Effects of Interpersonal Relationship Training on the Self-esteem of the Psychiatric Patients at the Hospital |
Hang Ja Pai |
Department of Nursing, College of Medicine, National University, Gyeongsang Institute of Health sciences.,Gyeongsang Gerontological Research Center |
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Abstract |
Purpose of this study was to identify the effects of the interpersonal relationship-training by nursing students under professor's teaching as a nursing intervention for psychosocial rehabilitation on the self- reported self-esteem of the psychiatric patients at the hospital.
Methods Data were collected from May 27 to June 22. 2002.
The program that used for interpersonal relationship training was developed by author, with combining A. Ellis' rational - emotive therapy, T. Gordon's parent - effectiveness training, Sul, G.M/s encounter - card therapy and Semire psycho - rehabilitation research center's stress controlled by oneself, good interpersonal relationship program.
The study was designed using one-group pretest-post test design.
11 subjects were patients assigned to senior nursing student.
The training session lasted for 40-60 minutes.
3 times a week, for 4 weeks The data were analysed paired test after histogram test to identify normal distribution.
Result: the hypotheses, "after the training, the level of self-esteem of psychotic patients will be significantly higher than that of before" was supported(t = -4,51, p = .001)
Conclusion the interpersonal relationship training can be considered as an effective method of nursing intervention for psychotic patients to adapt the community life. |
Key Words:
Interpersonal relationship training; Psychiatric patient; Self-esteem |
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