标题：The Effect of Group Counseling Training Based on Choice Theory on the Amount of Self-control and Hardiness in Municipality Staff (Case Study: Tehran Municipal Region 4 Staff)
摘要：The purpose of current research is the effect of group Counseling based on choice theory on the amount of self-control and hardiness in Tehran Municipal Region 4 staff. The current research method in terms of the functional goal and in terms of implementation technique of semi-trial was with the control group. For this purpose, 30 municipality employees who had psychological problems, through sampling method based on goal or available were selected and placed into two groups of experiment and control (15 people). The used tool in this study, was kobasa hardiness questionnaire (1988) and Tanji. et al self-control. (2004). Participants were trained for 8 sessions of 90 minutes for 2 months by group Counseling based on choice theories. Data were analyzed by ANCOVA test. The findings showed that the average scores of hardiness and self-control in the experimental group, had a significant difference in post-test phase, than control group (p <0.001). The research findings that suggest the effect of group Counseling based on the choice theory on the increase of self-control and hardiness in municipality staff. Due to the effect of the intervention of group Counseling based on the choice theory on increase of staff self-control and hardiness should be more noted to the role of this theory as educational and therapeutic strategies in staff.
关键词：Group Counseling based on choice theory;Self-control;Hardiness
