Unpacking the underachievement of gifted students: A systematic review of internal and external factors.

In recent years, there has been a substantial research and numerous reviews on the subject of gifted students. The current systematic review is dedicated to explore the underachieving in gifted students, aiming to identify and classify the internal and external factors contributing to this phenomenon. In this study, 282 research articles published from 2010 to 2024 were reviewed using three databases including Google Scholar, ERIC, and Science Direct.

Experiences of Iranian people who lost a partner in road traffic collisions: A descriptive phenomenology.

This study explores the experiences of Iranian bereaved spouses who lost partners in Road Traffic Collisions (RTCs) one to three years earlier. Seventeen participants were interviewed using purposive sampling. Three central themes emerged: (1) "The unfillable void," revealing the profound emptiness experienced by the bereaved, the factors that maintain this void, and the challenges in accepting human-induced deaths as fate.

Conceptualization of Breast Cancer and Attitudes toward Breast Cancer Screening: A Qualitative Study on Iranian and Australian Women.

Objective: Regular screening can lead to early diagnosis of breast cancer. Australia is one of the countries with a high rate of participation in breast cancer screening, while in Iran, most patients are diagnosed in advanced stages. This qualitative study used a thematic analysis method to examine the attitudes and beliefs of Iranian and Australian women toward breast cancer and breast cancer screening.

Dehumanization in female victims of intimate partner violence.

Background: Dehumanization is a psychological construct meaning denying a person's humanity. The present study has investigated the process of dehumanization in female victims of intimate partner violence using the grounded theory approach.

Methods: For this purpose, 130 women in Tehran were selected through the convenience sampling method, and after completion of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2), 60 female victims were identified.

Beyond the Couple: A Qualitative Analysis of Successful In-law Relationships in Iran.

In-laws can play a significant role in the success or failure of marriages around the world. In the Middle East, recent quantitative research indicates that having trouble with in-laws is a major predictor of divorce in Iran. To explore this further, we undertook a qualitative (grounded theory) analysis of in-depth interviews with 17 Iranian daughters-in-law, five sons-in-law, three mothers-in-law, three fathers-in-law, and three expert family clinicians.

Cultural differences in conceptual representation of "Privacy": A comparison between Iran and the United States.

Culture consists of shared conceptual representations in an individual's cognition. Thus, there may be cultural differences in the representation of a concept. To assess this possibility, we compared the subjective semantic structure of "privacy" in Iran and the United States.

Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions in abused children and their families.

Child abuse is a significant public health and social problem worldwide. It can be described as a failure to provide care and protection for children by the parents or other caregivers. This study aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions in abused children and their families.

Living with Addicted Men and Codependency: The Moderating Effect of Personality Traits.

Background: This study aimed to determine the moderating effect of personality traits on the relationship between living with an addicted man and codependency.

Methods: We selected 140 women (70 wives of addicted men and 70 wives of non-addicted men) through convenience sampling method and asked them to complete Spann-Fischer Codependency Scale and NEO-Five Factor Inventory.

Findings: Codependency score was significantly higher among addicted men's wives.

Parental self-efficacy as a determining factor in healthy mother-child interaction: a pilot study in iran.

Objective: Parental self-efficacy is associated with increasing mental health in children. There is a paucity of research in Iran on the role of parental self-efficacy in increasing mental health status of children. In this preliminary study, we studied the effectiveness of the World Health Organization international child development program (2002) for children aged 3 years and younger in increasing positive interaction between child and mother as an important component of mental health.

Family function and social support in Iranian self-immolated women.

Aim: The significance of family function and social support in Iranian self-immolated women was investigated in this study.

Methods: In a prospective design, we selected 53 cases (31 self-immolated women and 22 women with unintentional burn) from Tehran and Shiraz burn centre (Motahari and Ghotbeddin Shirazi, respectively). The average age of the experimental group was 26.