high levels of mental health during studying in university, makes students able to deal effectively with numerous stressors they experience. our aim of this study was to examine and compare social anxiety among first to fourth year student nurses of ministry of health affiliated universities of medical sciences located in tehran, iran in 2010. in this descriptive analytic study, 400 students fr...

This study investigates the perception of body image among indigenous women in Peninsular Malaysia. Using a sample drawn from urban (n=38) and rural (n=21) settings, engages participants who are more or less socio-economically acculturated to mainstream society order explore different attitudes image, anxiety level about social physique between women. Rural registered higher dissatisfaction tha...

the results of studies have shown that many factors are involved in the formation and development of social anxiety. low self-esteem is a risky factor in the development of anxiety disorders, especially social anxiety in adolescents. the purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between self-esteem and social anxiety in adolescents. the present study is cross-sectional and correl...

Physical appearance has a great importance on how people are viewed in their social environment. Many researchers in sport and exercise psychology have, therefore, applied a self-presentational approach to the study of sport and exercise behaviour (Hausenblas, Bewer & van Raalte, 2004). Since the seminal work of Hart, Leary and Rejeski (1992), researchers have examined the relationship between ...

according to studies, self-esteem plays an important role in mental health. self-esteem is also one of the most important correlates of anxiety, especially social anxiety. being anxiety in adolescents make negative impacts on their academic performance, mental health and social function. this study aims to investigate the relationship between self-esteem and mental health, according to the medi...