Background and purpose: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common psychiatric disorder in children that affects the health of parents. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of mindfulness education on psychological capital of parents of ADHD children. Materials and methods: This semi-experimental study was of pretest-posttest control group design which was ...

Background & Objectives: A large portion of medical wastes is dangerous, which is hazardous to the health of human beings, animals, plants, and environment. Considering the importance of this issue, this study aimed to evaluate the collection and disposal of medical waste in teaching hospitals of Sari, Mazandaran, Iran. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional, descriptive study, a qu...

The Effect of Social Capital on Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in Yazd   A. Zare’ Shahabadi, Ph.D.[1] B. Eslami [2] M. MahdiPour Khorasani [3]   The present research aimed to investigate the effect of social capital on teachers' job satisfaction in Yazd. The statistical population of the study comprised teachers in Yazd. The sample size was determined to be 271 using Cochran’s formula. Proport...

Background and purpose: Hospitals are needed to have enough readiness for apt reaction toward unexpected disasters, therefore, it is important to identify developed healthcare centers in different regions. This study aimed to investigate the developmental levels of educational hospitals for facing unexpected disasters in Mazandaran Province, Iran. Materials and methods: In a cross-sectional ...

Background and purpose: Bipolar disorder is a severe psychiatric disorder with a variety of natural courses and manifestations, and a recurrent nature. The aim of this study was to determine the effective factors on recurrence using Andersen-Gill counting process model. Materials and methods: In an ambidirectional cohort study (4 years retrospective and 1 year prospective from 2007 to 2012), 2...

Background and purpose: Discharge is one of the most important and unique parts of nursing profession. Since patients in burn units need care and rehabilitation services after discharge, it seems that having a fundamental plan for the discharge of these patients is essential. This research is conducted to determine the nurses’ viewpoints toward the existing problems and barriers in implementing...

The aim of this study was to the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on five personality factors and impulsivity components in borderline personality disorder. The research method was A-B-A single-subject design. The statistical population included all people with borderline personality disorder who were referred to the outpatient department of Zare Psychiatric Hospital and Mana ...

The aim of this study was the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on the organization of personality and defense styles of people with borderline personality. The research method was single-subject design A-B-A The statistical population includes all people with borderline personality disorder who were referred to the outpatient department of Zare Psychiatric Hospital and Mana Ho...

طی بررسی‌های انجامشده در رابطه با دینامیسم جمعیت و توزیع فضایی بالشک دراز اندام چای، (Pulvinaria floccifera (Westwood) (Hemi.: Coccidae))، از باغ‌های چای شهرستان تنکابن واقع در غرب مازندران در طول سال‌های 87-1388، در تعدادی از نمونه‌های جمع‌آوری شده از باغ‌های شعیب کلایه و بالابند بالشتک‌های آلوده به بیمارگری مشاهده ش...