Introduction; capitals and cities of many developing countries are the place where children live and work. Street life is accompanied by stress and dangers. One of the biggest dangers is sexual abuse. Antisocial behavior and physical aggression with fear and resentment, are the perpetual effects of child sexual abuse. Method: the present research is a semi-experimental and experimental research...

The aim of the present research was to assess the effectiveness of group training in transactional analysis on the self-efficacy Dimensions of the school counselors. The research method was semi-empirical with pretest- posttest which was held on the control group. Research statistic population included School` s counselors in Bojnourd city in the year 2011. In the first step 77 people of these ...

Background and purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy of Forgiveness Education in reducing the symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress among high school girls. Material and methods: A semi-experimental study was conducted with pretest-posttest design and including a control group. The research sample involved 30 high school girls in grade 10 in Saravan, 2014. To collect...

this study was conducted to investigate the impact of podcasts as a learning and teaching tool on iranian efl learners’ motivation for listening as well as on their listening comprehension ability. the study also investigated the learners’ perception towards listening to podcasts and examined whether the learners were likely to accept podcasts. out of fifty-five intermediate learners studying e...

Objective: The present study aimed to determine the effectiveness of attribution retraining group program on anxiety of students with learning disabilities. Materials & Methods: In this semi-experimental study pre-test and post-test design with control group was used. Two learning disorders centers were selected on purpose and conveniently in Tehran City in 2012-13 academic years. Thirty six...

Objectives Balance is an index to determine the level of independency of elderly (65 years and older) in their daily activities. We aimed to examine the effect of a combined aerobic and balance training on static, dynamic and functional balance of elderly women. Methods & Materials This was a semi-experimental study with pre-test and post-test design with one exercise intervention and one cont...

the study of air infiltration into the buildings is important from several perspectives that may be noted to energy and design of hvac systems, indoor air quality and thermal comfort and design of smoke control systems. given the importance of this issue, an experimental and numerical study of air infiltration through conventional doors and windows has been explored in iran. to this end, at fir...