Volume 6, Number 1: Frontmatter

Editorial Volume 6, Issue 1

The editor’s notes in our Journal have been so far a site for the clarification of the Journal’s policy and the task still continues. With an inclination towards solving our real world problems in language teaching (and literary studies, which I will discuss in the next issue of the Journal), we would like to take that the introduction of the concept of “life-world” to Social Sciences can be a ...

Editorial note Volume 6 Issue 1

Abstracts in Persian: Volume 6, Issue 1

Abstracts Volume 6 Number 2

The urgent need to increase productivity and competitiveness demands from sporting craft builders the incorporation of newer design and manufacturing technologies, as CAD/CAM and CNC machining systems. This paper describes the sporting boats’ 3D surface modelling, needed for automated manufacturing processes, throug terrestrial laser scanner technology. The methodology followed for data collect...

Applied HRM Research, 2001, Volume 6, Number 1, 13-32

Practitioners who rely on adverse impact analysis for the evaluation and development of selection procedures need to carefully consider the adequacy of the samples used to compute adverse impact statistics. A method is presented for estimating the minimum sample size needed to test for adverse impact with adequate statistical power. The required sample size is often extremely large, particularl...