this study is conducted in universities located in ilam provinceto identify the factors affecting creative organization. the research methodis mixed, in that, statistic sample in qualitative section consists of expertsand in quantitative section consists of employees, professors, and top andmiddle managers in universities (payam-e-noor university, medicalsciences university, azad university and...

BACKGROUND Smoking within students community of the medical sciences can negatively impact the attitudesof the society in future. The objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence and trends of smoking amongstudents of Tehran University of Medical Sciences. METHOD This study was conducted in four consecutive years from 2006 to 2009. The study sample was takenfrom the first- to fourth...

introduction:job satisfaction plays a pivotal role in the performance of university facultymembers. identification of the factors influencing job satisfaction can beuseful in advancing the educational and research objectives of the university.the aim of the present study was to analyze the factors influencing jobsatisfaction among the faculty members of guilan university of medicalsciences. met...

Introduction: Several factors play a role in academic achievement,individual’s excellence and capability to do actions and tasks thatthe learner is in charge of in learning areas. The main goal of thisstudy was to present academic achievement causal model basedon the dimensions of goal orientation and learning approachesamong the students of Medical Science and Dentistry courses inGuilan Univer...

Background; There is scant evidence regarding the prevalence and main determinants of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in early adulthood, especially at university ages. This study aimed to determine the status of OCD among Iranian college students. Methods; This cross-sectional study was conducted on 330 medical students at different academic grades studying at Kermanshah University of Med...

Introduction: Empathy refers to a personality character that has a great rolein communication with others. Thus, proper evaluation and education ofempathy in medical students is important for medical education. Becauseprevious studies had suggested that physician’s empathy may reduce withclinical trainings, in this study we decided to measure the empathy scoreamong medical students.Methods: Thi...

Background: Job-related allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) mayprolong the disease duration, increase disabilities, and decreasethe patient’s quality of life. The aim of this study was to determinecommon allergens causing ACD, investigating certain featuresof the disease and evaluating its relation to the patients’ jobs.Method: In this cross-sectional study, relevant data was obtainedfrom patch t...