The Effect of Basic Life Skills Training on Adaptability and Psychological Well-Being in Married Female Students

• Published in: International clinical neuroscience journal 2019-03, Vol.6 (1), p.28-32
• Main Authors: Sadati, Seyedeh Zahra, Mirzaian, Bahram, Doosti, Yarali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Adaptability; Basic life skills training; Psychological well-being; Students; Well being
• ISSN: 2383-1871; 2383-2096
• DOI: 10.15171/icnj.2019.06

Background: Effective communication and the establishment of a good communication model among individuals have a prominent role in adaptation and can play an essential role in creating the psychological well being of married students. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of basic life skills training on adaptability and psychological well being in married female students. Methods: The present study was a semi-experimental with pre-test and post-test with the control group. A sample of 40 female undergraduate students of Qaemshahr Azad University University in the academic year of 2017-2018 was selected with convenience sampling and divided into 2 experimental and control groups randomly (each group 20 student). The experimental group received eight sessions of basic life skills training in 2 sessions of 90 minutes per week. Control group received no training. In order to collect information, Bell’s adaptive scale and psychological well-being questionnaire used. Covariance analysis by SPSS-22 software was used to analyze the data. Results: results of covariance analysis showed that the training of basic skills of life increased the adaptability (P