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Almasi N, Akbari B, Asadi Majreh S. (2026). Comparing the Effectiveness of Compassion-Focused Therapy and Positive Psychotherapy on Self-criticism in Women with Obesity. Rooyesh. 15(3), 153-164.
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1- Department of Psychology, Ra.C., Islamic Azad University, Rasht, Iran.
2- Department of Psychology, Ra.C., Islamic Azad University, Rasht, Iran. ,bahmanakbari@iau.ac.ir
2- Department of Psychology, Ra.C., Islamic Azad University, Rasht, Iran. ,
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This research aimed to compare the effectiveness of compassion-focused therapy and positive psychotherapy on self-criticism in women with obesity. The present research method was a type of quasi-experimental study with a pre-test, post-test design, and a control group with a two-month follow-up period. The population of this research included women with with obesity in Rasht in the year 2025, that among them 53 students were selected by purposive sampling, and randomly assigned to two experimental group and a control group. The research questionnaire was the Levels of Self-Criticism Scale (Thompson & Zurov, 2004) (LOSC). Repeated measures analysis of variance and Bonferroni post hoc test were used to analyze the data. The results showed that the pre-test scores of comparative self-criticism and internal self-criticism in both interventions had a significant difference with the post-test and follow-up scores (P>0.05). Also, the results showed that there was no significant difference between the two treatments for comparative self-criticism; and there was a significant difference between the two treatments for internal self-criticism (P<0.05), indicating greater effectiveness of compassion therapy compared to positive therapy. Therefore, it can be concluded that both treatments are effective in reducing self-criticism in women with obesity; But compassion-focused therapy was more effective.
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Clinical Psychology
Received: 2025/11/18 | Accepted: 2025/11/24 | ePublished: 2026/05/30
Received: 2025/11/18 | Accepted: 2025/11/24 | ePublished: 2026/05/30
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