فصلنامه زن و جامعه
سال پانزدهم شماره 3 (پیاپی 59، پاییز 1403)

The aim of the current research was to discover and understand the effective components in the process of having children in Iranian married women, which was carried out using the Colaizzi method and the phenomenological strategy in the autumn of 2022.

In order to collect data using targeted sampling and semi-structured interview method; Theoretical saturation was achieved in the 23rd interview. These data were analyzed in the seven stages of the Colaizzian method and their validity was checked and confirmed using Lincoln and Guba criteria. 

The results indicated the statistics of 8 themes (economic, family, individual, sociological, cultural, lifestyle, psychological and health) which covered 32 clusters and 87 codes. Based on the identified codes, themes such as economic (21 codes), individual (19 codes) and psychological (14 codes) were prioritized respectively. In terms of frequency, the highest frequency is related to "economic problems" in the government obstacles cluster, "livelihood problems" in the community cluster, "rent" in the housing cluster, "mother's employment and couple's job security" in the employment cluster, "increase age" in the age cluster, "negative attitude" in the modernity cluster and "Irresponsibility" has been in the cluster of accepting one's role as a parent.

Considering that sociologists believe that a serious focus on young people is the basis of childbearing for the future generation and the wealth of any country is its young population, therefore the findings obtained in the current research can be of interest to sociological, economic, psychology, family and marriage counseling.

The purpose of this research was to examine the fit of the structural model of interpersonal sensitivity based on traumatic childhood experiences with regard to the mediating role of feelings of failure and disappointment in female students in medical students of the Islamic Azad University of Qom Province.

As a fundamental study, the current research was descriptive-correlational in which the structural equation modeling was used. The statistical population of the research comprised all female medical students of the Islamic Azad University of Qom Province who were studying in the academic year 2022-2023. The sample size comprised 200 individuals who were included in the research through available sampling method. Bernstein et al.'s childhood trauma questionnaire (2003), Boyce and Parker's interpersonal sensitivity measure (1989), Gilbert and Allen's feeling of failure questionnaire (1998) and Beck's hopelessness scale (1974) were directly used to collect and analyze the data. The collected data were analyzed by correlation matrix and structural equation modeling. SPSS 26 and pls3 software were used for data analysis.

The findings of the research showed that the indicators of the proposed model had an acceptable fit. The results showed that at 0.95% level of confidence, feeling of failure and disappointment had a direct effect on interpersonal sensitivity of female students, and traumatic childhood experience had no direct effect on interpersonal sensitivity. Bootstrap results indicated that traumatic childhood experience had an indirect effect on the interpersonal sensitivity of female students mediated by feeling of failure.

Traumatic childhood experience and feeling of failure and disappointment in female medical students of Islamic Azad University of Qom Province can directly and indirectly affect interpersonal sensitivity.

The purpose of the present study was to study the effectiveness of life reconstruction skills training after divorce based on emotional dyslexia, self-worth and adjustment after divorce in divorced women with chronic pain.

The current research was practical in terms of type and purpose. The research design of the present study was a quasi-experimental type of pre-test and post-test. The study population of this research was divorced women suffering from chronic pain in Ahvaz city in 2023. 30 people were placed in two experimental (15 people) and control (15 people) groups with the purposeful sampling method. The expressions used in this research were Alexithymia questionnaire (1994), Hosseini et al.'s self-esteem questionnaire (2019) and Fisher's post-divorce adjustment questionnaire (2007). 

The results of data analysis showed that the life reconstruction training program after divorce reduced emotional ataxia and also improved the feeling of self-worth and adjustment after divorce in divorced women with chronic pain (P<0.05).

life reconstruction training after divorce as a way to reduce emotional ataxia and improve living conditions through increasing the feeling of self-worth and adaptability in divorced women with chronic pain along with other trainings can have useful results.

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between satisfaction and frustration of basic psychological needs and self-compassion with health promoting lifestyle, considering the mediating role of perceived stress in working women.

This research was descriptive-correlation type. The statistical population of the research was all women working in government organizations and offices in Tehran province in 1401. Finally, in the present study, 400 women (168 single and 232 married) were randomly selected in a multi-stage manner, and they were given Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction and Frustration Scale, Self-Compassion Scale–Short Form, perceived stress Scale, and Profile Health-Promoting Lifestyle II answered.

The results indicate that the fit indices obtained from the analysis support the acceptable fit of the structural model with the collected data. The relationship between perceived-stress and negative and meaningful health-promoting lifestyle, and the relationship between self-compassion and positive health-promoting lifestyle, and the relationship between satisfaction of basic psychological needs and positive and meaningful health-promoting lifestyle, and the relationship between failure to Basic psychological needs and health-promoting lifestyle were negative and significant. The indirect relationship between self-compassion and health-promoting lifestyle, on the one hand, the indirect relationship between satisfaction of basic psychological needs and health-promoting lifestyle, on the other hand, was positive and significant.

