Research Article | Open Access
Comparison the effectiveness of existentialist treatment and acceptance and community therapy on feeling of loneliness and hope in prisoners.
Abolfazl Ziaee , Hamid Nejat , Hossein Akbari Amarghan , Elham Fariborzi
Pages: 1736-1741
Abstract
the present study aim was comparing the effectiveness of the existence therapyacceptance and community therapy
on the feeling of loneliness and hope of prisoners, in the semi-experimental present study, the statistical population
was composed all men between 25 and 45 years of central jail in mashhad in the first half of year 1397, Of these, 36
were selected then they were randomly grouped into three groups. then two experiments were conducted under eight
separate interviews of existentialist treatment and acceptance and community therapy. at the beginning and end of
the study, all three research groups were evaluated by research questionnaires including the scale of The scale of
loneliness and hope of life. data were analyzed by spss software as descriptive and inferential statistics (multivariate
statistical analysis test). the results of data analysis showed that there was no difference in the effectiveness of
existentialist treatment and acceptance and community therapy on loneliness, but existentialist treatment method
was more effective than the treatment based on acceptance and commitment to life expectancy
Keywords
loneliness, hope acceptance and community therapy, existential treatment