Becoming "Official"

بررسی وضعیت سالمندآزاری در سالمندان تحت پوشش برنامه Day Care

Introduction and purpose: Elder abuse is an important health problem that is becoming a major social issue in the near future due to increase number of older population.  The purpose of this study was to assess elder abuse and its dimensions in day care centers.  Materials and Methods:This cross sectional study was conducted among elderly utilizing day care services in rehabilitati...

Are leukocytes labeled with stabilized 99mTc-HMPAO becoming activated during labeling?

Editorial commentary: on the risk of being and becoming infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Doing-being-becoming: occupational experiences of persons with life-threatening illnesses.

OBJECTIVE Life-threatening illness profoundly affects people's occupational functioning, yet continuing occupational engagement seems vital to their well-being. This qualitative study used a doing-being-becoming framework to explore the place of occupation in human lives threatened by illness. METHOD The experiences of 13 male and 10 female day hospice participants were investigated through a...

A preliminary exploration of college smokers' reactions to nicotine dependence genetic susceptibility feedback.

INTRODUCTION Many young smokers underestimate their risk for becoming addicted to cigarettes. We explored whether informing light college smokers (i.e., fewer than 5 cigarettes/day) of their genetic predisposition to nicotine dependence influenced their perceived risks and worry about becoming addicted, their ability to quit (i.e., self-efficacy), their desire to quit, and smoking cessation. ...