The attitude of psychologists, psychiatrists, chronic psychiatric patients and ordinary viewers toward a TV series with the main character of a psychologist

authors:

avatar Arsia Taghva 1 , avatar Peyman Yousefzadeh 2 , * , avatar Somayeh Mohammadi 3 , avatar Kimia Shemirani 4 , avatar Seyed Ahmad Fakhri 5

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Aja University Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Andorra
Department of Psychology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran., Andorra
Department of Education, Roudehen Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran, Andorra
Department of Statistics, Faculty of Mathematics, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran., Andorra
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran, Andorra
Annals of Military and Health Sciences Research: Vol.12, issue 2; e63381
published online: June 25, 2014
article type: Original Article
received: March 12, 2014
accepted: May 20, 2014

how to cite: Taghva A , Yousefzadeh P , Mohammadi S , Shemirani K , Fakhri S A . The attitude of psychologists, psychiatrists, chronic psychiatric patients and ordinary viewers toward a TV series with the main character of a psychologist. Ann Mil Health Sci Res. 2014;12(2):e63381. 

Abstract

Results: The results showed that in most cases, psychologists’ opinion about the series was different from the other groups of participants (P = .04). Psychologists strongly emphasized on the bad influences of this TV series in the society (P = .02).

Conclusion: There was a significant difference between the attitudes of psychologists toward   the studied TV series as compared to psychiatrists, psychiatric patients and ordinary people.

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