RT - Journal Article T1 - The study of couple psychotherapy on recovery quality of life in traumatic couple of infidelity in Tehran JF - JRH YR - 2011 JO - JRH VO - 1 IS - 1 UR - http://jrh.gmu.ac.ir/article-1-7-en.html SP - 54 EP - 63 K1 - Couples psychotherapy K1 - Infidelity K1 - Quality of life AB - The main purpose of this research was the effect of couple psychotherapy on quality of life recovery in traumatic couple of infidelity. This was a one-group pre-experimental research with pre-test and post-test. We selected 10 couples affected by infidelity. They attended individual psychotherapy sessions, after initial interview. There were two questionnaires consisting of a questionnaire of evaluation of infidelity Vaughan which was translated by the researchers. The second one was a quality of life questionnaire with 20 questions and 4 subscales. Reliability of the latter questionnaire was 0.78. To analyze the data, we applied descriptive and analytic statistics. Our results showed a significant difference between the respondents quality of life's before and after the intervention (P<0.001). It seems the psychotherapy sessions may improve the quality of life of the couples affected by marital infidelity. LA eng UL http://jrh.gmu.ac.ir/article-1-7-en.html M3 ER -