نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
نویسندگان
گروه روانشناسی، دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی، دانشگاه گیلان، رشت، ایران
چکیده
کلیدواژهها
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عنوان مقاله [English]
نویسندگان [English]
Among the phenomena that threaten the elderly is elder abuse, which leads to serious physical and psychological consequences, cognitive decline and even premature death for the elderly. Therefore, the present study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of mindful self-compassion intervention on cognitive ability in older adults with abuse. The research method was semi-experimental in which a single group pre-test, post-test, and follow-up design was used. The statistical population included all abused older adults living in nursing homes in Rasht city in 1402 and 12 abused older adults (60 to 80 years old) were selected by the available sampling method. Participants responsed to Rodríguez & Carrasco's Geriatric Mistreatment Scale and Nejati's Cognitive Ability questionnaire. The participants were subjected to the mindful self-compassion intervention of Germer and Neff for 8 weeks for 1 session each week which every session was 90 minutes. The research data were analyzed using repeated measures analysis of covariance and post hoc test in SPSS software version 24. The results showed that the mindful self-compassion intervention increased the cognitive ability of the abused older adults (P<0.05). According to the findings of this study, therapists and centers that specialize in the field of geriatrics can use the mindful self-compassion intervention method as an effective solution to increase the level of cognitive ability and prevent its decline along with other methods.
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