Mansor Bayrami; Yazdan Movahedi; Jaber Alizadeh Goradel
Volume 4, Issue 1 , September 2015, , Pages 41-52
Abstract
Aims: In psychotherapy research, mindfulness has been conceptualized as an enhanced state of self-awareness thought to promote well-being. This research studied the efficacy of Mindfulness Cognitive Therapy on Social Anxiety and Dysfunctional attitude in Adolescent’s. Method: The research ...
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Aims: In psychotherapy research, mindfulness has been conceptualized as an enhanced state of self-awareness thought to promote well-being. This research studied the efficacy of Mindfulness Cognitive Therapy on Social Anxiety and Dysfunctional attitude in Adolescent’s. Method: The research method was experimental with control group. The samples included 30 students in khoramabad city and the sampling method was head counting. At first, 357 participants passed the Social Anxiety and Dysfunctional Attitude tests. Then, 30 students with the highest scores were selected as sample group and were divided randomly to two experimental and control groups each with 15 members. The experimental group received group mindfulness training for 8 sessions (one 90 minutes session each week). At the end, the questionnaire was administrated again as the post-test. Results: Based on the results of co-variance analysis, there was significant differences between the experimental and control groups' marks (p