the effect of anxiety management skills on anxiety in adolescent     jalaliaria k [1] , ashrafrezai n [2] , asayesh h [3] *, bathaei sa [4] , shariati a5, badeleh mt6     received: 15 mar , 2013 accepted: 5 may , 2013    abstract  background & aims : adolescence is a critical period in life with lots of change which can play an important role in the country's future. at this period there i...

Background and Objective: Physical fitness implies performing an inactive task efficiently besides sense of physical, mental social well-being the ability to deal with crisis demanding unusual physical endeavor. In this study, physiotherapy students age group 17 22 years Visakha Academy Paramedical Sciences College Physiotherapy were taken assess their fitness.
 Methods: An observational s...

For demonstration of animal experiments to undergraduate students of medical and paramedical faculties, a large number of animals are sacrificed every year. Such demonstrations can be humanely presented using computer simulations rather than experimental animals. Considering the necessity of such computer assisted learning tool to reduce/ replace the animal use and to refine the demonstrations ...

Reaction time is an indirect index of processing capabilities of the central nervous system. The present study was carried out to determine if there is any alteration of simple auditory reaction time across the normal menstrual cycle. In this study, reaction time of 100 female medical and paramedical students was recorded in different phases of their menstrual cycle namely premenstrual, menstru...

BACKGROUND Considering the significant role of consumers' awareness about food labels in making healthy food choices, this study was designed to assess the knowledge, attitude and prac¬tice of university students about food labeling. METHODS In this cross-sectional study, 332 students aged 18-25 yr in five different academic majors (including Nutrition, Public Health, Health Services Administ...

objective: zinc deficiency is an important health problem in developing countries. the aim of this study was diagnosis of zinc deficiency among young female students of tehran university of medical sciences. materials and methods: this cross sectional study evaluated 420 medical and paramedical students of tehran university in 2005. all of them were female and in the first year of their educati...

IDENTIFICATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF MEDICAL PARAMEDICAL INSTRUCTORS BASED ON SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP MEDIATED BY ORGANIZATIONAL ETHICS