With the increasing convenience of social networking sites and their interconnectedness with human interaction, verbal and image bullying have turned digital, making cyberbullying a new form of bullying attracting the attention of researchers, social workers, and schools. This study focuses on the status quo of attitude toward cyberbullying and cyberbullying behavior, explores associations of a...

This paper reviews the development of the Francis Scale of Attitude toward Christianity and then examines the psychometric properties of the Norwegian translation of this instrument among a sample of 479 young people between the ages of 11 and 18 years attending secondary school. The data support the reliability of this instrument and commend it for further validation studies and for wider gene...

Objective: This study aimed to examine factors influencing attitudes toward cosmetic surgery among university students. Sociocultural attitudes toward appearance, physical appearance perfectionism, and appearance investment were considered as predictors of tendency toward cosmetic surgery. Methods: This study was a descriptive-correlative research. One stage cluster sampling was utilized to ...

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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The limitations caused by the process of aging and the prevalence of chronic diseases contribute to reduced performance in physical, psychological, and social areas of life in older people. The use of mobile phones as easily accessible portable tools with a high performance is associated with an increased health literacy, self-care, and independence in older people. Th...

background and purpose: presently, the method of medical teaching has shifted from lecture-based to computer-based. the learning style may play a key role in the attitude toward learning computer. the goal of this study was to study the relationship between the learning style and attitude toward computer among iranian medical students. methods: this cross-sectional study included 400 medical st...

the purpose of this research was analyzing attitude of rural cooperatives managers in khouzestan province toward electronic commerce, iran. the research method was correlative descriptive. the population of this study included rural cooperatives managers in khuzestan province. the total number of members was 101 people. due to the limited population, census method was used. questionnaire reliab...

due to the increasing number of users’ telegram social network in iran especially among the young and educated people, it seems that the study of use of such networks is important particularly in educational activities. given the importance of the issue, the purpose of this descriptive- correlative research was to study the factors affecting students’ intention to use of telegram social network...