Thesis:

The effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on the level of anxiety and boredom of married women

The general purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on the level of anxiety and depression of married women referring to health centers in Mashhad. This research was carried out using a pre-test-post-test or control group semi-experimental design method. In order to collect the necessary information, a statistical sample was selected from among the married women who referred to the health centers of Mashhad. The sampling method in this research is voluntary. In this regard, 80 people were selected. These people were randomly divided into 2 groups of 40 people. Then the pre-test was performed on both groups. In the current research, two tools were used to collect information, the anxiety variable was obtained by Kettle's Anxiety Questionnaire and the Marital Discomfort variable was obtained by the Pines Questionnaire. it placed; Then, the effectiveness of the cognitive-behavioral interventions on the levels of marital anxiety and boredom was measured and compared between the experimental and control groups. Conclusion: According to the obtained results, it can be concluded that the cognitive behavioral therapy explains women's anxiety and marital anxiety, which means that this treatment has been able to reduce the marital anxiety and anxiety of women to some extent.

Keywords: Keywords: cognitive-behavioral therapy, anxiety, boredom, married women