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Musavi S, Abdolkarimi M, Khosrojavid M, Kusha M. The Efficacy of the Management Behavioral Training on the Levels of Marital Satisfaction in the Mothers of ADHD Children. JGUMS 2012; 20 (80) :74-82
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1- University of Medical Sciences , Mousavi180@yahoo.com
2- University of Medical Sciences
3- Guilan University of Medical Sciences
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Abstract Introduction: The Management behavioral training for the mothers of ADHD children has an effective role in decreasing behavioral problems in children. Objective: This study examined the efficacy of the Management Behavioral Training on the levels of marital satisfaction in the mothers of ADHD children. Materials and Methods: In this clinical trial study, twenty mothers (10 in each experimental and control group) who had at least one child with clinically diagnosed ADHD and aged between 6 to 12 years old, were recruited from the consecutive referrals to the child and adolescent psychiatric clinic of Gil and baby clinic, Rasht, Iran . The mothers in the two groups were matched in some demographic variables including age, education, occupation, number of children, the birth sequence of children and family income. Mothers in both groups completed two scales: Enrich Marital Satisfaction Inventory as a pre test and post test assessment. Subjects in experimental group participated in nine subsequent management behavioral training workshop sessions. The discrepancies of pre and post intervention were compared between two groups by SPSS software using repeated measure ANOVA statistical method. Results: The obtained data were analyzed using SPSS and variance analysis. AS revealed, intervention group had significant improvement on the levels of marital satisfaction in comparison with the control group (P<0.005). Conclusion: According to the findings of this study, use of Management Behavioral Training is recommended to increase the level of marital satisfaction of the mothers with ADHD children.
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Received: 2013/11/6 | Accepted: 2014/04/13 | Published: 2014/04/13

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