBT group.

کلیدواژه ها:

Healthy Body Image ، Cash Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy ، Perfectionism ، Body Dissatisfaction