How to remain a trusted partner in a commoditised banking world Point of view to get there. together. 3 Point of view editorial Retail Banking: regaining customers' confidence How to remain a trusted partner in a commoditised banking world the current economic environment has highlighted just how significant a role retail banks play in our society. in the midst of the financial turmoil, retail ...

BACKGROUND: Numerous myths and prejudices about mental disorders are still present in society. Psychiatric patients are stereotypically seen as irrational, dangerous, and hostile which leads to social distance and limited life chances. METHOD: The literature about stigma and self-stigmatization from 1977 to 2012 was reviewed. Articles were found in Pubmed and PsychInfo when using the key words:...

Notions of 'information poverty' and the ’information poor’ in LIS are examined from a discourse analytical perspective. Foucault's understanding of discourse, as forming the social reality to which it refers, is outlined and the related concept of the statement, as the basic element of discourse, is introduced. 'Information poverty' is examined as a statement in its relation to other statement...

To explore Iranian professionally developed English teachers’ passion for the English language teaching profession, an interview with 7 open-ended questions was conducted to 14 Iranian professionally developed teachers to discover what factors were at work in their professional growth. Participants included 8 Ph.D. holders, 3 Ph.D. candidates, and 3 M.A. holders in TEFL who had more than 20 yea...

  Road traffic crashes (RTCs) account for great mortality and morbidity rates worldwide, resulting in substantial global burden. Factors contributing to RTC generally fall into three categories: environmental, vehicle, and human, with the human factor being by far the leading determinant. Obtaining an in-depth exploration of driving behavior and factors underpinning risky driving could be of pa...