Authors : Fateme Moafi, Masumah Gianbagheri and Mohammad Reza Beliad
Abstract: Premenstrual syndromeis a physical-mental disorder that many women are faced with it and causes disturbances in their life and work. This study aims to evaluate the effect of spiritual intelligence on perception and expression of syndrome in order to through identifying the factors influencing the decline in symptoms, help to find appropriate solutions for the treatment and control of it. The study population consisted of women 20-40 years old who were recruited using available purposive sampling method andbased oninclusion and exclusion criteria for the study. Given the currentstudy is correlation using Morgan table, 185 subjects were selected. In this study, to collect data two questionnaires of Nasseri’s spiritual intelligence (includes four components of transcendental consciousness, spiritual experiences, patience and forgiveness) and Abraham-Taylor’s Menstrual Symptom Questionnaire (MSQ) were used. Levene and Kolmogorov-Smirnov test were used for data normalization and then in inferential statistics for hypothesis testing, correlation and multivariate regression in the 0/05 were used. SPSS16 Software was used to analyze the data. By comparing the obtained significance level with error rate of 0.05, it can be concluded there is a strong and significant relationship between behavioral symptoms of significance PMS with spiritual intelligence. This study showed there is a significant negative relationship between the components of spiritual intelligence and PMS. High capacity of spiritual intelligence reduces the perception and expression of psychological physical symptoms syndrome.
Fateme Moafi, Masumah Gianbagheri and Mohammad Reza Beliad, 2016. Is Spiritual Intelligence in Women Can Predict Psychological and Physical Symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome?. International Journal of Tropical Medicine, 11: 55-60.