Toward a role model

Toward a role model.

With ever-growing amounts of omics data, the next challenge in biological research is the integration and interpretation of these data to gain mechanistic insights about cellular function. Protein–protein and protein–DNA interaction networks served for over a decade as the workhorses behind those interpretation efforts, but their use was limited to topologically based observations. Specifically...

Toward a Conceptual Model

This article argues that existing theory and research on computer-mediated communication (CMC) provide a limited view of information-seeking behavior and proposes a conceptual model for its examination via CMC and new media. Although most CMC environments eliminate or severely reduce nonverbal and contextual information available to address uncertainty, form impressions, and develop relationshi...

Conservation Options: Toward a Greater Private Role

This paper examines and critiques the ways in which the national government supports the conservation of currently private land. The federal government regulates the development of private land through laws such as the Endangered Species Act; finances the acquisition of fee and other interests in land by federal, state, and local governmental agencies; provides grants to land trusts and other n...

Family Nursing Curriculum, a Step toward the Development of Nurse's Role in Iran

Introduction: The discipline of family nursing is a specialty in nursing is designed to provide preventive services. Despite the emphasis on family nursing, this curriculum has not been designed in Iran. This study aimed to develop a task-based family nursing curriculum in Iran. Methods: This descriptive study was conducted in 2010 – 2011 in Iran. Curriculum planning was done using need-asse...

Toward a Model of Technical Assistance for Small Manufacturers: The Role of Performance Technology