Background: Undoubtly, there are some factors acting as barriers or facilitator in spreading and employing the research findings. Thus, The present study aimed at the determination of the nurses’opinions regarding barriers and facilitators of clinical utilization of research results in hospitals of gonabad. Methods: In this descriptive – analytic study, 147 nurses working in educational hospi...

The prevalence rate of harmful use of cyberspace in the world is constantly increasing. This means that those who are addicted to the Internet, experience negative consequences of it, such as feeling of loneliness and isolation, and a vicious circle as well as a bilateral relationship may be involved. In this paper we studied the relationship between online social network dependency and interne...

Background: It is estimated that tobacco use, as the second leading cause of death, is responsible for one-tenth of all deaths worldwide. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of training based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) on tobacco consumption patterns among students of Gonabad University of Medical Sciences. Methods:  This study was quasi-experimental that was performed...

Aims: The emergence of COVID-19 disease has created significant stress and anxiety for health care workers. This study aimed to investigate the stressors and coping strategies in the staff of Allameh Bohlool Hospital in Gonabad City, Iran, during the outbreak of the COVID-19 disease. Methods & Materials: This cross-sectional study was performed on 252 employees of Allameh Bohlool Hospital in G...

Gonabad pottery is one of the types of pottery in the country that shows the cultural authenticity and civilization of Khorasan. However, the name of this pottery and the motifs used on it are in danger of being destroyed due to the problems related to the potters and neglecting the place of this valuable art. Therefore, the current research intends to study the role of the original ingredients...

Introduction: Nursing Known as a stressful and overwhelming profession. Due to the stressful nature of the nursing job, nurses experience burnout more than any other occupation, which may affect the quality of health care. Emotional intelligence is one of the important predictors of psychological well-being and it plays an important role as a distinguishing factor for organizational performance...

Background: Late adulthood, as a sensitive life period of humans, requires unique attention. Elderly people are faced with challenging conditions, including death anxiety. This research aimed to investigate the relationship between religious attitudes and death anxiety in the elderly population of Gonabad City, South Khorasan Province, Iran. Methods: It was a cross-sectional and correlational ...