TY - JOUR ID - 3003 TI - Psychological Well-being and Parenting Styles as Predictors of Mental Health among Students: Implication for Health Promotion JO - International Journal of Pediatrics JA - IJP LA - en SN - 2345-5047 AU - khodabakhsh, Mohammad reza AU - kiani, Fariba AU - Ahmedbookani, Soliman AD - PhD in Psychology, Young Researchers and Elite Club, Mashhad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran. AD - PhD in Psychology, Young Researchers and Elite Club, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord, Iran. AD - M.A in Rehabilitation Counseling, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran. Y1 - 2014 PY - 2014 VL - 2 IS - 3.3 SP - 39 EP - 46 KW - Mental health KW - Psychological well-being KW - Parenting Styles KW - Students DO - 10.22038/ijp.2014.3003 N2 - Introduction: The lack of mental health interferes with one's individual achievement and ability for undertaking the responsibilities of everyday life. Researches show that psychological well-being and parenting styles have an important role in ones' increasing general health. The current study examined the relationship between psychological well-being and parenting styles with students' mental health. Methods: This study was carried out on 278 students (124 boys and 154 girls) of Boukan's high schools. The participants were asked to complete psychological well-being inventory and mental health parenting style questionnaire. Data was analyzed using of Pearson correlation coefficient and regression analysis. Results: The results showed that psychological well-being and authoritative parenting styles were significantly related with mental health; also, Permissive parenting styles has significant positive relationship with mental health. The regression analysis indicated that mental health is predictable by psychological well-being and parenting styles. Conclusion: The knowledge of parenting styles and psychological well-being and their relationships with general well-being can provide the significant implications on the provision of students' health. Parenting styles and psychological well-being, as significant variables in general well-being, needs more clinical research. UR - https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_3003.html L1 - https://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_3003_d8740eb5e76a6cf9205477a39e30a931.pdf ER -