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Group life skills training for promoting mental health in women after released from prison

A randomized pilot efficacy trial

Bibliographic Data

ID15218279
AuthorsFarzad Jalali (0000-0001-6896-4816, Negahe Mosbat Social Health Institute, Mashhad, Iran, corresponding author), Seyedeh Fatemeh Hashemi (0000-0002-2462-8703, Negahe Mosbat Social Health Institute, Mashhad, Iran)
Year2019
Volume40
Issue3
Pages314-327
Publication date2019-03-04
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHealth Care For Women International (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0739-9332 • E-ISSN: 1096-4665
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/07399332.2018.1547385
PMID30860958
OpenAlexW2921132676
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited37

The aims of the researchers were to determine the effectiveness of Life Skills Training for promoting mental health in the women after released. The study design was semi-experimental with pretest, posttest, follow-up, and control group. One hundred and fifty women after released were selected by convenience sampling. They were randomly assigned to experimental group and control group. The experimental group received the life skills training, while the control group did not. The research measurement instrument comprised the General Health Questionnaire. MANCOVA models were used to test the study hypothesis. We analyzed data and thus believe that mental health increased among women

Life skills · Medical education · Mental health · Prison · Psychiatry · Randomized controlled trial · Research design · Test (biology · Treatment and control groups · Clinical Psychology · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology · Resilience and Mental Health

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,4
Citation span2021 - 2022 (2)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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