Efficacy of Management Skills Group Training for Mothers on Self-Esteem and Anxiety of Their Children With Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder

Saliminia, Narguesse and Danesh, Esmat and Hakimi, Zahra and Shamshiri, Mina (2016) Efficacy of Management Skills Group Training for Mothers on Self-Esteem and Anxiety of Their Children With Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder. Zahedan Journal of Researches in Medical Sciences, 18 (7). pp. 1-4. ISSN 2008-7977

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Abstract

Background: Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has a profound impact on lives of thousands of children and their families. Objectives: Aim of this study was to determine effectiveness of training for mothers, on these children. Materials and Methods: In this quasi-experimental research, 30 mothers were randomly divided into control and experimental groups and the experimental group received Barkley management skills training in 9 sessions. Results: Findings showed that anxiety in children of trained mothers was decreased and self-esteem was increased. Conclusions: The training program for mothers can be an effective method for treatment of psychological disorders in children with ADHD.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General) > L7-991 Education (General)
Divisions:	Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Pendidikan (School of Educational Studies) > Article
Depositing User:	Mr Noorazilan Noordin
Date Deposited:	04 Oct 2017 02:40
Last Modified:	04 Oct 2017 02:40
URI:	http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/36915

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