scholarly journals Effects of Social Skill Training Program on Social Skills of Young People

Author(s):  
Ömer Gökel ◽  
Gökmen Dağlı
2016 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 43 ◽  
Author(s):  
Maaly I. El Malky ◽  
Mervat Atia ◽  
Faten H.Alam

<p>Patients with social skills deficits such as problems with communication with other people, social withdrawal, problems with activities of daily living should be offered to social skills training. Patients with schizophrenia usually have social skills deficits. Social skills training is a set of systematic techniques and strategies useful for teaching interpersonal skills that are based on social learning theory. It is a widely used treatment of a range of psychiatric disorders as schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of social skill training program on self-esteem, depression and interpersonal difficulties among schizophrenic patients. Design: Quasi-experimental design (one group pretest posttest design) was used to achieve the aim of the study. Setting: The study was conducted at The Psychiatric Hospital in Tanta and the Psychiatric Hospital in Mit-Khalf at Menoufyia, Egypt. Sample: A convince sample (50) was selected in the chosen setting inpatient department. Tools: four tools were used for data collection. Tool one: a structured: socio-demographic questionnaire to obtain demographic data about the studied sample. Tool two: The depression, anxiety and stress scale (DASS).In this paper the researcher used the depression scale only which consists of 14 items in the form of rating scale. The depression scale assesses dysphoria, hopelessness, and devaluation of life, self- deprecation, and lack of interest and anhedonia. Tool three: Self- Esteem Inventory Scale: It evaluates attitudes of individuals toward themselves and consists of 25 items. Tool four: Relationship Scales Questionnaire. It consists of 13 items five points Likert- scale. The results: There is a highly significant reduction of the mean score of depressive symptoms and interpersonal difficulties at 0.001 while highly significant increase of the mean score of self-esteem at 0.001 post program than pre program. Conclusion: The social skills training program had a positive effect on interpersonal difficulties, depressive symptoms and self-esteem of the schizophrenic patients after receiving social skill training program. Recommendations: Generalized of social skill training program for all psychotic patients in hospital to improve their social competence and self-esteem.</p>


1970 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Yokhanan Muryadi ◽  
Laurentia Ajeng Isdiana ◽  
Vivi Retno Intening

Latar belakang: Hambatan fsik yang dimiliki anak tunarungu dapat berpengaruh pada perkembangan psikologis dan sosial. Mereka akan mengalami kesulitan saat berkomunikasi dengan orang lain, dan sulit untuk mengungkapkan perasaan yang dia rasakan. Hal ini kadang membentuk kepribadian anak dengan hambatan fsik ini lebih memilih untuk sendiri. Tujuan: Mengetahui pengaruh SST terhadap keterampilan sosialisasi remaja tunarungu di SLB N I Bantul. Metode: Penelitian ini menggunakan metode Quasi-Experimental dengan rancangan one group pre-test dan post-testdesign. Hasil: Rata-rata peningkatan keterampilan sosialisasi sebesar 2,00%. Hasil penelitian diketahui perbedaan yang bermakna skor keterampilan sosial pada remaja tunarungu sebelum dan setelah diberikan terapi SST. Kesimpulan: SST dapat digunakan sebagai media untuk membentuk karaktristik, dan pergaulan seseorang dalam bersosialisasi. Saran: Dapat menjadi masukan SLB N I Bantul, meningkatkkan terapi sosial bagi murid- muridnya. Kata kunci: Keterampilan sosialisasi - social skills training - remaja tunarungu


Author(s):  
SITI KOTIJAH ◽  
ASEF WILDAN MUNFADLILA

Background: Schizophrenia is part of a psychotic disorder characterized by a loss of understanding of reality and a loss of insight that can be found in symptoms of severe mental disorders such as hallucinations, delusions, chaotic behavior, and chaotic speech, as well as negative symptoms that cause social damage. Psychosocial interventions such as Social Skills Training (SST) is one of the efforts that can be given to schizophrenic patients with the aim of increasing patient socialization and communication skills so that patients are able to adapt to their environment. Research Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of computer-based and manual-based Social Skills Training (SST) on improving the socialization and social function of schizophrenic patients. Data Sources: Sources of data obtained from Pubmed, Sciencedirect, and Ebsco Inclusion Criteria: 1) research studies using the RCT approach, 2) studies in schizophrenic patients in the adolescent-adult age range (17 years-80 years), 3) studies with social therapy interventions, skills training combined social cognitive therapy therapy treatments, both as independent interventions or in combination with other interventions Appraisal studies and synthesis methods: Appraisal studies use the critical appraisal skills program (CASP), and the synthesis method uses PICO modifications. Results: Social skill training (SST) has a significant influence in overcoming the improvement of socialization and social functions Conclusions and Implications of Results: Social skill training (SST) provides a significant influence in improving socialization and social functions so that it can be applied as an effort to overcome social damage.   Keyword: Social Skills Training (SST), Social skill training (SST), Computer and Manual.


2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 101-110
Author(s):  
Muhammad Febrian Al Amin

This study aimed to determine the role of social skill training in improving social skills. Data collection methods used in this study are interviews, WAIS testing, projective test, and SSCT. The subject of the study was an 18 years old male who had a catatonic schizophrenic disorder who did not want to interact socially before entering Menur Psychiatric Hospital. The intervention given was Social Skill Training to improve social skills in 7 sessions. Through Social Skill Training, subjects are trained in various social skills, such as greeting, introducing themselves, communicating lightly and to make friends so that the subject is no longer to be silent and sculpting in the room and make the subject be able to go to school again. The results showed a number of changes, such as subjects who were able to greet, introduce themselves first, even able to have small conversations with people around the subject.


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