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        1 - Investigation of the causal relationship between psychological capital and academic engagement with Mediating role of achievement motivation in first grade Female High School Students
        Mohammad Hosseini
        The present research investigates the causal relationship between psychological capital and academic engagement by mediating the motivation of the achievement of female students studying in the first grade of high school. The statistical population of research includes More
        The present research investigates the causal relationship between psychological capital and academic engagement by mediating the motivation of the achievement of female students studying in the first grade of high school. The statistical population of research includes all female students studying in the first grade of high school in Bojnourd that they are studying in the academic year of 2014- 15 . Among whom 150 were selected by cluster random sampling. The used instruments include the questionnaire of psychological capital, the questionnaire of Hermann's motivation of development and the questionnaire of Tinio's academic engagement. The type of present research is correlation and it was carried out using structural equation modeling (SEM).The results of structural equation modeling showed that psychological capital has a significant positive effect on the motivation of progress and academic engagement; also, the motivation for progress on academic engagement in a series of chain relationships has a significant positive effect. Also, the results showed that psychological capital had a significant positive effect on academic engagement indirectly through the motivation of progress. Overall, the results of this study showed that psychological capital had a significant positive effect on academic engagement directly and indirectly. Manuscript profile
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        2 - The effect of emotional center couple therapy on marital expectations in couples with marital conflicts
        Shima Bagheri Mojgan Sepahmansour Fariba Hasani Sozan Emamipour
        This research aimed to determine the effect of emotional center couple therapy on marital expectations in couples with marital conflicts. Present study was a semi-experimental with a pre-test and post-test design with control group. Research population was couples with More
        This research aimed to determine the effect of emotional center couple therapy on marital expectations in couples with marital conflicts. Present study was a semi-experimental with a pre-test and post-test design with control group. Research population was couples with the marital conflicts that referring to counseling centers of first region of three district of Karaj city in 2017 year. Totally 30 couple were selected by available sampling method and randomly assigned to two equal groups (each group 15 couple). The intervention group trained 10 sessions of 90 minutes (weekly two sessions) by the method of emotional center couple therapy and the control group was placed on the waiting list for training. Data were collected with using the Omidvar & et al' marital expectations questionnaire and analyzed by the multivariate analysis of covariance method. The result showed that the emotional center couple therapy method led to significant improve the expectation of spouse as a friend and supporter, expectation of marital life and expectation of ideal relationship in couples with marital conflicts (P Manuscript profile
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        3 - Effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on dimensions of physical health, mental health, environmental health and social relations (quality of life)
        MohammadKazem Fakhri Ramezan Hasanzadeh Sima Ebrahimi
        This research aimed to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on dimensions of physical health, mental health, environmental health and social relations. The present study was a semi-experimental with pre-test and post-test design with cont More
        This research aimed to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on dimensions of physical health, mental health, environmental health and social relations. The present study was a semi-experimental with pre-test and post-test design with control group. The research population was infertile women who referred to infertility clinics of Tehran city in 2018 year. The research sample consisted of 30 people who were selected by available sampling method and randomly assigned into two equal groups (each group 15 people). The experimental group trained 8 sessions of 90-minute with mindfulness-based cognitive therapy method and the control group were placed on the waiting list for training. Data were collected by quality of life questionnaire (World Health Organization, 2004) and analyzed with the methods of independent t-test and multivariate analysis of covariance in SPSS-18 software. The findings showed that there was a significant difference between the experimental and control groups in terms of physical health, mental health, environmental health and social relations in infertile women. In the other words, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy led to improve their physical health, mental health, environmental health and social relations (P<0/001). Based on the results, it is suggested that use from mindfulness-based cognitive therapy method for improve the quality of life in infertile women. Manuscript profile
