Document Type : Original Article
Authors
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Ph.D. Student in Psychology, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
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Corresponding author, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
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Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medical, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Counseling, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Tabriz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.
Abstract
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to comparitive study of the effectiveness of yoga-based intervention and positivie-oriented intervention on happiness of pregnant women with recurrent abortion.
Method: This semi-experimental study was conducted with a pretest-posttest design with control group and follow-up 2 month. The statistical population was all pregnant women with recurrent abortion, referring to the health centers of Qazvin city in the winter of 2024. In the first stage, 45 women with experience of more than 2 recurrent abortion were selected and and then randomly divided into 2 experimental groups (15 wonen in each group) and a control group (15 women) were replaced and experimental groups underwent yoga-based intervention and positivie-oriented intervention, but the control group received no training and remained in the waiting list. To collect data Oxford happiness questionnaire (OHQ) of Hills and Argyle. Data analysis was performed using SPSS-28 software with analysis of variance with repeated measures and Bonferroni.
Results: The results of the study showed that of both interventions had a significant effect on happiness (P<0.05). In addition, the results of Bonferroni post hoc test showed that positivie-oriented intervention has a greater effect than the yoga-based intervention on reducing happiness. (P<0.05).
Discussion and conclusion: It can be concluded that in addition to the effectiveness of both treatments, the priority of using positivie-oriented intervention in improving happiness of women who have women with recurrent abortion.
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