OBJECTIVE To observe students' perception of gross anatomy dissection. METHODS The qualitative study comprised second year medical students of Army Medical College, Rawalpindi, and was conducted in July, 2013. Data was collected over three weeks through quota sampling. Focus group discussions were held with four groups having 15 students each.The sessions were audio-recorded which were transc...

In order to produce seasoned graduates from tertiary institutions, academic performance of students should be paramount in the minds of stakeholders. The dataset presented the perception of engineering students and lecturers in two private universities in Ogun state, namely, Bells University of Technology and Covenant University. Purposive quota sampling was used to elicit data from students an...

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To provide future directions for Internet research based on issues raised during the recruitment process of an Internet survey of oncology nurses. DATA SOURCES Throughout the research process, the research staff recorded issues as they arose and wrote memos regarding recruitment issues and possible reasons for the issues. Weekly group discussions were conducted, and written...

In this paper, we introduce a new role of quotas, e.g. labor market quotas: the attentional role. We study effect quota implementation on attention allocation strategy rationally inattentive (RI) manager. find that quotas induce attention: RI manager who is forced to fulfill quota, unlike an unrestricted manager, never rejects minority candidates without acquiring information about them. also d...

In 1986 the Dutch government started to regulate animal agriculture through the imposition of the phosphate based manure production rights (quotas). Mandatory production control programs affect asset values. Capitalization theory postulates the value of any asset is equal to the present value of its expected future returns. We es timated a reduced form derived land demand model using pooled cro...

The presence of violations and the need for enforcement of tradable property rights systems in fisheries has not receiving much attention in the literature. The theoretical promise of property rights-based fisheries is to achieve a given total allowable catch with a maximum social benefit. One of the assumption for that result is that the system is in perfect compliance. The incidents of noncom...

BACKGROUND Starting in the late 1980s, the Japanese government decreased the number of students accepted into medical school each year in order to reduce healthcare spending. The result of this policy is a serious shortage of doctors in Japan today, which has become a social problem in recent years. In an attempt to solve this problem, the Japanese government decided in 2007 to increase the med...