ôbjective: working women are predisposed to some psychiatric symptoms or disorders due to their life styles or working conditions such as long working hours, being away from their children during the day, and having various roles as an employee, a spouse, mother and a housekeeper, which creates daily stress, feelings of guilt, anxiety, dysphoric mood or interpersonal problems, all of which may ...

objective: family violence, specifically domestic violence, has been identified by the medical community as a serious, no remitting epidemic with adverse health consequences. world health organization(who) has stated that violence against women is a priority issue in the fields of health and human rights. a quasi experimental study were conducted in different faculties of tehran university of m...

  Background: There are studies reporting the adverse effects of working outside the house on women’s mental health. As the mental health is affected by the structure and culture of each society, this study was conducted to compare the mental health of housewives and working woman in Yazd county, Iran (2010).   Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was done in Yaz...

this comparative study wass causal, and the aim was studying employed women and its effect on their power in decision making in the family. the target population was included all working and non-working married women families in bookan in 1390. the sample, two groups of 70, married working women and non-working married women were selected. the first group consisted of married working women. bec...