Enhancement of Self – Compassion for Depression among High School Students through Group Counseling

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Suphattra Katesook
Patcharaporn Srisawat
Kanchit Saenubol

Abstract

This article aimed to study 1) to study the self-compassion of students with depression 2) to compare the self-compassion of students with depression after participating in group counseling and 3) to compare the self-compassion of the experimental group and control group. The target group into two groups. The first group was 275 people high school students with scores on the Adolescent Depression Assessment (PHQ-A) score of 9 or below. The second group was sixteen students with depression selected by purposive random sampling. And self-compassion scored the twenty-fifth percentile and lower and voluntarily into an experimental group of 8 people and a control group of 8 people. The research instruments were Adolescent Depression Assessment, Self-compassion Scale, and Group counseling to enhance self-compassion. The data were analyzed by mean and standard deviation, Paired – Sample t-test , and independent-sample t-test. The research results were as follows: 1. self-compassion in the study of depression among high school students as a whole was at the medium level; 2. self-compassion of the experimental group after the experiment was and higher than before the experiment at a significantly increased level of .05; 3. Self-compassion of the experimental group after the experiment was and higher than the control group was significantly higher at a level of .05.

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Katesook, S. ., Srisawat, P. ., & Saenubol, K. . (2021). Enhancement of Self – Compassion for Depression among High School Students through Group Counseling. Journal of Educational Innovation and Research, 5(3), 479–493. retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jeir/article/view/254211
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