In collaboration with Payame Noor University and Iranian Health Psychology
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Correlation between sense of coherence (SOC) and quality of life (QOL) in cancer patients; A systematic review.

Ziba Farajzadegan; Neda Tavakoli Moghadam; Mahboobeh Naderolasli; Hossein Aahmadloo; Mohammad Ali Boroumand; Nima Motamed

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2021, Pages 9-18

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2021.56239.1148

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  Introduction: Quality of life (QOL) in cancer patients is more important than only being alive. In all types of the cancers because of disease, course of treatment and also complication of treatments, directly and indirectly patients’ QOL will change. So finding a way to improve QOL of cancer patients ...  Read More

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The Role of Positivism and Intolerance of Uncertainty in the Students’ Fear of Covid-19

Karim Sevari

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2021, Pages 19-28

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2021.59251.1190

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  Objective: Fear of Covid-19, is one of the subjects experienced by the mankind in 2019 for the reason that it threatened the physical health and life of the individuals, increased their stress and caused the incitation of a vast spectrum of psychological problems like anxiety and depression. Present ...  Read More

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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Emotion-Focused Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy on Coping Strategies and Pain Catastrophizing in Patients with Pain Disorder

fatemeh Fazeli sani; Mahdieh Salehi; amin rafiepoor; Javad Khalatbari

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2021, Pages 29-46

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2021.54241.1107

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  The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of emotion-focused therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy on pain coping strategies and pain catastrophizing in patients with pain disorder. The research method was a quasi-experimental with pretest-posttest design and a control group and a two-month ...  Read More

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Evaluation of the effectiveness of motivational interview group therapy on pain self-efficacy and resilience of patients with multiple sclerosis

reza ahmadi; shahla farahzad boujeni; Ahmad Ghazanfari; Tayebe SHarifi

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2021, Pages 47-62

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2021.56195.1147

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  Multiple sclerosis affects the quality of life of patients due to its association with numerous neurological problems; it may lead to job loss and reduced participation in social activities and, in general, have a negative impact on their professional and social life. In the present study, the effectiveness ...  Read More

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The Effectiveness of Online Teaching of Existential Consciousness Group Therapy on Loneliness, Fatigue Impact, and Lifestyle in Home Quarantine in Hemodialysis Patients

Fatemeh Bayanfar

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2021, Pages 63-78

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2021.59385.1193

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  Objective: Hemodialysis patients suffer many problems including feelings of loneliness, fatigue, and low lifestyle quality. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of online existential consciousness therapy on these patients’ loneliness, fatigue, and lifestyle.Methods: The research method ...  Read More

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The comparison of health-related behaviors in individuals with and without COVID-19

zeinab Sharifipour Chokami; Arefeh Hamideh Moghadam; Abbas Abolghasemi

Volume 4, Issue 1 , March 2021, Pages 79-86

https://doi.org/10.30473/ijohp.2021.56912.1159

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  Objective: According to the importance of health precautions and preventive behaviors against COVID-19, the present study aimed to compare health-related behaviors in individuals with and without COVID-19. Methods: This study was causal-comparative and descriptive. The sample of the study was 30 persons ...  Read More