fa مقایسه پردازش هیجانی، نارسایی هیجانی و تنظیم شناختی هیجان در کودکان با والدین مطلقه و غیرمطلقه روانشناسی Psychology Original Article <strong>Background:</strong> divorce causes emotional and psychological damages to children. On this basis, emotional processing, emotional failure, and emotional adjustment of students with divorced and non-divorced parents were compared in Isfahan city, Iran<span dir="RTL">.</span><br> <strong>Methods:</strong> In this descriptive-analytic causative-comparison study, all students with divorced and non-divorced parents were investigated in Isfahan. In this research, non-probability sampling method was used. In order to conduct the study, 200 middle-school students with divorced and non-divorced parents were selected (100 students had divorced and 100 had non-divorced parents).The questionnaires used in this study included emotional processing questionnaire, emotional failure, and emotional adjustment questionnaire. The data were analyzed using analysis of variance<span dir="RTL">.</span><br> <strong>Results:</strong> The results showed that emotional processing, emotional failure, and emotional adjustment were significantly different between the two groups of students with divorced parents and non-divorced parents (P-value < 0.001). Although students with divorced parents had lower scores in components of emotional processing and emotional adjustment, they had higher scores in emotional failure.<span dir="RTL"> </span><br> <strong>Conclusion:</strong> Based on the findings, emotional processing, emotional failure, and emotional adjustment of students with divorced parents should be considered. In this regard, a suitable method of intervention is required, such as treatment based on acceptance and commitment therapy and mind-consciousness to reach acceptable normal level of transformational process<span dir="RTL">.</span> Emotional Processing, Emotional Failure, Emotional Adjustment, Divorce 322 330 http://sbrh.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-91-2&slc_lang=fa&sid=1 Shahla Shirani Sh.shiran@yahoo.com Yes Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran. Moslem Asli Azad No Yung researchers Club, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran.