Psychology
Fatemeh Azizi Ganjehei; Isaac Rahimian Boogar
Abstract
Background: Adjustment disorder is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, and it is important to determine the factors involved in it. This study investigated the predictive role of individual, social, and psychological determinants in adjustment disorder.
Materials and Methods: The current research ...
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Background: Adjustment disorder is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, and it is important to determine the factors involved in it. This study investigated the predictive role of individual, social, and psychological determinants in adjustment disorder.
Materials and Methods: The current research design is descriptive and correlational. The statistical population of the research includes 402 people living in Tehran, who were selected through the convenience sampling method. Data were collected using the International Adjustment Disorder Questionnaire (IADQ), Death Anxiety Scale (DAS), Fear of Covid-19 Scale (FCV-19S), Multidimensional Perceived Social Support Scale (MSPSS) and the Connor-Davidson Resilience scale (CD-RISC) was collected and analyzed using SPSS-26 software with multiple linear regression analysis in a stepwise method.
Results: The results of the correlation test showed a significant relationship between predicting variables of fear of infected by Covid-19, perceived social support, resilience, and marital status with adjustment disorder, and the results of multiple linear regression showed that adjustment disorder was explained by the highest contribution of resilience variables (0.220). β=-, P=0.000), perceived social support (β=-0.153, P=0.003), fear of infected by Corona (β=0.150, P=0.002) and status Marriage was (β=0.109, P=0.031).
Conclusion: Resilience, perceived social support, fear of infected by COVID-19 and marital status play a role in adjustment disorder and can explain the variability of adjustment disorder. As a result, it seems important to consider these variables in people with adjustment disorder.
Psychology
majid saffari nia; fatemeh eisazadeh; zahra hamzehei
Volume 28, Issue 1 , January and February 2021, , Pages 2-9
Abstract
Introduction: Covid-19 disease is highly debated with its increasing prevalence and the damage it inflicts on life, financial and psychological resources; so, The aim of the present study is to predict life expectancy based on perceived social support and mental health among those recovering from Covid-19 ...
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Introduction: Covid-19 disease is highly debated with its increasing prevalence and the damage it inflicts on life, financial and psychological resources; so, The aim of the present study is to predict life expectancy based on perceived social support and mental health among those recovering from Covid-19 disease. Materials and Methods: The statistical population of the present study was 117 people with improved covid-19 disease, 90 of whom were the statistical sample size of the present study according to Morgan table. The present study was conducted in 1399 in Bushehr province and sampling was done based on available sampling method. The study's tools included three written perceptions of perceived social support, Zimet (1988) (MSPSS), Goldberg's Mental Health (1972) (GHQ-12), and Snyder's Life Hope Questionnaire (1991). The present study was a descriptive study and Pearson correlation coefficient and regression analysis were used to analyze the data. Results: The results showed that perceived social support and mental health are correlated with life expectancy. It was also found that perceived social support and mental health predicted 49(P=0/000) and 36(P=-0/006) percent of life expectancy changes, respectively. Conclusion: The findings of the present study indicate that by providing suitable grounds for improving quality, strengthening and creating the characteristics of perceived social support and mental health in those recovering from covid-19 disease, life expectancy can be expected in They improved
Psychology
Fatemeh Mohammadbaqeri; Hiva Mahmoodi; Salah Sofy
Volume 26, Issue 6 , March and April 2020, , Pages 771-778
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Background & Objectives: the main goal of The purpose of this study was to determine the difference social anxiety, suicidal ideation and social support between people with transsexual has done gender reassignment and has not do gender reassignment. Materials and Methods: This is a causal-comparative ...
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Background & Objectives: the main goal of The purpose of this study was to determine the difference social anxiety, suicidal ideation and social support between people with transsexual has done gender reassignment and has not do gender reassignment. Materials and Methods: This is a causal-comparative study. The statistical population included all members of the transsexual has done gender reassignment and has not do gender reassignment Association for the Support of Iranian Nursing Patients in Tehran in 2018 (N = 249). 60 subjects (30 transsexuals has changed gender and 30 has not changed gender) were selected in an accessible method and completed the Conner social anxiety Inventory, Beck Suicidal Thoughts, and Sherburne & Stewart Social Support. Data were analyzed by multivariate analysis of variance analysis using SPSS version 24.0 at the level of 0.05.Results: The results showed that there is a significant difference between people with transsexual has done gender reassignment and has not do gender reassignment in terms of social anxiety, suicidal thoughts and social support (P ≤ 0.01). In this way, transsexual has done gender reassignment gained higher scores in social support and transsexual has not do gender reassignment have higher scores in social anxiety and suicidal ideation.Conclusion: Based on the findings of the study, it can be concluded that transsexual has done gender reassignment group are more likely to seek social support, but, social anxiety and cognitive anxiety are higher in transsexual has not do gender reassignment group.
