Examine the role of public health and a healthy lifestyle on life satisfaction of female teachers

Sedighe Torbat, Tahereh shabani, Eghbal zarei

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This study examined the impact of public health and healthy life style on satisfaction of teachers were female teachers in Bandar Abbas city. This is a descriptive correlation. Study population consisted of 1421 female teachers in Bandar Abbas city which among them, a sample of 316 people was selected based on Cochran formula and the multi-stage cluster sampling was used. To collect data, the below questionnaires were used 1. General Health Questionnaire (1979), 2. Walker Health promotion lifestyle (1990) 3. Life satisfaction. Data analysis was done using Pearson correlation, regression multivariate methods by SPSS software simultaneously. Results showed that general health and healthy life styles influence on life satisfaction teachers involved in it.

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