A crucial component to using the Web satisfactorily is locating what one is looking for. The paper begins with a description of some of the cognitive and affective characteristics of children and teenagers that may affect their searching behavior. It reviews some of the literature on children’s searching in online public access catalogs (OPACs) and using digital libraries. The focus of the pape...

In the animal world, various kinds of collective motions have been found and proven to be efficient ways of carrying out some activities such as searching for food and avoiding predators. Many scholars research the interactions of collective behaviors of human beings according to the rules of collective behaviors of animals. Based on the Lennard-Jones potential function and a self-organization ...

DETERMINING THE LEVEL OF SELF-EFFICACY IN SEARCHING FOR HEALTH INFORMATION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH INFORMATION-SEEKING BEHAVIOR MOTHERS CHILDREN UNDER TWO YEARS OLD REFERRING TO CENTERS BUSHEHR

A recent study has identified a command interneuron that controls the motor sequence for searching behavior in stick insect. The findings have implications for context-dependent behavioral selection.

Much of animal behavior is regulated to accomplish goals necessary for survival and reproduction. Little is known about the underlying motivational or drive states that are postulated to mediate such goal-directed behaviors. Here, we describe a mate-searching behavior of the Caenorhabditis elegans male that resembles the motivated behaviors of vertebrates. Adult C. elegans males, if isolated fr...

background and objective: organizational citizenship behavior (ocb) is referred to as the voluntarily activities that are not included as duties in the job description or the formal system of rewards. development of ocb can have a great impact on human resources performance and organization’s achievements. similar with many other organizational variables, ocb as well is dependent on contextual ...