ArticleJournal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR2016
Factors Affecting Happiness: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Iranian Youth.
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- Happiness index of medical students and related factors in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.Journal of education and health promotion · 2023Article
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- Measuring Happiness in Adolescent Samples: A Systematic Review.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Review
- A study of Happiness in the Islamic Republic of Iran's work communities.Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran · 2021Article
- Survey of happiness in students of Iran University of Medical Sciences and its relationship with students' attitudes toward the field of education and the future of career.Journal of education and health promotion · 2021Article
- Family happiness among people in a Southeast Asian city: Grounded theory study.Nursing & health sciences · 2020Article
- Level of Happiness and Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women in South Gondar Zone Hospitals, North Central Ethiopia.International journal of women's health · 2020Article
- Subjective Health and Happiness in the United States: Gender Differences in the Effects of Socioeconomic Status Indicators.Journal of mental health & clinical psychology · 2020Article
- A Gender-based Comparison in Health Behaviors and State of Happiness among University Students.Cureus · 2018Article
- The Effect of Individual Factors, Socioeconomic and Social Participation on Individual Happiness: A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR · 2017Article
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Abstract
introductionHappiness is one of the most important concepts in the mental health that has an impact on different aspects of young people.
aimThe present study was conducted to identify the factors influencing on happiness among young persons in Liam, Iran during 2014. MATERIALS AND
methodsA cross-sectional study was conducted among young population 15-29-year-old. Multistage cluster random sampling method was used to select the participants. Data were collected using two demographic and Oxford Happiness Inventory. SPSS software Package 14 was used to analyse the data.
resultsA total of 500 young people, including 272 men and 228 women were enrolled. The Mean ± SD of the participants' age was 20 ± 2.18 years. There was a significant relationship between the happiness score and location in urban and rural, employment status and physical activity. There was not a significant relationship between gender, marital status and education level with happiness score among participants.
conclusionThe age groups, type of occupation, physical activity and place of residence were factors associated with happiness in young persons. However, there was not significant relationship between gender, marital status and education level with a happiness score among study participants.
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