introduction: the aim of the present research was to conduct a meta-analysis on the effectiveness of play therapy studies on behavioral disorders in children. method: the method of this study was meta-analysis. twenty two studies from throughout iran (1996 to 2012) including 637 participants were used in this meta-analysis. data was analyzed using standardized mean difference effect size method...

aim and background: the main purpose of this study was to review the effectiveness of applied behavioral analysis (aba) approach on symptoms of autistic children during a five-year period. methods and materials: in this quasi-experimental study, 20 autistic children (3-7 years of age) were intervened by aba approach at isfahan center of autism for a period of five years (2007-12). gilliam autis...

meta-analysis enables researchers to analyze the findings of studies related to the specific area in the form of a specific research question. based on the results of these reviews for the specific subject, development of new theories and experimental models is provided. often, by exploring studies in a particular field, we encounter a large number of studies which were conducted on the same va...

abstract background: some studies have shown significant changes in quality of life due to menopausal status. a large number of factors, including psycho-social factors, have been found to be associated with quality of life. the aim of this study was to investigate factors affecting quality of life among postmenopausal women in isfahan based on behavioral analysis phase of precede model. method...

introduction: this paper investigates the relationships between extraversion, neuroticism and psychoticism dimensions with brain / behavioral systems. methods: randomly selected 128 female university students in tehran completed gray-wilson personality questionnaire and eysenck personality questionnaire-reversion, using pearson correlation coefficiency and regression analysis, result: the resul...

conclusions these results suggest that addictive behaviors can affect behavioral addictions in bipolar mood patients. behavioral addictions lead to negative emotional regulation strategies and result in increased behavioral addictions in these patients. people with high levels of arousal or those who cannot control their behavioral addictions are probably more prone to addictive behaviors. resu...

This study investigates the quality of course content, behavioural patterns of students and learning performance in teaching of student-generated content (SGC). A total of 49 third-year university students in educational technology participated in this study. By combining the methods of questionnaire, lag sequence analysis and interview, the study found that (1) SGC quality was acceptable, (2) ...

Project-based learning using online learning environments is becoming increasingly popular. To in-depth explore the behavioural patterns and limitations faced by students in project-based learning where online forums are used. This study conducted an empirical case study of an online project-based learning activity in a management course, in which 70 college students participated. The study int...