Introduction: Considering the provision of bolder social roles for women and the exposure of employed married women to multifaceted roles, paying attention to their psychological well-being is essential. Therefore, the current study was conducted to predict psychological well-being based on health anxiety and perceived stress with the mediating role of self-handicapping in employed married wome...

the present study investigated construct equivalence of multiple choice (mc) and constructed response (cr) item types across stem and content equivalent mc and cr items (item type ‘a’), non-stem-equivalent but content equivalent mc and cr items (item type ‘b’), and non-stem and non-content equivalent mc and cr items (item type ‘c’). one hundred seventy english-major undergraduates completed mc ...

Introduction: Following the occurrence of the divorce phenomenon, a variety of psychological injuries threatens the individual, and how to tolerate, confront and resolve those; determine the mental health of the individual. The present study was conducted to compare resilience levels and daily spiritual experiences (spirituality) coping styles in divorced and married women. Methods: This descri...

the present thesis is a study of postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. according to postmodern historiography,the established institution of history is one of the other manifestations of patriarchys power which has silenced women. the study analyzes angela carters nights at the circus as a postmodern historical novel which makes its female characters transgress the pat...

this research has been taken among the students of high school in karaj city during the years 1391 and 1392. this is a survey research and data gathering is through questionnaires. studying the “an analysis of students’ tendency toward non-native reference groups in karaj”. the questionnaire was distributed among 260 of these students who were chosen through multi step cluster sampling. conside...