A Meta-Analysis of Lifestyle Researches with an Emphasis on the Effectiveness of Persian-Language Satellite Channels (2001-2017)

Considering the increase of scientific topics and the contradictory results on the effect of Persian-language satellite channels on lifestyle, this article analized the researches carried out in Iran on this topic to resolve the chaos and contradictory results. The research method is meta-analysis and the statistical population include researches on the impact of Persian-language satellite channels on lifestyle released from 2001 to the mid of 2017. Then, 66 researches was selected and analyzed. The results showed that nine elements of lifestyle have been analized in this area, by the time of the study. Also, the results showed that the most effective variables were Family Relationships and Leisure Activities. Accordingly, Family Relationships (with the effect of -541/0) and Leisure Activities (with effect of 407/0) had the most impact of Persian-language satellite channels.