*Five Years Citation in Google scholar (2016 - 2020) is. 1451*   *    IJPR IS INDEXED IN ELSEVIER EMBASE & EBSCO *       

logo

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH

A Step Towards Excellence
Published by : Advanced Scientific Research
ISSN
0975-2366
Current Issue
No Data found.
Article In Press
No Data found.
ADOBE READER

(Require Adobe Acrobat Reader to open, If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Index Page 1
Click here to Download
IJPR 9[3] July - September 2017 Special Issue

July - September 9[3] 2017

Click to download
 

Article Detail

Label
Label
An Investigation of the Relationship between Loneliness and General Health Status in students of Maragheh University of Medical Sciences in 2016

Author: MEHRI ALAVIANI, NASEH GHADERI, FERESHTEH SOHRABI VAFA, SEYED HAMID HOSSEINI, HASHEM HESHMATI, NADIA SANEE, MOHAMMAD AHMADPOUR
Abstract: Paying attention to the physical and mental health of students as future -builders of the country is very important. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the epidemiological pattern of loneliness and its related factors in students of Maragheh University of Medical Sciences. The research was an analytical cross-sectional study in which 323 students of Maragheh University of Medical Sciences were selected by means of census method and applying the inclusion criteria and data were collected using demographic characteristics and revised University of California, Los Angeles (R-UCLA) Loneliness Scale. Data were analyzed using SPSS software version 20, descriptive statistics, one way ANOVA and Chi- square. The prevalence of moderate and severe loneliness was reported to be 50.5% and 31.6%, respectively. In addition, there was a significant relationship between loneliness of the participants and their gender (P < 0.001), birth order (P = 0.004), birth place (P < 0.001), and academic term (P = 0.001). The results of the present study accentuate the necessity of paying attention to the loneliness status in students, exploring situations and reasons that intensify the feeling in this age group as well as identify intervention plans that could reduce it.
Keyword: Loneliness, General health, Depression, Anxiety
EOI: http://eoi.citefactor.org/10.11209/ijpr.10.03
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2018.10.03.054
Download: Request For Article
 
Clients

Clients

Clients

Clients

Clients
ONLINE SUBMISSION
USER LOGIN
Username
Password
Login | Register
News & Events
SCImago Journal & Country Rank

Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
Refund Policy
Instrucations for Subscribers
Privacy Policy

Copyrights Form

0.12
2018CiteScore
 
8th percentile
Powered by  Scopus
Google Scholar

hit counters free