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        4 - Predicting the marital burnout based on perceived social support and use of virtual network in married women
        Shadi Zolfaghari
        The aim of this research was predicting the marital burnout based on perceived social support and use of virtual network in married women. Present study was cross-sectional from correlation type. The research population was married women referring to Tehran neighborhood More
        The aim of this research was predicting the marital burnout based on perceived social support and use of virtual network in married women. Present study was cross-sectional from correlation type. The research population was married women referring to Tehran neighborhood in spring and summer sessions of 2019 year. The research sample was 180 people who were selected by multistage cluster random sampling method. Data collected by the questionnaires of marital burnout (Pines, 1996), perceived social support (Zimet & et al, 1988) and use of virtual network (Young, 1998) and analyzed by Pearson correlation coefficient and multiple Regression methods in SPSS-18. The findings showed that the support of family, friends and others has a significant negative relationship with marital burnout of married women and the use of virtual network has a significant positive relationship with their marital burnout. Also, the variables of support of family, friends and others and use of virtual network significantly could predict 46% of variance of marital burnout of married women (P<0/05). Regarded to the results it is suggested that with necessary training to reduce the marital burnout of married women increase their social support and decrease their use of virtual network. Manuscript profile
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        5 - The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on forgiveness, emotional regulation, and marital intimacy of women injured with infidelity
        masoud ghasedi
        Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on the forgiveness, emotional regulation and marital intimacy of women injured with Infidelity. The research design was a quasi-experimental design using a pre More
        Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on the forgiveness, emotional regulation and marital intimacy of women injured with Infidelity. The research design was a quasi-experimental design using a pre-test/post-test design with a control group. The population of the study consisted of all women in Tehran who were betrayed by their spouses, and during the years 1395 and 1396, they asked for advisory services by referring to counseling centers. A sample of 20 people was selected from the judgmental and randomly assigned to experimental and control groups Psychotherapy sessions were performed during 8 sessions and at the end of both groups were retested. The instrument of this research was Ray's Forgiveness Questionnaire (1998), Gross & John's Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (2003), and Thompson & Walker's Intimacy Inventory (1983). To analyze the data, multivariate covariance analysis were used. The results of the study indicated that the Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy intervention on the level of forgiveness, emotional regulation and marital intimacy of women injured with betrayal had a significant positive effect. Manuscript profile
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        6 - Investigating the relationship between ethical foundations and life satisfaction of female employees with mediating role of religious attitude and social behavior
        raheleh alizadeh behrang esmaeili shad
        The purpose of this study was to Investigating the relationship between ethical foundations and life satisfaction of female employees with mediating role of religious attitude and social behavior. The research is applied in terms of purpose and descriptive method. The s More
        The purpose of this study was to Investigating the relationship between ethical foundations and life satisfaction of female employees with mediating role of religious attitude and social behavior. The research is applied in terms of purpose and descriptive method. The statistical population includes all 2709 female employees of education and training in Bojnourd and the sample is 336 according to Cochran formula and they were selected by stratified random sampling. The instrument was the 32 item questionnaire on ethical foundations Haidt and Graham (2007), religious attitude of Khodayari-Fard et al. (2000), Exposure-Exercise Henrikhsson & Clark (2003) and Life Satisfaction Dinner et al (1985). The content validity and reliability of the questionnaires were confirmed by Cronbach's alpha method. The alpha coefficient was estimated (0.79), (0.93), (0.74) and (0.71) respectively. To analyze the findings, Pearson correlation coefficient, regression and structural equations were used using SPSS 21 and Liserl 8/1 software. The results showed there is a significant relationship between the ethical foundations and components (fairness), religious attitudes and components (religious belief and social representation), and social behavior with life satisfaction. There is no relationship between the components (care / injury, loyalty, respect, Sincerity) of moral foundations with life satisfaction. The main hypothesis shows that there is a significant relationship between ethical foundations, religious attitude and social behavior with satisfaction of life. Manuscript profile
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        7 - The effectiveness of compassion focused group therapy on sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection in high school Girls in Ahwaz
