abstract background: pregnancy can be in conflict with sexual function which can be affected by physical and psychological changes during pregnancy. therefore, comparison of the effect of face‑to‑face education with group education on sexual function during pregnancy in couples was the purpose of this research. materials and methods: in this quasi‑experimental pre‑test post‑test study, 64 pregn...

this study aims to determine the relationship between organizational culture factors and employees’ group dynamics in general office of education in mazandaran province during 2013-2014. it is a descriptive-survey research. the statistical population consists of 273 employees working in general office of education in mazandaran province by whom 120 people are selected by stratified random sampl...

background: diabetes mellitus (dm) is a public health challenge worldwide and to manage it the patient is required to make some fundamental changes in behavior. patients should be involved in care program to improve their diabetes condition and quality of life (qol). this study aimed to examine the effect of educational program on beliefs, behavior, glycemic control indicator, and qol among dia...

background: communication is the key role in the nursing profession. nurse-patient communication is highly important especially when the patient is a child. studies indicate inappropriate contact with children in the pediatric wards. this study investigated effect of training on communication skills of nurse with child through small group discussion. methods: this study is a clinical trial with...

introduction: low self-esteem in adolescence is one of the risk factors for negative outcomes in important domains of adulthood life. due to the lack of trials based on modern methods of teaching in the field of self-esteem, this study aimed to investigate the effects of a peer-led training program on female second graders’ self-esteem in public secondary schools in shiraz. methods: the present...