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Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters

This report explores the connection between interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran’s shelters. A total 103 Iranian adolescents from nine governmental shelters in Tehran, comprising 69 males and 34 females between the ages of 13 and 15 years, were included in th...

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Main Authors: Ahangar, Katayoon, Mansor, Mariani, Juhari, Rumaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Victoria 2012
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22724/1/Interpersonal%20relationships%20and%20depression%20among%20adolescents%20living%20in%20Tehran.pdf
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http://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/ijcyfs/article/view/2132
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spelling my.upm.eprints.227242015-09-28T08:12:00Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22724/ Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters Ahangar, Katayoon Mansor, Mariani Juhari, Rumaya This report explores the connection between interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran’s shelters. A total 103 Iranian adolescents from nine governmental shelters in Tehran, comprising 69 males and 34 females between the ages of 13 and 15 years, were included in this research. A correlational design was employed in this study and a convenience sampling method was used to select respondents. The results revealed significant negative correlations for depression and difficulties with interpersonal relationships with roommates, classmates, social workers, and guardians. The results of this study will help guardians, social workers, and psychologists to organize intervention programmes that assist with relationship formation as a means for reducing depression among adolescents in Tehran’s youth shelters. University of Victoria 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22724/1/Interpersonal%20relationships%20and%20depression%20among%20adolescents%20living%20in%20Tehran.pdf Ahangar, Katayoon and Mansor, Mariani and Juhari, Rumaya (2012) Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters. International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 3 (1). pp. 112-123. ISSN 1920-7298 http://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/ijcyfs/article/view/2132
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description This report explores the connection between interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran’s shelters. A total 103 Iranian adolescents from nine governmental shelters in Tehran, comprising 69 males and 34 females between the ages of 13 and 15 years, were included in this research. A correlational design was employed in this study and a convenience sampling method was used to select respondents. The results revealed significant negative correlations for depression and difficulties with interpersonal relationships with roommates, classmates, social workers, and guardians. The results of this study will help guardians, social workers, and psychologists to organize intervention programmes that assist with relationship formation as a means for reducing depression among adolescents in Tehran’s youth shelters.
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Mansor, Mariani
Juhari, Rumaya
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Juhari, Rumaya
Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters
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Mansor, Mariani
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title Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters
title_short Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters
title_full Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters
title_fullStr Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters
title_full_unstemmed Interpersonal relationships and depression among adolescents living in Tehran's shelters
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