        Elham Ahmadi najmeh hamid Seyedali Marashi
        The aim of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of compassion-focused group therapy (CFT) on sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection in high school females in Ahwaz. The research method was experimental with pre-post test and experimental and control group More
        The aim of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of compassion-focused group therapy (CFT) on sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection in high school females in Ahwaz. The research method was experimental with pre-post test and experimental and control groups. The population included all female students of high schools in Ahwaz in 2017 (1396-97s.c).100students with available sampling were selected, then among this students, 30 students who had received highest score in the test of sociotropy and sensitivity to rejection were selected; Then randomly divided in to two group as experimental (15 students) and control (15 students). They were matched from age, educational status, not suffering from acute physical and mental disorder and other criteria considered in this research. The instruments of this research were Robins Personal Style Questionnaire, Downey & Feldman Sensitivity to Rejection Questionnaire. The experimental group received 8 sessions of compassion-focused group therapy; but the control group did not received any intervention. The results revealed that there was a significant difference between experimental and control groups in sensitivity to rejection (p<0.021). The rate of sensitivity to rejection decreased in experiential group in comparison with pre-test and control group. Compassion-focused therapy is effective method in decrease sensitivity to rejection so, the use of compassion-focused therapy is recommended to treat sensitivity to rejection. Manuscript profile
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        8 - The Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Group, Mediated by Social Problem Solving, on Depression in High School Girl Adolescents
        behnaz ertezaee abdulzahra naami
        The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral group therapy in the treatment of adolescent depression mediated by social problem solving training. Accordingly, in an experimental study with control and experimental groups and wit More
        The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral group therapy in the treatment of adolescent depression mediated by social problem solving training. Accordingly, in an experimental study with control and experimental groups and with pre-test, post-test evaluation, 60 adolescent girls with depression were selected and randomly divided into two groups. Subjects were screened using a Beck Depression Inventory and Hamilton Depression Inventory Structured Clinical Interview for Disorders. Data were analyzed using R software. Results from path analysis showed that cognitive behavioral therapy had an effect on increasing problem solving ability (path coefficient: 0.21). Decreasing social problem solving ability has an effect on decreasing depression scores (path coefficient: 0.38). Cognitive-behavioral therapy with social problem-solving mediation has an effect on adolescent depression scores (path coefficient: 0.33); therefore, social problem-solving training can be introduced as a mediator variable in adolescent cognitive-behavioral therapy. Keywords: Depression, Adolescence, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Social Problem Solving. Manuscript profile
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        9 - The effect of education on depression attribution retraining primary school students
        saeedeh sadeghinezhad saeed bakhtiarpoor alireza heydari behnam makvandi
        The purpose of this study was attribution retraining on depression in primary school students. Methods: This research is a field-tested method of pretest - posttest, and follow-up with the control group. The research tools Children's Depression Inventory (CDI) Maria Kov More
        The purpose of this study was attribution retraining on depression in primary school students. Methods: This research is a field-tested method of pretest - posttest, and follow-up with the control group. The research tools Children's Depression Inventory (CDI) Maria Kovacs (1981), The population included all female students (n = 3672) were the sixth grade of elementary schools in Dezful, that between them 300 persons for the academic year 95-1394 depression were referred to the school counselor, And after the review and implementation on this group depression questionnaire, results showed that 30 of their depression score one standard deviation above the mean Which were sampled by purposive sampling and randomly assigned 15 patients in the experimental group and 15 in the control group were assigned Results: The results showed that determination casting skills on the depression test (p = 0/033 and df = 21/65 and t = -5/93) in (p<0.01) is significant. attribution retraining as well as skills training on depression at follow-up (p = 0.039 and df = 22/25 and t = -4/70) in (p < 0.01) is significant. Manuscript profile
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        10 - The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on dimensions of mental health (anxiety, depression, somatic symptoms and social function disorder) in women with obesity
        Fatemeh Hedayatzadeh Hasan Ahadi Soheila Khodaverdian
