Background and purpose: Happiness is comprised of at least three components: emotional, social and cognitive. The emotional aspect results in positive expressions, the social aspect leads to expanded positive relationships with others and cognitive component creates a thinking which optimistically interprets daily events. This study evaluated the level of happiness and some influencing factors ...

Introduction: One of the characteristics of a normal personality that can amend an individual’s happiness level is self-esteem. Nowadays, the importance of self-esteem has been increased in different aspects of human's life such as education, occupation, and social settings. This study aimed to determine the relationship between self-esteem and happiness among students of Arak University of Med...

Background & Aims: The aging process is associated with physical, psychological, and social changes, causing the elderly to lose happiness. Since reduced happiness is a consequence of old age, the present study aimed to assess the effect of reminiscence on the happiness of the retired elderly. Materials & Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted in the winter of 2018 on 90 retired ...

Background and objectives: Admission to university is an important event in the life of youth in every country. Homesickness is one of the most significant issues faced by university students during their education life. The present study aimed to determine the association between homesickness, happiness and the related factors in the dormitory students in Hamadan University of Medical Sciences...

Happiness comes from human judgment about how to live. Self-efficacy is the personchr('39')s belief and judgment of own ability to perform a particular task, and parenting styles are the methods that parents use to raise their children. The aim of this study was to investigate the mediating role of self-efficacy in the relationship between parenting styles and happiness in female students. The ...

Introduction: The outbreak of coronavirus disease has caused a lot of physical and psychological damage to medical staff, especially nurses, and has reduced their happiness. Therefore, this study was to analyze the mediating role of responsibility in explaining the effect of social intelligence on happiness in nurses of coronavirus wards. Methods: The research method is descriptive-correlationa...

This research aimed to measure the epidemiology of migraine headaches in female students and the impact of Fordyce’s happiness training on decreasing symptoms of migraine and increasing happiness in university students. A total of 320 female students of Persian Gulf University in Bushehr were screened and 30 students suffering from migraine were selected and randomly assigned to an experi...