H J Chen, H L Tang, P L Li, J Xu, W Luo, J Yang, M H Yu, P Lyu
[Survey on the awareness rate of mpox knowledge and related factors among men who have sex with men in China]
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi
depression exerts significant negative impacts across various life domains including social interactions occupational functioning economic wellbeing effects permeate personal interpersonal spheres however seems character strengths time perspective selfawareness play critical role promoting mental wellbeing present study aimed investigate effectiveness positivity training character strengths time perspective selfawareness depressed women purposive sampling employed select 50 participants depression based cutoff point score 20 greater becks depression inventory bdiii randomly assigned control group n 25 experimental group n 25 quasiexperimental research adopted pretestposttest control group design experimental group received eight weekly 90min sessions positivity training control group participants receive specific intervention related depression management character strength scale time perspective scale selfawareness scale bdiii used collect data data analysis methods included descriptive statistics mean standard deviation inferential statistics ancova data analysis conducted using spss software study included sample 50 women diagnosed major depressive disorder mdd participants mean age 3803 years sd 796 positivity training enhanced character strengths women depression moreover positivity intervention affected time perspective factors women reduced past negative present fatalistic increased past positive present hedonistic future finally positivity training significantly increased selfawareness women depression p 001 sample size relatively small limits statistical inferences conclusion study provides promising initial evidence potential positivity training intervention improve character strengths time perspective selfawareness women mdd research warranted confirm expand upon findings ultimately informing development comprehensive treatment approaches depression