Psychology
Forogh Montazer Someh Saraie; Samereh Asadi Majreh
Volume 26, Issue 4 , November and December 2019, , Pages 421-430
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Background and Aim: Postpartum period has the highest risk associated with psychiatric illnesses and mainly postpartum depression for women. The present study was conducted to determine the difference between perceived social support, marital satisfaction and empathy in women with Post-Partum Depression ...
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Background and Aim: Postpartum period has the highest risk associated with psychiatric illnesses and mainly postpartum depression for women. The present study was conducted to determine the difference between perceived social support, marital satisfaction and empathy in women with Post-Partum Depression (PPD).Materials & Methods: It is a descriptive study of the causal-comparative type. The present Statistical population includes all Post-Partum depressed women and normal ones who visited the comprehensive health centers of Piribazar and eynak in Rasht city, from among whom 120 women (60 with PPD and 60 normal) were chosen by the convenience sampling method. To collect data, Zimet et al. (1998) scale of Perceived Social Support, ENRICH (1988) Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire, Jolliffe & Farrington (2006) scale of marital empathy and Beck Depression Inventory were used. The data was analyzed by SPSS software using descriptive indexes and Multivariable Analysis of Variance and T Test.Results: The results show that there is a significant difference in family support (F=8/79, p
Davood Akbarzadeh; Zeynab Emamipoor; Hasan Emamipoor; Ali Mohammadzadeh
Volume 21, Issue 5 , September and October 2014, , Pages 473-752
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Background and purpose: Every year chronic diseases such as cancers and diabetes cause psychological problems for patients and in most cases lead to their Having healthy mental condition is one of the most effective factors of improving condition of these patients. So, this study was aimed at comparison ...
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Background and purpose: Every year chronic diseases such as cancers and diabetes cause psychological problems for patients and in most cases lead to their Having healthy mental condition is one of the most effective factors of improving condition of these patients. So, this study was aimed at comparison of social support and defense mechanisms of diabetics and non-diabetics
Materials and methods: A causal-comparative and descriptive method was applied in this study. 80 diabetic among those patients who had referred to Sina Diabetes center of Tabriz were chosen by an available sampling method and were compared with 80 non-diabetics who were matched with the cases considering demographic variables. data were gathered by Doc Social Support Questionnaire, defense mechanism's Styles Questionnaire and demographic characteristics. and also were analyzed by applying descriptive statistics and MANOVA method and using SPSS.19 software.
Results: Results showed that there were differences between diabetics and non-diabetics in social support and defense mechanisms (P>0.01).
Conclusion: According to achieved results planning for treating interventions and more accurate and perfect care in order to manage diabetes and its complications, in a better way, to promote diabetic patients quality of life is proposed.
M FIROOZI; P SALARI; A SAHEBI
Volume 12, Issue 3 , September and October 2005, , Pages 34-40
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Background and Purpose: Pregnancy is a potentially stressful event which can lead to such complications as nausea, insomnia, preterm labor, preeclampsia and-so on. Due to the spectacular case of developing countries and insufficient information in this regard, the present study is conducted to determine ...
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Background and Purpose: Pregnancy is a potentially stressful event which can lead to such complications as nausea, insomnia, preterm labor, preeclampsia and-so on. Due to the spectacular case of developing countries and insufficient information in this regard, the present study is conducted to determine the stressors associated with pregnancy.
Methods and Materials: This study is a descriptive-analytical research. In order to develop an instrument for determining the stressors appropriate to the social and cultural status of Iranian community, a qualitative approach was adopted to do a semistructured interview with obstetricians and 30 pregnant women who varied in age, parity, education, etc. Content validity used for validation, and Cronbach alpha was calculated (0.75) for the reliability of the instrument. Relevant data were obtained in four categories including personal characteristics, fertility, stressors and social support through multistage sampling and structured interview with 165 qualified pregnant women who referred to private and governmental care centers in Mashad, Iran in 1377 (1998). Data analysis was dined in SPSS using factor analysis and chi-square with the confidence interval of 95 percent.
Results: 51 stressors associated with pregnancy were identified: (1) Health, (2) What people think of me, (3) Environmental matters, (4) Family-Personal Relationships, (5) Religious issues and (6) Financial Problems. The strongest stressor include giving birth to babies with major disease or disorder, labor pain, damage to mother’s health during pregnancy or labor, change in the Planning. 16.7% experienced server stress and 13.6% mild stress. Statistically significant relationships were found to exist between stress and mother’s education, satisfaction of marriage, gravidity, parity, satisfaction rate of pregnancy, social support and partner support (p