Wildlife management and conservation is challenged by public perceptions and fear of carnivores in communities living in close proximity to wild habitats, where large carnivores occur. Fear of carnivores influences peoplechr('39')s attitudes towards wild animals, further exacerbating the problems associated with effective conservation and management of wildlife. Here, we aimed to investigate th...

Introduction: This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (MBCT) and acceptance-commitment therapy (ACT) on the fear of negative evaluation and anxiety in couples visiting counseling centers in Ilam.   Materials & Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted based on a pretest-posttest design with a control group. The statistical popu...

Introduction: To provide systematic and public palliative care in Iran, education this care for breast cancer patients can Fear of cancer recurrence and Death Anxiety  of these patients, So the present study was conducted to determine “Effectiveness of Logotherapy on Fear of disease progression, Death Anxiety of cancer in Women with Breast Cancer”. Method: This is a quasi- experimental study wi...

Objectives: Fear of falling may restrict activities that can increase risk of falling. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of falls and fear of falling and their relationship. Methods & Materials: This descriptive cross-sectional, and analytical study was performed on 160 institutionalized old people (130 females, 30 males) aged 65 and older that all of them were e...

Background & Aim: Maternal request for caesarean section due to fear of normal vaginal delivery (NVD) is one of the main reasons for the high rate of caesarean section. This study aimed to compare the fear of NVD and type of delivery between two groups of pregnant women attended childbirth preparation classes (CPC) and women received routine prenatal care (RPC). Methods & Materials: In this ...

Introduction: Divorce exposes adolescent children to severe physical, emotional, and social crises. Methods of reducing health-related problems include “Cognitive Behavioral Treatment” and “Unified Trans Diagnostic Treatment”. Therefore, the present study aimed to compare the effectiveness of “Cognitive Behavioral Treatment” and “Unified Trans Diagnostic Treatment” on emotional expression and f...

Background & Aims: The emerging diseases such as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause a serious stress, fear, and anxiety in the elderly. This study aims to determine the perceived stress and fear of COVID-19 in the elderly referred to comprehensive health centers in Tehran, Iran. Materials & Methods: In this descriptive cross-sectional study, 260 older people aged >60 years referred ...