A study on psychological health of first year university students in Iran

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 47-51

  Lotfi, Mohammad Hassan ^a   Aminian, Amir Houssain ^b   Ghomizadea, Aghdasea ^b   Noorani, Forough ^b  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Shaheed Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

General Health Questionnaire (GHQ 28); Medical students; Psychological health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; IRAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDWIFE; NURSING; NURSING STUDENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SCORING SYSTEM; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 77954976029     PISSN: 17358639     EISSN: 17359287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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