Efficacy of life skills training on general health in students

BACKGROUND: With regard to the importance of life skills, the present study deals with the effect of life skills training on general health of the students. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This was a one-group, pre-test, post-test, quasi-experimental research. Forty students were selected through purposive s...

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Autores principales: Sahebalzamani, Mohammad, Farahani, Hojjatollah, Feizi, Fariba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922605
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: With regard to the importance of life skills, the present study deals with the effect of life skills training on general health of the students. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This was a one-group, pre-test, post-test, quasi-experimental research. Forty students were selected through purposive sampling method. The data collection tool was Goldberg General Health Questionnaire RESULTS: Paired t-test showed a 22 score significant decrease in general health after education compared to before education (P < 0.01). CONCLUSION: This study showed that life skills education increases general health level of the students.

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