Efficacy of life skills training on general health in students.
BACKGROUND
With regard to the importance of life skills, the present study deals with the effect of life skills training on general health of the students.


METHODS
This was a one-group, pre-test, post-test, quasi-experimental research. Forty students were selected through purposive sampling method. The data collection tool was Goldberg General Health Questionnaire.


RESULTS
Paired t-test showed a 22 score significant decrease in general health after education compared to before education (P < 0.01).


CONCLUSIONS
This study showed that life skills education increases general health level of the students.
Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical branch, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad
M
Sahebalzamani
Hojjatollah
H
Farahani
Fariba
F
Feizi
Health; Iran; life; nursing students