The Effectiveness of Coping Skills Training on Resilience of Students who have recovered from Corona (COVID-19)

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of coping skills training on resilience of students who have recovered from the Corona epidemic. Methodology: The study method was semi-experimental in the form of pre-test-post-test and follow-up design with two experimental and control groups. The statistical population included all female students between the ages of 12 and 17 who had recovered from corona disease and were studying in the academic year of 2020-2021 in Bam city. The sampling method was available, and with this method, 30 students who went to the hospital because of the corona disease and their recovery was confirmed by the tests and the doctor, were selected as a sample and randomly divided into two groups of 15 people, the test and were controlled. The tools used was in this research include Connor & Davidson-Resilience Scale (CD-RISC). The data were analyzed in the SPSS software environment using the analysis of covariance test. Findings: The results showed that there was a significant difference between the mean scores of the pre-test, post-test and follow-up in resilience variables. Conclusion: Based on the findings, coping skills training can be used as an effective intervention method to improve the problems of people who have been freed from or involved in various diseases and can reduce their psychological problems.