Effectiveness of Training Life Skills on Confronting Ability of Women who Participate in Neighborhood House Municipality of Tehran , Region

Mehrnoosh Ashkani Zade; Bahman Akbari; Abasali Hossein Khanzade

doi:10.12816/0003898

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Effectiveness of Training Life Skills on Confronting Ability of Women who Participate in Neighborhood House Municipality of Tehran , Region

Authors:

Mehrnoosh Ashkani Zade | Bahman Akbari | Abasali Hossein Khanzade

Publisher:

National Library Singapore

Main Topics:

Psychology | Sociology and anthropology

Journal:

Singaporean Journal of Business, Economics and Management Studies 2014 Vol.2 Issue 8, pp.43-62

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2014

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

45016

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

23013621

DOI:

10.12816/0003898

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Abstract:

 Life skills is a process that train human the way of life in the community and interacting with people,Give character and identity to the individual and it develops his capacity as members of society toperform the tasks individually.The present research has done for the effectiveness of training life skills on confronting ability ofwomen participating in the neighborhoods houses of Tehran municipality, region 1.The present study is quasi-experimental and takes pre-test - post-test with experimental and controlgroups. A sample of study is 40 women older than 18 years residing in the municipal of Tehran,region 1 who participate in classes in neighborhoods houses based on Individual’s test scores whowere getting low scores in confronting strategies tests, and randomly selected and divided into twoexperimental and control groups (each group has 20 people) pretests were taken by two group.The tool used in this study included questionnaire about Lazarus and Folkman’s confrontingstrategies. In this study, the experimental group was trained life skills program for 8 sessions, onesession per week, and control group did not receive training. After training, both groups confrontingability were evaluated. The findings and results of covariance analysis showed that the effect oftraining life skills on confronting ability and their subscales were significant (05/0> P).

Article Details

Effectiveness of Training Life Skills on Confronting Ability of Women who Participate in Neighborhood House Municipality of Tehran , Region

Authors:

Mehrnoosh Ashkani Zade | Bahman Akbari | Abasali Hossein Khanzade

Publisher:

National Library Singapore

Main Topics:

Psychology | Sociology and anthropology

Journal:

Singaporean Journal of Business, Economics and Management Studies 2014 Vol.2 Issue 8, pp.43-62

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2014

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

45016

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

23013621

DOI:

10.12816/0003898

Descriptors:

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

SOCIAL LIFE

QUALITY OF LIFE

SOCIAL INTERACTION

EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCES

SKILLS DEVELOPMENT

WOMEN

IRAN

Training Life Skills

Confronting Ability

Issues

Article Details

Authors: Mehrnoosh Ashkani Zade | Bahman Akbari | Abasali Hossein Khanzade

Publisher: National Library Singapore

Main Topics: Psychology | Sociology and anthropology

Journal: Singaporean Journal of Business, Economics and Management Studies 2014 Vol.2 Issue 8, pp.43-62

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 3/2014

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 45016

Frequency: Monthly

pISSN: 23013621

DOI: 10.12816/0003898

Descriptors:

Issues

Authors:

Mehrnoosh Ashkani Zade | Bahman Akbari | Abasali Hossein Khanzade

Publisher:

National Library Singapore

Main Topics:

Psychology | Sociology and anthropology

Journal:

Singaporean Journal of Business, Economics and Management Studies 2014 Vol.2 Issue 8, pp.43-62

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

3/2014

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

45016

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

23013621

DOI:

10.12816/0003898