The present research aims to compare the effect of training on life skills and mindfulness-based reducing stress upon emotional quotient in schoolgirls. A semi-empirical method (i.e., pre-test and post-test) was devised for the research, which included a test group and a control group. 60 ninth-grade students with lower grades on the Bar-On Eq-i scale (1997) were selected by means of convenienc...

Models are considered as frameworks for design, implementation and evaluation of programs which are implemented by health educators. The main purpose of this study was to survey the effect of applying the Better Life Options and BLOOM Model to promote life skills in third grade high school girls. The quasi-experimental study performed on the groups in two phases. In need assessment phase, we us...

Background: Students with autism spectrum disorder are faced with serious challenges such as dismissal, low income, emotional and behavioral problems like self-respect, depression, and aggression in their employment course due to the difficulties- which continue into adulthood- in social and academic skills. The research aims to put forth solutions to pre-professional and professional rehabilit...

Introduction: Children who are affected by chronic diseases such as thalassemia have more mental and social problems in compare with healthy people. Adopting to such conditions needs awareness of the ways to overcome these problems. Gaining life skill together with knowledge and science and appropriate change of attitudes, values and reinforcement of appropriate behaviors lead to normal behavio...