Introduction: Social skills are acceptable behaviors that enable people to interact effectively with others and avoid socially unacceptable responses. These skills are fundamentally linked with all aspects of children’s lives and affect their compatibility. Objective: To determine the social skills of preschool children in Rasht City based on their parents’ points of views. Materials and Meth...

Objectives In developed countries, daycare services have started to replace institutional care services since 3 decades ago, and played a major role in community-based care. The present study aimed to compare the daycare centers around the world and explore these centers in Iran. Methods & Materials The study was conducted using library research method on daycare centers in 2015. These centers...

The internal architecture of the trade centers and the promoting their environmental quality, as an important factor affecting the behavior of customers, impose significant contribution to market as well as individuals’ desires to stay longer in the space.  Considering the completeness of sustainable place model theory in the form of three criteria of functional, experimental-aesthetic, and env...

Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate effectiveness of virtual reality therapy and mindfulness-acceptance therapy on attention focus and social anxiety symptoms among social anxiety patients who referred to counseling centers of Tehran City. Materials and methods: This semi-experimental study with pretest-posttest design was done on social anxiety patients. The sample consisted ...

Background: Today, one of the major factors in reduced efficiency and loss of human resources, is burnout in the staff. This problem has the adverse effects of physical, in addition has psychological adverse too. This study "determine the effect burnout on social support and self-esteem in health care workers". Methods: This analytical cross- sectional study was carried out on 130 staff employe...

Background and Aims: Nowadays, arbitrary drug use is one of the most important problems in the world, including Iran. Due to the harmful effects of drug abuse, this study aimed to assess the cause of arbitrary use of drugs and anti-marketing strategies for drug use among Referrals to medical centers of social security organization in Ardabil. Methods: This is an applied, objective and a qualita...