On Helping Divorced Men to Mourn Their Losses

Faculty Helping Themselves to Improve Their InstructionalAbilities

Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses?

I test the disposition effect, the tendency of investors to hold losing investments too long and sell winning investments too soon, by analyzing trading records for 10,000 accounts at a large discount brokerage house. These investors demonstrate a strong preference for realizing winners rather than losers. Their behavior does not appear to be motivated by a desire to rebalance portfolios, or to...

Helping Students Present Their Research

With the guidance of an experienced research mathematician, there are many undergraduate students who are capable of professional level work in mathematics. The intent of this article is to assist mathematicians in helping their talented students become fully involved in the research experience. Such an experience will benefit the student, the adviser and the mathematics community. An essential...

Helping Cancer Patients to Fight with Infection

نوتروپنی در صورتی که منجر به شوک عفونی گردد، میتواند باعث مرگ بیمار شود مقابله با عفونت، شامل بررسی دقیق، مراقبت های پیشگیری کننده و مداخله به موقع می باشد. بیماران سرطانی بستری در بیمارستانها، اغلب در معرض خطر عفونت قرار دارند. بویژه اگر احتیاج به درمان شدید با روش های تشخیمی داشته باشند. هرگونه عفونت می تواند تهدیدی برای زندگی بیماران دارای نوتروپنی محسوب شود.

Helping patients find their way to better diabetic retinopathy care

diabetic retinopathy (DR), people with diabetes must understand that diabetes can damage their eyes. They must know where to go for tests to determine whether they have DR. If they have DR, they must be told, and referred to someone who is able to provide treatment at an affordable cost. Those who do not have DR must be informed that they need annual follow-up and be reminded to return at the a...