majid baradaran
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Objective: The psychological variables are one of the important factors in people's tendency to cosmetic surgery. The current research has aimed at investigating the mediating role of cognitive emotion regulationstrategiesand defense mechanisms in the relationship between perfectionism and anxiety sensitivity ...
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Objective: The psychological variables are one of the important factors in people's tendency to cosmetic surgery. The current research has aimed at investigating the mediating role of cognitive emotion regulationstrategiesand defense mechanisms in the relationship between perfectionism and anxiety sensitivity in cosmetic surgery applicants students. Method: This study was a correlational study. The statistical populationincluded all undergraduate students of Payame Noor University of Rasht in the academic year 1397-98 who were seeking cosmetic surgery. The sample consisted of 335 people (308 female and 27 male) who were selected by available sampling method. Instruments used in this study included the positive and negative perfectionism scale (PNPS), anxiety sensitivity index (ASI), cognitive emotion regulation questionnaire (CERQ) and defense style questionnaire (DSQ). Findings: Path analysis method showed that the anxiety sensitivity in cosmetic surgery applicants is influenced by perfectionism, cognitive emotion regulation and defense mechanisms. Also, cognitive emotion regulation and defense mechanisms played a mediating role in the relationship between perfectionism and anxiety sensitivity. To evaluate the model, CFI (0.91), NFI (0.93), GFI (0.94) and RMSEA (0.07) indices were used and the results indicated that the proposed model fits well with the data. Conclusion: In the formation of anxiety sensitivity, psychological factors such as perfectionism, cognitive emotion regulation, and defense mechanisms are involved. Therefore, the findings of this study have important implications for the rooting of psychological problems in these individuals.
maryam rahnmai; Seyad mousa Kafi masoule; Majid Baradaran; Babak Bakhshayesh
Volume 4, Issue 15 , October 2015, , Pages 7-20
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Objective: According to frequency of headache and its impact on performances temperament and its increasing effect on physical heath and psychological and social losses, the purpose of this study is comparing irrational beliefs, D personality type and quality of life in patients with migraine and healthy. ...
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Objective: According to frequency of headache and its impact on performances temperament and its increasing effect on physical heath and psychological and social losses, the purpose of this study is comparing irrational beliefs, D personality type and quality of life in patients with migraine and healthy. Method: In the casual – comparative study, sample consisted of 200 people (100 people with migraines and 100 healthy people) that people with migraine visted neurologist in Rasht city 1391 that were selected by available sampling method. To collecting data was used from irrational beliefs scales, D personality type and quality of life questionnaire. Research data using Multivariate variance analysis were analyzed. Findings: The results showed that under irrational beliefs scales and D personality type and quality of life, there is a significant different between two groups. Conclusion: These findings showed that irrational beliefs, D personality type and quality of life are almost effective structures on migraine headaches. These results have important implications about irrational beliefs and importance of therapeutic interventions to improving the quality of life for people with migraine headaches that has been considered in the article.