Erfan, Arefeh

Tehran University of Medical Science

[ 1 ] - Midwifery and Nursing Students’ Emotional Intelligence and Its Relation to Spiritual Intelligence

Introduction: Emotional intelligence and spiritual intelligence can be complementary to make life healthy. Emotional intelligence indicates the recognition of one’s own feelings and using them to make the right decisions in life. Spiritual intelligence causes the stability of desirable traits by strengthening spirituality and thus, the individual moves towards growth and perfection. The purpose...

[ 2 ] - The Relationship between Mental Health, Employment and Having Higher Education among Female Students of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Women's worldwide tendency toward higher education has been controversial in recent decades and Iran is not an exception in this regard. On the other hand, the education level could be related to women's mental health. Hence, this study was performed to determine this relationship and elucidate the query if the mental health enhances along with enhancement of educational level. M...

[ 3 ] - Predictive validity of specialized courses in the university entrance examination for medical students

Introduction: Determination of psychometric properties including predictive validity, especially in university entrance examination (especially for subjects that are long, expensive and important for public health) is one of the major studies that should be done and considered frequently by the Assessment Organization. This study aimed to determine predictive validity of university entrance exa...

[ 4 ] - Effect of face-to-face training and pamphlets in reducing anxiety in 7-25 years old clients referred to echocardiography

Introduction: Echocardiography is a diagnostic test in that ultrasound waves are used for producing images of the heart muscle and valves. Echocardiography provides a series of useful information about the heart and its function for treatment purpose. It is especially useful for assessing valvular heart disease. Although it has no known side effect, but similar to any other medical procedure, i...

[ 5 ] - Effects of sound pillow in the treatment of stuttering and cognitive phonemes impairment in children

Introduction:Verbal language is Fundamental component for expressing ideas, social interaction and understanding educational materials. Effective communications require verbal language skills. Sound pillows may partly address the children with behavior problems. The purpose of this study was assessing the effect of educational sound pillow in the treatment of stuttering and cognitive phonemes i...