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Mohammadi F, Amini N. Evaluation of the effectiveness of training behavioral self-control strategies on resilience In juvenile delinquents of Bushehr Correctional Center. JNIP 2021; 7 (11) :1-10
URL: http://jnip.ir/article-1-391-en.html

The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of teaching behavioral self-control strategies on resilience in juvenile delinquents of Bushehr Correctional Center. The method of the present study was quasi-experimental with pre-test and post-test design with control group and the statistical population of the present study was 37 male juvenile delinquents of Bushehr Correctional Center in 1398. The sample size was 30 people who were randomly selected and replaced in two experimental and control groups. After performing the pre-test, the experimental group was exposed to behavioral self-control strategies for 8 sessions (one session per week). The instruments of the present study were the protocol for teaching self-control strategies of popular behavior et al. (2014) and the Connor and Davidson (2003) resilience questionnaire. In order to analyze the data, the statistical method of analysis of covariance was used. Findings showed that teaching behavioral self-control strategies has a significant effect on the components of psychological well-being of independence, mastery of the environment, personal growth, positive communication with others, purposefulness in life and self-acceptance.