abdollah moatamedi
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The aim of the research was studying the prosocial behavior in old age to investigate the role of relationship with God and demographic characteristics of the elderly adult. Prosocial behavior is any behavior that is socially constructive or helpful in some way to another person or group. Prosocial behavior ...
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The aim of the research was studying the prosocial behavior in old age to investigate the role of relationship with God and demographic characteristics of the elderly adult. Prosocial behavior is any behavior that is socially constructive or helpful in some way to another person or group. Prosocial behavior in Islam is different instances, so maintaining a relationship with God on prosocial behavior imaginable. The present study is a descriptive and correlational research which was implemented in 1396. The population of the study were elderly (those 60 and older) living in Tehran. Of the population 338 persons as the sample, in the way of multistage sampling were selected. The research tools include: 1. Pener Inventory of prosocial personality (PSB) and 2- God relationship Questionnaire. After analyzing the data using ANOVA test and Regression test, the results showed that those who had a weak relationship with God than those with high relevance or even moderate relationship with God, had a lower prosocial behavior. Also, when in the form of a regression model the effect of different variables on the prosocial behavior was studied, it was observed that variables such as gender, age and occupation had no significant effect on prosocial behavior while relationship with God and education had a significant effect on prosocial behavior. This also means that those who have a stronger relationship with God and have higher levels of education have a more prosaical behavior.
taybeh balali; ozra entezami
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The purpose of this research was to study predicting factors of post divorce adjustment among divorced women in Isfahan.The research was a correlation study and statistical population were selected from all divorced women in Isfahan in 1388 who had no remarriage .The Participants consisted of 100 divorced ...
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The purpose of this research was to study predicting factors of post divorce adjustment among divorced women in Isfahan.The research was a correlation study and statistical population were selected from all divorced women in Isfahan in 1388 who had no remarriage .The Participants consisted of 100 divorced women from Behzisty's organization centers and Komite Emdad Emam in Isfahan that were selected by multi-stage cluster sampling method and according to the research purpose and hypotheses.The Research hypothesis includes: there is a relationship between psychological factors(attachment styles, personality characteristics, mental health) and demographic characteristics with post divorce adjustment .The research instruments were Fisher Divorce Adjustment Scale, Adult Attachment Inventory, Five Factor Inventory (short form), SCL 90 questionnaire, and demographic characteristics which was made by the researcher. Data were analyzed by pearson correlation method and step by step regression analysis. The results of the study demonstrated that there was a significant relationship between attachment styles ,personality characteristics(neuroticism ,extroversion),mental health ( depression ) and post divorce adjustment (P<0.01).Also there was a significant relationship between demographic characteristics (age, income) and post divorce adjustment (P<0.05). Thus, it is true to say psychological factors and demographic characteristics can predict post divorce adjustment of divorced women in Isfahan.