Content analysis of visual, auditory and structural component affecting combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder

Document Type : Research Paper

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1 Associate professor of psychology, Behavioral Sciences Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

2 Assistant professor of clinical psychology, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

3 PhD. in clinical psychology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

Introduction: This study aimed analysis of visual, auditory and structural contents in war zones during holy defense (Iran-Iraq war) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Materials and Methods: This research has the librarian content analysis method and it intended all contents are related to south warfronts. So, 39 holy defense movies were chosen and analyzed through convenient sampling and Delphi method. Research instrument were the researcher made checklists of visual, auditory and structural components which evaluated and approved by 24 warriors. All of acquired data analyzed by statistical qualitative methods and content analysis.
Results: The content analysis of holy defense movies showed that wide and various components in each fields of visual, aural and structural contexts developing stress disorder in warriors.
Conclusion: Based on the results, different visual, auditory and structural components can impact on stress disorder in warriors.

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Journal of Fundamentals of Mental Health
Volume 19, Issue 6
November and December 2017
Pages 613-618

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