The Relationship Between Mental Health and Social Solidarity Among Apartment Residents in Shahrekord, Iran

Objective: To examine the relationship between psychological well-being and social solidarity of apartment residents in Shahrekord, Iran. Methods: A sample of 200 apartment dwellers was selected randomly. Fessler Social Solidarity Inventory and General Health Questionnaire were used to gather data....

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Autores principales: Ganji, Forouzan, Nekooee, Afsaneh, Safdari, Faranak, Parvin, Neda, Shafei, Akbar, Ganji, Hanife
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3939942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24644465
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author Ganji, Forouzan
Nekooee, Afsaneh
Safdari, Faranak
Parvin, Neda
Shafei, Akbar
Ganji, Hanife
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description Objective: To examine the relationship between psychological well-being and social solidarity of apartment residents in Shahrekord, Iran. Methods: A sample of 200 apartment dwellers was selected randomly. Fessler Social Solidarity Inventory and General Health Questionnaire were used to gather data. Results: Using partial correlation test and having controlled the effect of age, sex and education, we found significant relationship between mental health and social solidarity (r = 0.47; p= 0.023). After controlling education and marital status, it was also revealed that women were in a better solidarity situation compared to men (p< 0.05). Conclusion: There is a relation between the mental health and social solidarity of apartment residents in Sharekord. Good mental health accompanied with better social solidarity.
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spelling pubmed-39399422014-03-18 The Relationship Between Mental Health and Social Solidarity Among Apartment Residents in Shahrekord, Iran Ganji, Forouzan Nekooee, Afsaneh Safdari, Faranak Parvin, Neda Shafei, Akbar Ganji, Hanife Iran J Psychiatry Behav Sci Original Article Objective: To examine the relationship between psychological well-being and social solidarity of apartment residents in Shahrekord, Iran. Methods: A sample of 200 apartment dwellers was selected randomly. Fessler Social Solidarity Inventory and General Health Questionnaire were used to gather data. Results: Using partial correlation test and having controlled the effect of age, sex and education, we found significant relationship between mental health and social solidarity (r = 0.47; p= 0.023). After controlling education and marital status, it was also revealed that women were in a better solidarity situation compared to men (p< 0.05). Conclusion: There is a relation between the mental health and social solidarity of apartment residents in Sharekord. Good mental health accompanied with better social solidarity. Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3939942/ /pubmed/24644465 Text en © 2012, Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Shafei, Akbar
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The Relationship Between Mental Health and Social Solidarity Among Apartment Residents in Shahrekord, Iran
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title_short The Relationship Between Mental Health and Social Solidarity Among Apartment Residents in Shahrekord, Iran
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24644465
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