Comparison of Self-Compassion, Resilient and Psychological Well-Being in Mothers with Autism Children and Normal Children

The purpose of this study was to evaluate a comparison of self-compassion, resilient and psychological well-being in mothers with autism children and mothers with normal children in Ahvaz. To this end, 160 mothers were selected by single – stage cluster sampling method (80 mothers with autism children & 80 mothers with normal children). Data were collect using questionnaires such as self-compassion of Neff, resilient Conor & Davidson & psychological well-being of Ryff. Data analysis was descriptive statistics, and inferential statistics methods of multivariate analysis of variance and univariate analysis of variance. The findings showed that there was significant relationship between the two groups of mothers with autism children and mothers with normal children in terms of self-compassion, resilient & psychological well-being.