October 18, 2024
Yousef Dehghani

Yousef Dehghani

Academic Rank: Associate professor
Address:
Degree: Ph.D in Psychology
Phone: 07731222447
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Research

Title
The effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation training on improving information processing, metacognitive awareness and self-awareness of students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Type Thesis
Keywords
آموزش توانبخشي،توانبخشي شناختي،پردازش اطلاعات ،آگاهي فراشناختي،خود آگاهي شناختي،اختلال كم توجهي
Researchers ghazal ebrahimi (Student) , Yousef Dehghani (Primary advisor) , Golestaneh Seyed Mousa (Advisor)

Abstract

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is one of the most common and complex childhood disorders. This disorder creates many challenges and difficulties for the affected person throughout his life. For this reason, research and intervention measures in the field of this disorder is the goal of many psychiatrists, psychologists and researchers. The purpose of the research is to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation training on improving information processing, metacognitive awareness and cognitive self-awareness of students with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The research method was semi-experimental and its design was pre- test-post-test-follow-up with the control group. The independent variable in this research was cognitive rehabilitation training and the dependent variable was information processing, metacognitive awareness, and cognitive self-awareness. The statistical population of the study includes all male students aged 8 to 11 years with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Shiraz who were studying in the academic year 1400-1401. Sampling method was available, for this purpose, 30 male students suffering from attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder were identified and selected with the help of clinical interview of the school psychologist and for more certainty by means of Connors questionnaire (parent form) and were placed in two experimental and control groups (15 people in the experimental group and 15 people in the control group). The experimental group received 30-40 minutes of cognitive rehabilitation intervention based on movement during 12 sessions, and no intervention was done for the control group. The data of this research during two neighborhoods before the application of the independent variable (pre-test) and after the application of the independent variable (post-test) and the follow-up neighborhood using the information processing process questionnaire of Shmak et al., the metacognition questionnaire