Psychotherapy
Hamid Hamid Nabi; AZAD Tapeh rashi; Harem Mohamed Abdulkarim Abdulqadr
Abstract
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of executive functions training program on sleep quality and moral judgment of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The research method was semi-experimental with a pre-test-post-test design and follow-up with a control ...
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The purpose of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of executive functions training program on sleep quality and moral judgment of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The research method was semi-experimental with a pre-test-post-test design and follow-up with a control group. The statistical population of the research included all 9-12-year-old boys with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Urmia city in 2022. The sample size includes 30 subjects from the statistical population were selected by available sampling method and they were placed in two control and experimental groups. The research tools included the Child Sleep Habits Questionnaire and the moral judgment Test. The results showed that the training program of executive functions had a significant effect on improving sleep quality and moral judgment in the post-test and follow-up stages. The findings of this research provide useful information related to the executive functions program, and counselors and psychologists can use this intervention to improve sleep quality and moral judgment in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.