The Efficacy of Training Life Skills on the Students' Self Esteem

Ardashiri, Payam; Omidi, Majid; Sepanta, Mandana; Tavana, Mehdi

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The Efficacy of Training Life Skills on the Students' Self Esteem

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Abstract:

The current research was conducted with the aim of the efficacy of training life skills on the Payame Noor students' self esteem, Saghez branch. The research population includes all the Payame Noor students, Saghez branch who were studying in the educational year of 2013-2014. In this research 40 students were selected through the random sampling method available as the research sample volume. From among this number, 20 students were selected through the random sampling method available as the research sample volume who was participating in the educational workshop of life skills and 20 more students were also chosen as the control group. The method applied in this research is semi empirical with two groups of experiment and control. The experiment group was placed under 8, 120 minute sessions of training life skills. To collect data the 58 item Cooper Smith questionnaire was used. To analyze data, the descriptive statistics (Average, standard deviation,…) as well as inferential statistics (covariance analysis) were applied. Results indicated that the average self esteem scores in the experimental group posttest is higher than that of the posttest in the control group.

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International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences (Volume 20)

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108-115

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https://doi.org/10.18052/www.scipress.com/ILSHS.20.108

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P. Ardashiri et al., "The Efficacy of Training Life Skills on the Students' Self Esteem", International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences, Vol. 20, pp. 108-115, 2014

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January 2014

Authors:

Payam Ardashiri, Majid Omidi, Mandana Sepanta, Mehdi Tavana

Keywords:

Self Esteem, Students, Training Life Skills

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