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Hasan Abdollahzadeh; Maede khabbazi
Volume 6, Issue 22 , September 2017, , Pages 101-114
Abstract
Introduction: This study aims at effectiveness of integrative reminiscence on death depression, perceived stress and anxiety in elderly health in Sari, Iran. Methods: This study was experimental with a pretest -posttest control group design.. The study population included All 60 to 72 year old living ...
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Introduction: This study aims at effectiveness of integrative reminiscence on death depression, perceived stress and anxiety in elderly health in Sari, Iran. Methods: This study was experimental with a pretest -posttest control group design.. The study population included All 60 to 72 year old living in Sari nursing homes; among whom, 30 participants were selected using convenience sampling method. The instruments used to collect data included Templer Death Depression, perceived stress Cohen and Health anxiety Zhong questionnaires. Methods of data analysis using covariance tests were through SPSS 22 software. Results: showed that the effectiveness of integrative reminiscence of death depressed mood, perceived stress and anxiety due to the health of the elderly was shown (0.05 = α> 0.001 = Sig.). Conclotion: According to results can say integrative reminiscence therapy on death depression, perceived stress and anxiety can affect the health status of Sari city