Effectiveness of resilience training intervention on psychological capital of the underprivileged widowed women of Fasa City, Iran.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Women heads of households (widows or divorcees) are vulnerable groups in society who face various psychological problems and have less resilience than other women. Therefore, the present study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of resilience educational intervention on the psychological capital of poor widows in Fasa city, south Iran.

Materials and methods

In this quasi-experimental study, 120 widows covered by Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation were selected by a simple random sampling method based on a random Efron algorithm (Efron coin) and randomly assigned into two interventions and control groups (60 people each) in the second half of 2021. About 8 training sessions on resilience and psychological capital were held for the experimental group through

SUBMITTER: Asadollahi A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9302561 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature