Effects of a mental fitness positive psychology intervention program on inpatients with schizophrenia in South Korea: A feasibility study

Se Jin Kang; Sung Hee Ko; Ji Young Kim; Sung Reul Kim

doi:10.1111/ppc.12332

Effects of a mental fitness positive psychology intervention program on inpatients with schizophrenia in South Korea: A feasibility study

Se Jin Kang, Sung Hee Ko, Ji Young Kim, Sung Reul Kim

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Purpose: This study investigated the effects of a mental fitness positive psychology intervention program on the self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability of inpatients with schizophrenia. Design and Methods: A pretest-posttest nonequivalent control group quasi-experimental design was used. Participants (N = 60) completed scales measuring self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability. Findings: The program effectively improved participants’ self-esteem and interpersonal relationship ability. Practice Implications: Psychiatric nurses can use this program as a nursing intervention to enhance the self-esteem and interpersonal skills of inpatients with schizophrenia in mental health facilities.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	6-13
Number of pages	8
Journal	Perspectives in Psychiatric Care
Volume	56
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12332
Publication status	Published - 2020 Jan 1

Keywords

interpersonal relationship ability
mental fitness positive psychology
schizophrenia
self-esteem

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Phychiatric Mental Health

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