Background: Without the meaning in life and setting goals, the life will be full of pain and suffering. Hence, psychologists try to discover patient’s meaning in life and guiding it. A good questionnaire is very important to identify and measure meaning in life. Therefore, the present study focused on design and psychometric assessment of meaning in life questionnaire in patients with SCI...

CLOSURE IS the perception of an object or event which is not completely or immediately represented. Previous studies (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) have revealed marked individual differences in this perceptual ability, but have thrown little light on its development. Street's use of a Gestalt Completion Test with school children revealed no consistent or significant differences in scores attribut...

background: community pharmacies are considered as ideal settings to provide cardiovascular risk screening (crs). however, little is known about pharmacists’ views on providing such services in developing countries including iran. in the present study, we evaluated the pharmacists’ attitudes and perceived barriers to providing crs services. methods: in a cross-sectional study, a questionnaire i...

Background: The aim of the study was to assess effect training program on knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) related prevention management COVID-19.Methods: A pre-post conducted among healthcare workers (HCWs) attending ten-days online from 29 April 30 November, 2020. 37-item questionnaire assessing knowledge (26-items), (6-items) (5-itmes) administered participants before after program. To...

BACKGROUND Questionnaires are commonly used to collect patient, or user, experiences with health care encounters; however, their adaptation to specific target groups limits comparison between groups. We present the construction of a generic questionnaire (maximum of ten questions) for user evaluation across a range of health care services. METHODS Based on previous testing of six group-specif...

The purpose of this study was to compare Kanji items with Kana ones in terms of the free recall performance, and to investigate the effect of orthography and imagery on memory. Two experiments were conducted in incidental learning paradigm, in which subjects were instructed to read aloud each stimulus item. In Experiment 1, an immediate recall test was used. Number of correct free recall for lo...

Removing lead from gasoline has resulted in decreases in blood lead levels in most of the world, but blood lead levels remain elevated in low and middle-income countries compared to more developed countries. Several reasons for this difference have been investigated, but few studies have examined the potential contribution from locally-made aluminum cookware. In a previous study of cookware fro...