Staying the course.

Staying the Course: Maintaining Fiscal Control in Developing Countries

Staying the Course: U.S. Employment Strategy during the Great Recession

Continuity of aggression from childhood to early adulthood as a predictor of life outcomes: implications for the adolescent-limited and life-course-persistent models.

Using data from the Columbia County Longitudinal Study, a 40-year longitudinal study following an entire county's population of third-grade students from age 8 to 48, we examine questions about the long-term consequences of aggressive and antisocial behavior in childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. We found moderate levels of continuity of aggression from age 8 to 48 both for males and f...

Factors Making Students to Drop their Courses at the End of Semester in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Dropping the courses by students at the end of the semester, leads to interfering educational programs' hours with examinations' schedule in forthcoming semesters, reducing efficacy, wasting time, staying behind compared to other classmates, and finally extending schooling period. This study was perfor-med with the aim of investigating the causes for dropping the courses by studen...

The Examination of Effects of Cognitive Group Counseling on the Anxiety and Depression Factors in Female Senior Citizens Staying at Nursing Homes in Sabzevar in 2008-2009

Objectives: The main goal of this study is to determine the effect of cognitive group counseling on the anxiety and depression factors in female senior citizens staying at nursing homes. Methods & Materials: The method used in this pilot study is the pre-test and post -test with a control group and the statistical society in this study consists of all the elder women staying at Madar Nursing...