Background: Computers and Internet  play an ever- increasing and important role in medical education.This research was performed to determine the rate of knowledge, attitude, and performance of the students of Birjand University of Medical Science in the case of  computer and Internet use. Methods:  This descriptive – analytical study was performed on 425 students of Birjand University of Medic...

Title of Thesis: CAN THE GENERAL THEORY OF CRIME ACCOUNT FOR COMPUTER OFFENDERS: TESTING LOW SELF-CONTROL AS A PREDICTOR OF COMPUTER CRIME OFFENDING David Robert Foster Master of Arts, 2004 Thesis directed by: Professor Sally Simpson Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice Using self-report measures of attitudinal and behavioral self-control, this study tests the applicability of Gottfre...

background: the internet addiction, also described as pathological internet use (piu), is conceptualized by an individual's in­ability to control his or her use of the internet, which eventually causes marked distress and/or functional impairment. the aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of the piu among adolescence, in relation to different internet ac­tivities, and to ex...

introduction: depression is one of the most prevalent mental disorders in patients with diabetes, which affects on cooperation in implementation of treatment measures, consequences of therapeutic and diabetes complications. is thought, low self-esteem is endangering balance of mental and emotional person and is caused development of depression. this study was performing with goal of comparison ...

in order to make the best utilization of a link in computer networks, active queue management (aqm) algorithms are generally used in a variety of methods. in this paper, a systematic control strategy based on self-scheduled h ∞, considering the dynamics of the window-based tcp flow, is proposed. then, the robustness of the designed controller to disturbance and parameter fluctuations of the pla...