objectives:this study used a quasi-experimental method inthe pretest-posttest to evaluate the efficacy of cognitive-existential group therapy on hopefulness in parents of children with cancer. methods:thirty parents (24 to 54 years old) of children with cancer were divided randomly into experimental and control groups. both groups were assessed with miller hope scale (1988), as pre-test. the ex...

Background: Dentophobia can reduce the number of regular visits to dentists and endanger oral health people. New technologies such as virtual reality (VR) be used in treatment psychological problems dentophobia. Objectives: The present study aimed investigate effectiveness exposure therapy (VRET) on dentophobia clients dental offices cities Isfahan, Tehran, Shahrekord 2020. Methods: research me...

Basic movement proficiency (FMS) is most successfully acquired during the early school years. This happens at beginning and after 2.5 years of primary physical education. The purpose this study was to examine effect selected exercises on motor development in first year elementary students Jambi City, Indonesia. research semi-experimental nature, carried out field using experimental control grou...

Background and Aims: Running sport is one of the basic medal-winning sports. For success in this sport, it requires to improve performance athletes young ages. This study aims assess effect eight weeks two plyometric resistance training methods on selected biomechanical variables (flexibility, balance, power, speed) adolescent male runners. Methods: a quasi-experimental with pre-test/post-test ...

this study examined the effect of general and specific practice on the presence of a special skill. 24 healthy university students with no history of basketball were selected. after a pretest, they performed constant and variable practice (in constant and variable groups) for 5 weeks and 3 sessions per week. a performance test was conducted at the end of every week and retention and transfer te...

Nearly 50% of US physicians exhibit signs burnout,1Shanafelt T.D. West C.P. Sinsky C. et al.Changes in burnout and satisfaction with work-life integration the general working population between 2011 2017.Mayo Clinic Proc. 2019; 94: 1681-1694Abstract Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (414) Google Scholar a condition associated dissatisfaction balance, substance abuse, reduced quality care, decreased p...

objectives: the purpose of current semi-experimental study was a survey on effect abstract  of 16 week walking on psychosocial functioning related to quality of life among 60 to 75 years old men. methods & materials: for this reason, short form of health-related quality of life questionnaire (sf-36) and geriatric depression scale (gds) had been distributed to the subjects at 2 times of pre-test...

The aim of the research is to prepare educational exercises for cognitive overlap learn some hoop skills in rhythmic gymnastics, and researcher used experimental approach by designing two control groups on students College Physical Education Sports Sciences at University Baghdad Al-Mustansiriya, numbering 18 students. Rhythmic rate one unit per week 12 units. are implemented group main section ...

[Purpose] The aim of the reported research was to investigate the effects of regular aerobic exercise on cartilage oligomeric matrix protein and oxidative DNA damage in obese, elderly females. [Subjects and Methods] Sixteen class I obese, elderly females, according to World Health Organization criteria, were randomly and equally assigned to a control group (n=8) or an exercise group (n=8). The ...