Abstract
Purpose: This study investigated the effects of a mental fitness positive psychology intervention program on the self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability of inpatients with schizophrenia. Design and Methods: A pretest-posttest nonequivalent control group quasi-experimental design was used. Participants (N = 60) completed scales measuring self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability. Findings: The program effectively improved participants’ self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability. Practice Implications: Psychiatric nurses can use this program as a nursing intervention to enhance the self-esteem and interpersonal skills of inpatients with schizophrenia in mental health facilities.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Perspectives in Psychiatric Care |
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| Publication status | Accepted/In press - 2018 Jan 1 |
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Keywords
- interpersonal relationship ability
- mental fitness positive psychology
- schizophrenia
- self-esteem
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Phychiatric Mental Health
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Effects of a mental fitness positive psychology intervention program on inpatients with schizophrenia in South Korea : A feasibility study. / Kang, Se Jin; Ko, Sung Hee; Kim, Ji Young; Kim, Sung Reul.
In: Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 01.01.2018.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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AU - Kim, Sung Reul
PY - 2018/1/1
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AB - Purpose: This study investigated the effects of a mental fitness positive psychology intervention program on the self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability of inpatients with schizophrenia. Design and Methods: A pretest-posttest nonequivalent control group quasi-experimental design was used. Participants (N = 60) completed scales measuring self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability. Findings: The program effectively improved participants’ self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability. Practice Implications: Psychiatric nurses can use this program as a nursing intervention to enhance the self-esteem and interpersonal skills of inpatients with schizophrenia in mental health facilities.
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