        The aim of present research was determine the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on dimensions of mental health (anxiety, depression, somatic symptoms and social function disorder) in women with obesity. The method of study was a semi-experimental with a More
        The aim of present research was determine the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy on dimensions of mental health (anxiety, depression, somatic symptoms and social function disorder) in women with obesity. The method of study was a semi-experimental with a pre-test and post-test design with an experimental and control groups. The research population was women with obesity referring to nutritional clinics of Babol city in 2018 year. Totally 30 people were selected by available sampling method and randomly divided into two groups (15 people in each group). The experimental group trained 8 sessions with the method of acceptance and commitment therapy (weekly one session) and the control group didn’t received training. The research instrument was mental health questionnaire (Goldberg & Hillier, 1979). Data were analyzed by multivariate analysis of covariance method and with using SPSS-21 software. The Findings showed that acceptance and commitment therapy led to decrease the anxiety, depression, somatic symptoms and social function disorder in women with obesity (P<0/001). The results indicated importance of acceptance and commitment therapy on decreasing the anxiety, depression, somatic symptoms and social function disorder in women with obesity. Therefore, therapists can use mention method to promote mental health in women with obesity. Manuscript profile
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        11 - The Effectiveness of Group counseling of Controlling the Anger Based on Religious Policy on Deduction the Aggression of male Pre – university Students
        Rahim Cheldavi Mohammad Hossein Pour Abdul Kazem Neis
        Abstract The aim of this research was to study the effectiveness of group counseling of controlling the anger based on religious approach on reduction of aggression of male pre-university students on academic year 1387-1388. 40 students were chosen sample randomly and More
        Abstract The aim of this research was to study the effectiveness of group counseling of controlling the anger based on religious approach on reduction of aggression of male pre-university students on academic year 1387-1388. 40 students were chosen sample randomly and divided in two experimental and control group. The instrument which used in this research is AAI. The method of this research is pre-test and post-test experimental with control group. Group counseling of controlling the anger based on religious approach executed on experimental group in 8 sessions and post-test done on both groups. In order to analyze the data beside of descriptive statistics method such as average and standard deviation, the inferential statistics methods such as variance analysis with repeated measure and multi-variable co-variance analysis have been used. The results of this research with meaning full α = 0/05 showed that group counseling of controlled the anger based on religious approach results in reduction of aggression in experimental group in comparison with control group. Therefore, group counseling of controlling the anger based on religious approach can be used by psychotherapies and school counselors as a way to reduce student aggression. Key words: Anger control, religious, aggression Manuscript profile
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        12 - The relationship between emotional regulation and cognitive inhibition for tendency to risky behaviors in girl adolescents in Mashhad
        Sara Mirzaei Feyzabadi Elahe Molavi Najme Taheri
        One of the most important characteristics of adolescents is the high rate of committing risky behaviors in certain age and developmental conditions. The purpose of this study was investigation the relationship between emotional regulation, cognitive inhibition and risky More
        One of the most important characteristics of adolescents is the high rate of committing risky behaviors in certain age and developmental conditions. The purpose of this study was investigation the relationship between emotional regulation, cognitive inhibition and risky behaviors of female adolescents. The statistical population of this study included all high school girl students in Mashhad in year 96. In this research, 206 female students in two age groups (13-14-15 and 16-17-18) with available sampling were included in the descriptive-analytic study. To collect data were used risky behaviors and emotional regulation questionnaires and Go-No go task. Findings from statistical methods of correlation and one way ANOVA showed that there was a significant relationship between risky behaviors scores and emotional regulation, as well as risky behaviors and cognitive inhibition and there were observed among the risky behaviors, drug behavior, violence, driving, and the total score of risky behaviors, as well as among emotional regulation scores, the scores for not accepting emotional responses, the difficulty in performing purposeful behavior, lack of emotional awareness, Limited access to emotional regulation strategies and total score between two girls' adolescent groups. So we find that Excitement is one of the important factors influencing risky behaviors and unsufficiency of inhibition can be one of the underlying causes of tendencies to delinquency risky behaviors in adolescents. It is essential to identification of effective factors in the outbreak of risky behaviors and the formulation of prevention programs. Manuscript profile