Abstract
Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of communication skills training on theself-efficacy and emotional-social adjustment in the women with MS in Ahvaz.Methodology: This is an experimental study conducted with pretest-posttest design and a control group. Thestatistical population included the women with MS who referred to the MS Association of Ahvaz. 30 patientswith a low score on self-efficacy scale were selected and they were randomly assigned into experimental/case and control groups. The Multiple Sclerosis Self-efficacy Scaleand Bell Emotional Adjustment Inventorywere used to collect the data. MANCOVA was used in order to analyze the data.Results: The results revealed that communication skills training can enhance the self-efficacy of the MSpatients and improve their adjustment level (0.001).Conclusion: Training of communication skills can enhance the self-efficacy by improving the patients’social communication and the level of their communication with the daily external environment.
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