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Effect of Psychological Capital Program on Flourishing and Health-Promoting Lifestyle among Patients with Depression

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Last updated: 25 Dec 2024

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Background: Psychological capital is a positive method focuses on the capacity to grow, nurture, improve, and flourish human beings instead of focusing on diseases and disorders. Aim: The objective of the current research was to evaluate the effect of psychological capital program on flourishing and health-promoting lifestyle among patients with depression. Research design: Research's aim was achieved through utilizing a quasi-experimental (pre, post, and follow up test) research design. Sample: Sixty depressed patients at Minia Hospital for Mental Health and addiction treatment were selected as a purposeful sample. Tools: Socio-demographic and clinical data sheet, Flourishing Scale, and Health- Promoting Lifestyle Profile questionnaire were utilized. Results:  Findings proved high statistically significant differences in the global scores of Flourishing and Health- Promoting Lifestyle scales before and after program implementation. Conclusion: Psychological capital program is effective in enhancing depressed patients' flourishing and their health- promoting lifestyle profile. Recommendations: More efforts should be undertaken to include psychological capital program as a component of a holistic psychosocial interventions to depressed patients.

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10.21608/ejnsr.2024.322289.1399

Keywords

Psychological capital program, flourishing, Health- promoting lifestyle, depression

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Sabah

Last Name

Hassan

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Saleh

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Assistant Professor of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Minia University, Egypt.

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sabahsaleh99@yahoo.com

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Hanan

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Sanad

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Salem

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Lecturer of psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Minia University, Egypt.

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hanan.salem7910@yahoo.com

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Reda

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Abdel-Aziz

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Abdallah

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Lecturer of psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Minia University, Egypt.

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reda.abdallah14@yahoo.com

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5

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2

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50275

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2024-09-01

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2024-09-19

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2024-09-30

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266

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283

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2682-4574

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International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research

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https://ejnsr.journals.ekb.eg/

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Effect of Psychological Capital Program on Flourishing and Health-Promoting Lifestyle among Patients with Depression

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25 Dec 2024