The Effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy on Ambiguity Tolerance and Death Anxiety in the Elderly
Overview
This quasi-experimental paper investigates the impact of compassion-focused therapy on ambiguity tolerance and death anxiety among elderly residents in nursing homes. The study compares outcomes between an experimental group receiving eight sessions and a control group, utilizing standardized scales for measurement. Results indicate that the intervention significantly improved ambiguity tolerance and reduced death anxiety compared to the control condition.
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- Author
- behnaz baharvandi (Islamic Azad University, Dezful Branch), kobra kazemianmoghadam (Islamic Azad University, Dezful Branch), Homayoon Haroon Rashidi (Islamic Azad University, Dezful Branch)
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- 2020-06-01
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- green
- DOI
- 10.22126/jap.2020.5148.1409
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- 6
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@article{allodium:af84d191b5864d8b,
title = {The Effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy on Ambiguity Tolerance and Death Anxiety in the Elderly},
author = {behnaz baharvandi and kobra kazemianmoghadam and Homayoon Haroon Rashidi},
year = {2020},
journal = {OpenAlex},
doi = {10.22126/jap.2020.5148.1409},
url = {https://doi.org/10.22126/jap.2020.5148.1409}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - The Effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy on Ambiguity Tolerance and Death Anxiety in the Elderly AU - baharvandi, behnaz AU - kazemianmoghadam, kobra AU - Rashidi, Homayoon Haroon PY - 2020 PB - OpenAlex DO - 10.22126/jap.2020.5148.1409 UR - https://doi.org/10.22126/jap.2020.5148.1409 ER -
APA
baharvandi, B., kazemianmoghadam, K., & Rashidi, H. H. (2020). The Effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy on Ambiguity Tolerance and Death Anxiety in the Elderly. OpenAlex. https://doi.org/10.22126/jap.2020.5148.1409
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