Effectiveness of Acceptance& Commitment Therapy on Improving Working Divorced Women's Quality of Life

Wagih El-Dessouki El-Morsy, Ahmed; Reda Gad Hawass, Mohamed

doi:10.21608/jfss.2024.454212

Effectiveness of Acceptance& Commitment Therapy on Improving Working Divorced Women's Quality of Life

نوع المستند : المقالة الأصلية

المؤلفون

¹ Assistant Professor and Head of Social Case work Higher Institute of Social Work, Kafr El-Sheikh

² Assistant Professor of Social Case work Higher Institute for Social Work in Benha

10.21608/jfss.2024.454212

المستخلص

Abstract
The current study aimed at investigating the effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on improving the quality of life for working divorced women. This quasi-experimental study tested the effectiveness of an independent variable, a professional intervention program based on ACT on a dependent variable, improving the quality of life for working divorced women. The study tools included individual and group interviews with the study sample, records of working divorcees registered at the Community Development Association in Kafr El-Sheikh, and the scale of improving the quality of life of working divorced women prepared by the researcher. The population of the current study included all working divorcees who attend the two associations in Kafr El-Sheikh city with a number of (96) working divorced women. Results of the study confirmed that there was the effectiveness of the professional intervention program of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on improving the quality of life of working divorced women, which the main hypothesis of the study that there was a statistically significant relationship between the use of ACT and improving the quality of life of working divorced women.
Keywords: - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - Improving the quality of life - Working divorcees

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