Impact of Empowerment Strategies, Based on Cognitive-Behavioral Rehabilitation, on Women Self-concept after Divorce in Tehran

The main purpose of this study is impact of empowerment strategies, which are based on cognitive-behavioral rehabilitation, on women self-concept after divorce in Tehran. According to objective of this study, research hypothesis is: self-concept in divorced women, who have been trained with cognitive –behavioral rehabilitation-based empowerment, is more positive than women, who have not received this tutorial. This study is quasi-experimental with pre-test, post-test and control group. Statistical population of this study includes all divorced women in Tehran (district 5) and statistical sample is available sampling including all clients of health home in Tehran 5 district, namely 15 people in each group. Research tool is Rogers’s self-concept questionnaire and statistical analysis t-test for both experimental and control groups. Obtained results show that there is a significant statistical difference between two groups after training empowerment strategies to enhance divorced women’s self-concept after cognitive-behavioral rehabilitation-based training