Abstract Background: Regarding the prevalence of chronic pain in human society, the new strategy and methods for treatment of chronic pain are necessary. Therefore, the present study has investigated effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on self-efficacy among chronic low back pain patients. Materials and Methods: The target population of this clinical trial study was consi...

Credibility assessment screening by a small system and receiving optimum result in minimum time is a basic need in critical gates. Therefore the aim of this research is automatic detection of stress in guilty persons through skin conductance response and photoplethysmograph signals which are convenient and ease-of-use sensors .In this paper, a set of database with interview protocol (including ...

current studies in second language (l2) learning have revealed the positive role of corrective feedback (cf) in both oral and written forms in different language features. the present study was an attempt to investigate the effect of both direct and indirect written corrective feedback (wcf) on the use of grammatical collocations in l2 writing. the study also sought to examine whether the effec...

  Background: Infertility has extensive psychological effects on infertile couple's mood and spirits and imposes a lot of stress on the man and woman involved. Relaxation is an effective technique for eliminating and balancing stress. The present study was therefore conducted to determine the effect of the stress reduction care process during the treatment period on infertile women's satisfacti...

        Aim and Background:   The main purpose of this study was to investigate effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR   ) on decreasing depression in patients with chronic low back pain. Methods and Materials:   The statistical population included patients with chronic l...

The purpose of this study was to compare of the effectiveness of emotion-focused couple therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction program on the emotional divorce of couples. This semi-experimental study was conducted with a pretest-posttest design with a control group and follow-up for two months. The statistical population included all the couples referring to counseling and psychologica...

Background and purpose:  One of the most serious problems experienced by adolescents and young adults is the lack of assertive behavior. In order to have an assertive behavior it is necessary for an individual to be aware of self and his/her abilities, and to have an effective perception of the environment. Among the mindfulness training methods, the most common one is the mindfulness-base...