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      <journal-id journal-id-type="nlm-ta">J Reprod Infert</journal-id>
      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">arij001</journal-id>
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        <journal-title>Journal of Reproduction &amp; Infertility</journal-title>
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      <issn pub-type="ppub">2228-5482</issn>
      <issn pub-type="epub">2251-676X</issn>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>Avicenna Research Institute</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">jri61</article-id>
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        <article-title>Psychological investigation of the novel “A stone on a grave (Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, 1980)”</article-title>
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        <contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Kaviani</surname><given-names>Hossein</given-names></name></contrib><aff>Psychiatry Department, Roozbeh Hospital, Tehran Medical Sciences University, Tehran, Iran</aff></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Mousavi</surname><given-names>Ashraf Sadat</given-names></name></contrib><aff>Psychology Department, Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences University, Tehran, Iran</aff></contrib-group>
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        <year></year>
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        <year></year>
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      <volume>2</volume>
      <issue>4</issue>
      <fpage>4</fpage>
      <lpage>14</lpage>
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        <date date-type="received">
          <day>15</day>
          <month>5</month>
          <year>2001</year>
        </date>
        <date date-type="accepted">
          <day>13</day>
          <month>9</month>
          <year>2001</year>
        </date>
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      <p>
      &lt;p&gt;Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, a hard working contemporary novelist, in one of his writings, has made an autobiography about a problem, which had preoccupied his minds and life for many years. This was his infertility. In this book, the author probes the problem from the beginning of its appearing; his trials for solving it, eventual excitedly reactions of it, and compatibility with being &amp;ldquo;childlessness&amp;rdquo;. Memories have been designed as form of a novel. In research work, there is always, this possibility that, a quantitative &amp;ldquo;approach&amp;rdquo; cause to deprive us from some &amp;ldquo;qualitative&amp;rdquo;. May be psychological investigation of some novels specially those, which deal with &amp;ldquo;problem&amp;rdquo; of author, could fill this emptiness. This matter is the goal of this article for psychological investigation of infertility.&lt;/p&gt;

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