Comparative Efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy versus Schema Therapy for Irrational Beliefs and Death Anxiety in Elderly Women: A Randomized Study

نویسندگان
Mazinani, Mitra ID 1
Kazemian Moghaddam, Kobra ID 2
Shahbazi, Masoud ID 3

1 Department of Counseling, Ahv.C., Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran

2 Department of Psychology, Dez.C., Islamic Azad University, Dezful, Iran.

3 Department of Counseling, MaS.C., Islamic Azad University, Masjed Soleiman, Iran.

doi
10.18502/ehj.v11i2.20701
چکیده

Introduction: Irrational beliefs and death anxiety are prevalent psychological concerns among elderly women, significantly impacting their mental well-being and quality of life. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Schema Therapy (ST) in reducing these psychological constructs in elderly women. Methods: This randomized ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Schema Therapy, Irrational Beliefs, Death Anxiety, Aging