background : participation of iranian women with a family history of breast cancer in breast cancer screening programs is low.this study evaluates compliance of women having a family history of breast cancer with clinical breast exam (cbe) according to stage of trans theoretical model (ttm) and health belief model (hbm).material and methods : in this cross-sectional study, we used persian versi...

utilizing the gathered failure data and failure interval data from tabas coal mine in two years, this paper discusses the reliability of powered supports. the data sets were investigated using statistical procedures and in two levels: the existence of trend and serial correlation. the results show that the powered supports follow the gamma reliability function. the reliability of the machine de...

Research has indicated that people with schizophrenia have deficits in reward representation and goal-directed behavior, which may be related to the maintenance of emotional experiences. Using a laboratory-based study, we investigated whether people with schizophrenia were able to maintain an emotional experience when given explicit instructions to do so. Twenty-eight people with schizophrenia ...

BACKGROUND Weight lost by obese patients is almost always regained over time. Extended treatment may improve maintenance, but solid evidence is lacking. PURPOSE We determined effectiveness of maintenance therapy after a weight loss program. METHODS Together 201 patients (mean age 47 years and BMI 42 kg/m(2), 71% women) were randomly assigned to either a 17-week weight loss program followed ...

one of the foremost questions guiding research on sexually deviant behavior in the twentieth century. As with most forms of deviant behavior, there are various explanations as to the etiology and maintenance of sexual offending. Within the specialist literature, biological, psychological and sociological theories have been designed to explain the onset of deviant sexual fantasies and behavior. ...

Abstract: The 2018 Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) stated that the prevalence of students with dental and oral problems in North Sulawesi showed a fairly high number, which was 66.5%. In children, behavioral factors ignore hygiene could affect development health. Behavior can be measured by using three domains, namely knowledge, attitudes, actions. This study aimed to obtain description healt...