Irrational Thinking and its Relation with Depression among Abused Women in Almothalth Area

Authors

  • د. عمر مصطفى الشواشره
  • أ. سبين عصام محمود

Keywords:

Irrational Thinking, Depression, Abused Women, Almothalth Area

Abstract

This study aimed to reveal irrational thinking in relationship with

depression among abused women in the Almothalth Area. To achieve the

objectives of the study, the researchers followed a linking survey method

by using irrational thinking scale, Beck Depression Inventory and violence

scale which was developed by the researchers. The study sample consisted

of (93) abused women who were selected in the available method of the total

study population. The results of the study showed that the level of depression

among abused women was moderate on all items with the exception of two

items which were low. The level of irrational thinking with abused women

was moderate. There were no statistically significant differences (α = 0.05)

in the level of irrational thinking with abused women due to the variables

of career, the type of violence and educational level. In addition, the results

showed that there was a significant correlation between depression and

irrational thinking among abused women

Published

2017-05-07

How to Cite

الشواشره د. ع. م., & محمود أ. س. ع. (2017). Irrational Thinking and its Relation with Depression among Abused Women in Almothalth Area. Journal of Al-Quds Open University for Educational & Psychological Research & Studies, 2(8). Retrieved from https://journals.qou.edu/index.php/nafsia/article/view/109

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