The effectiveness of the integrated cognitive-psychodrama training on modifying irrational relationship beliefs among married women

This study sets out to investigate the effectiveness of the integrated Cognitive-Psychodrama training on modifying irrational relationship beliefs among married women. Statistical population included all of married women living in Allameh Tabatabaei University dormitories in 2011. 30 samples were randomly selected among the married women with high relationship beliefs grades and distributed randomly in experimental and control groups. The research procedure was semi-experimental with pre-test and post-test design and control group. Measurement tool consisted of Relationship Belief Inventory (RBI). The experimental group participated in 9 sessions (1 session per week) of the integrated Cognitive-Psychodrama training. The results were analyzed with covariate using SPSS software. The results revealed that all hypotheses concerning the effectiveness of the integrated Cognitive-Psychodrama training on modifying irrational relationship beliefs among married women were confirmed.