Comparison of the Effectiveness of Motivational Interview and Motivational Interview with the Orientation of Islamic Ontology on the Motivation to Change Domestic Violence

This research is conducted with the aim of comparing effectiveness of two models, motivational interviewing and motivational interviewing with Islamic ontological orientation, in increasing couple’s domestic violence motivation of change. Two couples have been selected with convenient and purposeful sampling. To evaluate couples' motivation of change, URICA- DV questionnaire is administered which is normalized by this researcher. Case study design (A- B) is used to measure the effectiveness of two models. Data is analyzed with chart analysis, permanent change index and clinical significance using percentage of recovery. Analysis results show that motivational interview with Islamic ontological orientation is more effective than motivational interview.