The Effectiveness of Family Resilience Training on Social Adjustment of Military Families

The family resilience approach provides a practical and positive framework that strengthen the family to solve existing problems. It goes beyond problem solving and prevention, reforms families and prepares them to face future challenges.

The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of family resilience training on social adjustment of military families in residential complex

This quasi-experimental consisted of control and experimental groups. Using the convenience sampling method, 60 people with the lowest resilience score were selected voluntarily and randomly assigned to the experimental and control groups. The experimental group was trained for ten sessions and the control group did not receive any treatment. In present study, researchers used Bell Social Adjustment Levels Questionnaire. The obtained data were analyzed by analysis of covariance.

The results showed the effectiveness of family resilience training on military families’ social adjustment (F= 66.6 and E = P =0.53).

The present study indicated the effect of social adjustment training on promoting social adjustment components, and raising the awareness.