TY - JOUR ID - 67846 TI - Prediction of washing obsessive-compulsive tendency through obsessive beliefs JO - International Journal of Behavioral Sciences JA - IJBS LA - en SN - 2322-1194 AU - mahmud alilu, majid AD - Y1 - 2014 PY - 2014 VL - 7 IS - 4 SP - 331 EP - 335 KW - Obsessive-compulsive disorder KW - Obsessive Beliefs KW - Threat Estimation DO - N2 - Introduction: Recent studies show that six dysfunctional belifs have important role in tendesy to obsessive-compulsive disorder. As a result, the aim of present study is to investigate the role of obsessive beliefs (dysfunctional beliefs) in predicting washing obsessive compulsions.Method: 390 undergraduate university students from Tabriz university were selected by cluster sampling. Next, Maudsley obsessive-compulsive questionnaire and obsessive beliefs questionnaire (OBQ-44) were used to collect data. Then, Pearson correlation and step by step multiple regression were used for data analysis.Results: Findings showed that dysfunctional beliefs on need for certainty, Importance of thoughts and threat estimation, thought control and perfectionism could significantly predict washing obsessive-compulsive tendency (p UR - https://www.behavsci.ir/article_67846.html L1 - https://www.behavsci.ir/article_67846_023a8225541f702996dbbb7c4926f32f.pdf ER -