Objectives: Depression is one of the prevalent symptoms in addicts that are aversive during the dependency and withdrawal period, even its presence during recovery can lead to relapse. So, the present study was conducted to compare the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) on depression reduction in Tehran therapeutic community center resident addicts in 1385 according to this mag...

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy on dysfunctional beliefs and attitudes about sleep, rumination, worry and pre-sleep arousal in students with insomnia of the University of  Kurdistan.   Materials and Methods: This was a semi-experimental study conducted in a pretest-posttest design with a control group. The study populati...

Objectives This study examined the effectiveness of Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT) on the internalized and externalized behavioral problems of children with Cerebral Palsy (CP).  Methods This was a quasi-experimental with a pre-test, post-test and a follow-up design. The study population consisted of all 6-8 years old children with CP in Rafideh Rehabilitation center in Tehran, Iran. Thirt...

abstract this study aimed at investigating the effect of bilingual teaching of cognate words (persian-english) on iranian upper intermediate efl learners’ knowledge of lexical development. for this purpose,100 subjects participated in this study out of which 40 learners were selected for this study and they were assigned into two groups, control and experimental. cross-language cognates (wor...

abstract this study set out to compare the effect of modality of presentation (subtitled vs. auditory) in the comprehension of verbal content of documentary films among iranian efl students. to this end, (30 male 30 female) students were chosen from two schools. after their homogeneity was established, the students attended the listening sessions to watch five documentary films over t...

Aims: The caring of schizophrenia patients is a boring for their families. The aim of present study was to consider the effectiveness acceptance and commitment therapy on resiliency, meaning in life  and family functioning in caregivers of patients with schizophrenia. Method: Research design was Quist -experimental in the form of pre-test, post-test and control group follow-up. The sample of...

Background: The goal of this study was to determine the effect of self-regulation strategies on improving math performance in students with mathematics disorder. Method: A quasi-experimental design with pre-post test was utilized. The study population consisted of all elementary students (1st to 6th grades) who were referred to LD center from schools of Tabriz educational districts (dis...