Introduction: This study was aimed to compare the efficacy of four drug substance abuse preventive methods: cognitive–behavioral social traioning, life skills training, poster presentation and short message system on attitude change and enhancement self-esteem in students supported by Emdad Committee. Method:This was a quasi experimental study. 150 students were selected and randomly assigned ...

Introduction: Childrenchr('39')s behavioral problems are described as extraversion behaviors and are often directed at others ، including; the mother is the primary caregiver rather than the child.  The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a parenting program based on positive psychology on self-efficacy، emotional distress، and psychological burden on mothers of children wit...

The purpose of this study was a comparison of the effectiveness of group therapy of paradoxical timetable and cognitive behavioral therapy on defense mechanisms and symptoms of individuals with social anxiety disorder. The population of the present study consisted of individuals diagnosed with social anxiety disorder in Tehran and Gorgan that of these, 45 were selected by available sampling met...

until now many studies have been done over recent decades throughout the world to show the right age to start english. in iran, research is still at an early stage in terms of evaluating teachers’ beliefs about teaching children english. the problem of at what age to start teaching english and how to teach english to elementary school children has not been solved neither in this country nor els...

The purpose of present research was to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral group therapy on self-efficacy and self-esteem in substance-abusing spouses. The method of this research was quasi-experimental method by using a pretest-posttest design with a control group. The statistical population for this study included substance-abusing spouses hospitalized in addiction-treatment...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy on self-efficacy and depression in individuals dependent on crystal. This study was a quasi-experimental research conducted in the form of pretest-posttest with control group. Statistical population included all individuals dependent on crystal refereeing to Drug abuse treatment center of the city of ...

Background & Aim: The birth of mentally retarded children in families causes stress and creates problems especially for mothers. Positive parenting is one of the educational methods doe parents which are recommended for mothers who have children with behavioral and emotional disorders. This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of positive parenting program in parental stress and...

The purpose of this study investigate the  training impact  cognitive – behavioral on perceived social support and self-efficacy were mothers of children with specific learning difficulties. Statistical population in this research were all mothers of children with specific learning difficulties. Studied sample in this research consisted of 30 mothers of children with specific le...