Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1115561 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 2014 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

This study examines the impact of paint therapy on the communication skills of shyness girl students. The Statistical population consisted of students from one of the secondary school of Ardabil City, those finally 84 students was selected as shyness students and were divided into two experimental and control groups. Shyness Questionnaire was used to assess the student's shyness.Also after applying the Communication Skills Scale as a pre-test, experimental group received 8 sessions (each session was 50 minutes) of painting therapy over one month. The control group received the usual curriculum. After the intervention, shyness students’ communication skills measured one more time and analyzed using analysis of variance. The results showed that paint therapy was affected on student's communication skills. In other words, where was significantly different between communication skills of two groups (p<0.001).

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