The 9th International Conference on Composite Materials

The 9th International Conference on Persuasive Technology (PERSUASIVE 2014)

This paper examines the persuasiveness of ten commonly used Persuasive Technology (PT) strategies with respect to the effect of gender. The results of a largescale study suggest that males and females differ significantly in persuadability – with females being more receptive to most of the PT strategies. Some PT strategies are more suitable for persuading one gender than the other. Contribution...

The 19 International Conference on Composite Materials Biomechanical Properties of Resorbable Composite Bone Fracture Repair Plates

Current bone repair implants for use within the body are made from metals [1, 2], which have disadvantages such as stress shielding and can remain in the body permanently. In addition, a fractured bone fixated with a metal plate may re-fracture upon removal of the implant [3].This is due to the fact that bone does not carry sufficient load during the healing process. Recently, a move towards de...

9th International Conference on Neonatal and Childhood Pulmonary Vascular Disease.

Announcement: 9th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry, ICBIC9

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Highlights from the 9th International Family Nursing Conference.

The 7th International Family Nursing Conference took place June 1-4, 2005, in the beautiful and picturesque Canadian city of Victoria, British Columbia. Participants included 340 international colleagues from 21 countries. The theme of the conference was “Opening Spaces: Inviting Dialogue in Family Nursing”. Hosted by the School of Nursing, University of Victoria, and the School of Nursing, Uni...