Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia

This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution among Iranian married women who lived in Malaysia during ?2015-2016. The qualified participants included 96 women who were assigned randomly into three groups, i.e. two e...

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Main Authors: Nooroney, Nooshin, Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki, Hassan, Siti Aishah, Mohd Noah, Sidek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59199/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59199/1/59199.pdf
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author Nooroney, Nooshin
Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Mohd Noah, Sidek
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Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Mohd Noah, Sidek
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description This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution among Iranian married women who lived in Malaysia during ?2015-2016. The qualified participants included 96 women who were assigned randomly into three groups, i.e. two experimental groups and a control group. The first experimental group received schema therapy and the second group received schema-focused mindfulness therapy while the control group did not receive any treatment. The treatment sessions lasted nearly three months using conflict resolution subscale from the ENRICH questionnaire, a demographic questionnaire and Young's schema questionnaire as the instruments. Two-way repeated measures ANOVA was also applied to analyze the results. The findings of the study revealed that schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy had a significant effect on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia. Moreover, the findings showed more improvement for schema-focused mindfulness therapy group at two months follow-up.
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spelling upm-591992018-02-26T03:01:46Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59199/ Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia Nooroney, Nooshin Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki Hassan, Siti Aishah Mohd Noah, Sidek This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution among Iranian married women who lived in Malaysia during ?2015-2016. The qualified participants included 96 women who were assigned randomly into three groups, i.e. two experimental groups and a control group. The first experimental group received schema therapy and the second group received schema-focused mindfulness therapy while the control group did not receive any treatment. The treatment sessions lasted nearly three months using conflict resolution subscale from the ENRICH questionnaire, a demographic questionnaire and Young's schema questionnaire as the instruments. Two-way repeated measures ANOVA was also applied to analyze the results. The findings of the study revealed that schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy had a significant effect on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia. Moreover, the findings showed more improvement for schema-focused mindfulness therapy group at two months follow-up. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2017 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59199/1/59199.pdf Nooroney, Nooshin and Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki and Hassan, Siti Aishah and Mohd Noah, Sidek (2017) Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 7 (14). pp. 375-390. ISSN 2222-6990 http://hrmars.com/index.php/journals/archive_detail/IJARBSS/195 10.6007/IJARBSS/v7-i14/3675
spellingShingle Nooroney, Nooshin
Wan Jaafar, Wan Marzuki
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Mohd Noah, Sidek
Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia
title Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia
title_full Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia
title_fullStr Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia
title_short Effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of Iranian women in Malaysia
title_sort effects of schema therapy and schema-focused mindfulness therapy on conflict resolution of iranian women in malaysia
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59199/
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59199/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59199/1/59199.pdf