The results showed that in working women, perceived-stress significantly mediates the relationship between basic psychological needs and self-compassion with health-promoting lifestyle.

Discovering the various reasons for the young girls' tendency towards fashion choices, and giving direction to the way of choosing suitable clothing for society, is one of the concerns of the country today. This issue becomes more important in smaller cities due to the greater authority of tradition, religion and local culture factors, compared to big cities. The purpose of this research is to determine the factors affecting fashion trends among girls.

This applied research is descriptive-survey in terms of method. The statistical population of the research was girls aged 15 to 20 years old in Shahrekord city, from whom 384 people were selected as a sample using Cochran's sample size formula for an unlimited population. The research tool was a researcher-made questionnaire; the content and form validity of which was confirmed by experts. Structural equation model and partial least squares approach were used to investigate the research hypotheses.

Appearance characteristics and clothing form, with a coefficient of 0.3, has been the most influential factor. This means that because of all the changes in the society, in the end, it is the form, color, style, sewing and cutting that is considered the most important factor in determining the surface coverage. The cultural conditions governing the society with a path coefficient of 0.275 is the second influencing factor on the choice of fashion by girls. The third influential factor, with a path coefficient of 0.217, was the individual's personality traits. religious beliefs with a path coefficient of 0.186, the fourth influential factor; And the social class with 0.139 path coefficient was the last factor in the choice of help by young urban girls.

The results showed that all the investigated factors in order to their effectiveness had an effect on girls' tendency towards fashion.

Considering the effect of past marriage on remarriage, the researcher tried to design an effective intervention model by using narrative therapy and mindfulness approaches to create a positive effect on couples' intimacy. Therefore, the current research seeks to answer the question, how is the design of a narrative therapy model based on mindfulness and its effectiveness on marital intimacy in remarried women?

The current research is semi-experimental in terms of its practical purpose and method, and to do it, a pre-test-post-test and follow-up design and a control group were used. The statistical population included all women who experienced remarriage in Shiraz city in 1400. The purposeful sampling method was available and finally 24 remarried women were selected. In order to measure the degree of couple intimacy, the Couple Intimacy Questionnaire (Oliya, 1385) was used.

The data analysis method was multivariate covariance. The results of the research showed that the average scores of the subjects in the post-test stage had a significant growth and the average of their marital intimacy increased to 63.86. Which shows the effectiveness of experimental intervention in increasing marital intimacy in women with remarriage experience. Compared to the control group, the condition of the experimental group has increased favorably after the experimental intervention.

The results of the research showed that narrative therapy based on mindfulness has been effective in increasing the marital intimacy of women with the experience of remarriage in Shiraz city.

To provide a model and explain the obstacles to the universalization of women's sports from the point of view of sports science professors and working women in Mashhad and to provide a model that leads to expansion and development.

mixed (qualitative-quantitative). Qualitative statistical population: 45 articles and 20 sports science experts who were selected by targeted sampling, quantitative statistical population: all female employees of Mashhad city, 384 people were selected by cluster sampling. In order to extract elements and group them from Thematic analysis method was used. The proposed model was tested using structural equations based on partial least squares approach. Structured and semi-structured interviews were used to collect data and seven barriers were identified.

seven identified obstacles: personal and physical, family, religious and religious, cultural and social, gender perspective, lack of work of sports organizations and other obstacles: lack of a comprehensive and codified program and lack of attention to public sports and leaders of sports organizations due to Not having the necessary knowledge and non-specialist management have worsened the situation and the policies governing public sports are very unclear and designed on a daily basis. Optimal use of the country's available capital resources has not been implemented in women's sports. Innovation and strengths of the research: lack of plan for the development of women's sports and lack of decision making and planning to encourage and facilitate the presence of financial sponsors in women's public sports

One of the most valuable assets of any organization  is the women who work in , and their participation is considered a factor key in the growth and development of organizations. Therefore, it is necessary to examine the role of women in organizations and the limitations caused by the phenomenon of the glass ceiling, which is essential for advancement in the organization to leadership positions. The present study investigates the relationship between the glass ceiling and career advancement of female employees in the industrial units of Bafq Central Iron and Steel Company with the mediating role of the variable self-concept

The research method used is correlational and based on structural equations. The data was collected using a questionnaire prepared by the researcher. For validity, the questionnaires were presented to the experts, expert opinions and factor analysis were used and reliability was checked using Cronbach's alpha. The results of the simultaneous structural equation tests in the PLS software indicated that the components of the glass ceiling, career advancement, and the self-concept of female employees are interdependent. 

The effect of the glass ceiling on career advancement was found to be well-matched by the mediating variable of self-concept. The glass ceiling has an inverse and significant effect on career advancement through the element of self-concept of female employees.

In order to increase the job motivation and job advancement of women, it is suggested that more time and attention should be given to deal with the obstacles of women's job promotion to higher positions. In addition, attention should also be given to create the sense of their self-concept and strengthen it.