Background and Objectives: In recent years, the psychological resilience of women who have experienced violence has emerged as a major public health concern. The present study aimed to explain the role of socioeconomic factors, emotion management, and communication skills in predicting the psychological resilience of women who have experienced violence in West Azerbaijan province.
Methods: This cross sectional analytical study was conducted in 2023 among 98 women who had been subjected to violence and were residing in welfare centers. Standardized questionnaires were used to assess resilience, socio economic status, emotion management, and communication skills. Pearson correlation and multiple linear regression analyses were applied to examine the relationships between variables using SPSS version 16.
Results: The results of the correlation test showed that there is a significant relationship between socio-economic factors, communication skills, and emotion management, and the level of resilience of women who have experienced violence. So between education (P<0.001,r=0.53), income (P<0.001,r=0.70), job (P<0.001,r=0.58), re-evaluation management (P=0.010,r=0.26), suppression management (P=0.001,r=0.34), ability to receive and send messages (P=0.015,r=0.25), emotional control (P=0.006,r=0.28), listening skills (P=0.012,r=0.30), insight into the communication process (P=0.001,r=0.36) and communication Combined with assertiveness (P=0.001,r=0.33) with women's resilience, a positive and significant relationship And between the household dimension (P<0.001,r=-0.68) and resilience negative and significant relationship was observed. On the other hand, the results of the regression test showed that all variables, except listening skills, were significantly able to predict the resilience of women who had experienced violence.
Conclusion: According to the findings, it is recommended that health policymakers design and implement effective interventions by identifying risk factors and reducing social harms through providing necessary training to families and building a culture. It is also recommended to implement intervention programs aimed at improving the economic situation and raising women's awareness of their social rights.
