This study aimed to examine the mediating effect of optimism in the relationship between core self-evaluations and hardiness with life satisfaction. Based on a correlational design, 240 (78 male, 162 females) Islamic Azad University graduate students were selected via multistage sampling and responded to the Core Self-Evaluations Scale (CSEs; Judge, Erez, Bono & Thresen, 2003), the Personal V...

The purpose of this study was to predict the life satisfaction based on spiritual well-being and communication skills in the parents of exceptional children. The method of this research was correlation. The statistical population of this study included all parents with exceptional children in Hashtgerd and Nazarabad in 1396. Sampling of this study was available and sample size was 100. The inst...

Objectives: This study was performed to evaluate the psychometric properties and factor structure of Satisfaction with Life Scale in a sample of psychiatric outpatients in the Psychiatric Center of Rasht in 2014-2015. Method: 131 patients with psychiatric disorders (57 females and 74 males) were selected by convenience sampling method and they completed Satisfaction with Life Scale with the Bec...

Introduction: One of the mental health indexes is life satisfaction influencing the quality of people. Exceptional children have different characteristics and abilities in comparison with normal children. Exceptional children are those that require special training to develop their ability. The aim of this research was to compare life satisfaction in blind and deaf children with normal students...

this study intends to investigate samuel beckett’s waiting for godot and endgame under the lacanian psychoanalysis. it begins by explaining the most important concepts of lacanian psychoanalysis. the beckettian characters are studied regarding their state of unconscious, and not the state of consciousness as is common in most beckett studies. according to lacan, language plays the sole role in ...

Background and Objectives: Exchanging experiences and opportunities of work place with family and vice versa can be fundamental to lives of female nurses. This study was conducted to investigate the role of work-family facilitation on family satisfaction and life satisfaction among female nurses. Materials and Methods: In this correlational study, 221 female nurses working in two public hosp...

Objective: The present study aimed at examining the mediating role of life satisfaction in determining the relationship between coping strategies for stress and attitudes towards addiction. Method: This study was a descriptive-correlational study whose statistical population included all the high school students of Abadan. Then, the number of 400 students was selected by random sampling method ...