fa مقایسه مکانیزم‌های دفاعی رشدیافته، رشدنایافته و روان‌رنجورانه در افراد عادی و جانباز سلامت جانبازان يا معلولان Veterans or Handicapped Health پژوهشی اصيل Original Research <div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Aims:</span></span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;The stresses and fears experienced by veterans affect their use of defense mechanisms. The aim of this study was to compare the mature, immature, and neurotic defense mechanisms in veterans and normal people.&nbsp;</span></span><br> <strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Instruments and Methods:</span></span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;In the present causal-comparative retrospective study, the statistical population included veterans supported by the Martyr Foundation and Issargaran affairs in Tehran 1395, and normal people over the age of 25 living in Tehran. In this study, 40 veterans</span></span>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">were selected from Sarallah Rehabilitation Hospital, Sadr Psychiatric Hospital, and Niyayesh Psychiatric Hospital and 40 normal people were selected from the husbands of female students of the Center for Behavioral Cognition by convenience sampling method. The Defense Style Questionnaire was used as a&nbsp;<span style="color: black;">research tool and the data were analyzed by SPSS 22 software through multivariate analysis of covariance and Bonferonni post hoc test</span></span></span><br> <strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Findings:</span></span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;By controlling the effect of age, there was a significant difference in the use of various defense mechanisms between veterans and normal people (p<0.01).</span></span>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The difference between the mean scores of using the mature and immature defense mechanisms was significant in the two groups (p<0.01).</span></span>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Veterans used more immature defense mechanisms than normal people and used less mature defense mechanisms.</span></span>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">There was no significant difference between the mean scores of neurotic defense mechanisms in the two groups (p>0.05).</span></span><br> <strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Conclusion:</span></span></strong><span style="font-family: cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;Veterans use more mature and immature defense mechanisms than normal people, but they do not differ in the use of neurotic defense mechanisms.</span></span></div> Defense Mechanisms, Mature Defense Mechanisms,Immature Defense Mechanisms, Neurotic Defense Mechanisms, Veterans 221 226 http://ijwph.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1117-4&slc_lang=fa&sid=1 R. Kazemian رضا کاظمیان 15300319475328460019243 15300319475328460019243 No Psychology Department, Psychology Faculty, Roudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Roudehen, Iran گروه روان‌شناسی، دانشکده روان‌شناسی، واحد رودهن، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، رودهن، ایران Kh. Abolmaali Alhosseini خدیجه ابوالمعالی‌الحسینی abolmaali@riau.ac.ir 15300319475328460019244 15300319475328460019244 Yes Psychology Department, Psychology Faculty, Roudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Roudehen, Iran گروه روان‌شناسی، دانشکده روان‌شناسی، واحد رودهن، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، رودهن، ایران