A Theoretical Look at Biculturalism in Intercountry Adoption

Intercountry adoption: a need for mandatory medical screening.

A look at signification of ‘then’ in the Holy Quran

‘Then’ as one of conjunctions, has many usages in Arabic language. Since one of its usages is in the religious texts and the Holy Quran so that its different usages effect on the style, meaning, and concepts, and also, due to the sensitivity and significance of the Holy Quran, understanding the exact meaning of this conjunction, i.e. ‘then’, and studying its various stat...

A New Look at Adoption and Diffusion of Information Technology

Agricultural and applied communicators have long focused on distributing new production and management ideas to their agricultural clientele. The conceptual basis for their work is found in diffusion theory developed by Rogers and others in the early 1960s. Diffusion literature grew rapidly in the 1960s and 1970s as it described the path of technological innovation during a period of worldwide ...

A Deeper Look at Technology Adoption: Moderation and Technology Selection

This study proposes a model of factors that may be driving previously observed gender differences in acceptance decisionmaking. In particular, a significant effect is found for generalized computer self-efficacy, over and above that of psychological gender role identified in prior related research. However, this study departs from prior work in technology adoption by employing actual choice bet...

A Look at the Challenges of Boundary-Spanner Academic Leaders

The present study was an exploratory sequential mixed method approach, so the qualitative section of the study was done by descriptive phenomenology method. The participants in the qualitative section included academic administrators with managerial experience who by criterion sampling and saturation in the research findings, 12 were selected for the interview. Research tools in the section wer...