A considerable proportion of young adults studying at universities have a mental disorder. Previous research has shown negative relationship between various religiosity and psychopathology measures, with different strengths this correlation depending on the measure. The aim present study is to investigate strength association religious attitude depression, anxiety stress in Iranian university s...

Drawing on psycho-physiological research emphasizing the importance of facilitating the emotion-cognition or heartbrain interaction through self-regulation techniques, the present study aimed at investigating the efficacy of heart rate variability (HRV) on heart-brain coherence through self-regulation techniques suggested by Institute of HeartMath. Sixty-three Iranian university students and hi...

objective: according to the fact that university students are role models for the whole society, this study was performed to evaluate reasons of and attitudes toward cigarette smoking among iranian university students. methods: this study was performed as a cross-sectional self-reported questionnaire based study among university students of kerman city of iran. our questionnaire was attributed ...

a Cardiology Department, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran b The School of Iranian Traditional Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran c Department of Traditional Medicine, School of Medicine, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran d The School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran e The School of Iranian Traditional Medicine, Shahid Beheshti...

Abstract Although fairness in assessment practices (APs) traditional classes has gained noticeable attention recent years, it remained unexplored online education (OE). Thus, this study explores Iranian university English teachers’ perceptions of fair APs OE. For purpose, 21 teachers from Lorestan University and Ayatollah Borujerdi University, Iran, were selected using a purposive sampling meth...

teachers are evaluated in different ways. however, the most prevalent and controversial method is teacher evaluation by students. the present study was targeted at the examination of students’ view on the teachers’ evaluation criteria. methods: the population of this descriptive cross-sectional study was 107 students of paramedical faculty of urmia university of medical sciences that two of the...

the literature on language teaching and learning has mostly accentuated motivation as one of the crucial factors influencing learners, but demotivating factors can be of crucial importance as well. in this vein, considering a grounded theory approach, this study has tried to investigate the demotivating factors influencing iranian university students of non-english majors utilizing an interview...

objective: sleep quality affects on physical and psychological well being and even academic functions of students. indeed, sleep quality has been suggested as an individual index of general health. among adolescents and young adults, poor sleep quality is common. the aim of this survey was to determine the sleep quality and its correlation with general health in 18-year-old iranian students. me...