Throughout its entire life cycle software development is subject to many rules constraining and guiding construction of software systems. Examples are best-practice patterns, idioms, coding conventions, design guidelines, architectural patterns, etc. Although such regulations are widely used, their usage is currently implicit or ad-hoc, and most software development environments do not explicit...

Two of the major cognitive theories of depression, the theory of Beck [Beck, A. T. (1967). Depression: clinical, experimental and theoretical aspects. New York: Harper & Row. and Beck, A. T. (1987) Cognitive models of depression. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: an International Quarterly, 1, 5-37] and the hopelessness theory [Abramson, Metalsky, & Alloy, (1989) Hopelessness depression: a th...

The use of electronic environment in our life has become inevitable fact. In the educational field, the learners find many difficulties to attend a classical mode of learning (in class) that obliges them to be present according to daily schedule. Thus, the E-learning allows the process of learning anywhere and any when. However, the absence of the teacher, in the E-learning process, leads to th...

The study examined the mediation of risk perception between leadership styles and management managers during managerial decision making. Leadership were measured through Multifactor Questionnaire (MLQ), in making was with Decision Situations Scale (DSS), ACAT Risk Management Styles (ARMSS) administered on 300 managers. partially mediated integrated scientific knowledge from different models org...

It has long been thought that propensities for visual or verbal learning styles influence how children acquire knowledge successfully and how adults reason in everyday life. There is no direct evidence to date, however, linking these cognitive styles to specific neural systems. In the present study, visual and verbal cognitive styles are measured by self-report survey, and cognitive abilities a...

Attachment styles have been shown to affect quality of life. Growing interest in the value of companion animals highlights that owning a dog can also affect quality of life, yet little research has explored the role of the attachment bond in affecting the relationship between dog ownership and quality of life. Given that the impact of dog ownership on quality of life may be greater for assistan...

In this paper, we have presented a literature review of the modern Activity based friend recommendation services. Social networking sites imply friend recommendation Systems in contribution to providing better user experiences. Online friend recommendation is a rapid developing topic in web mining. Current social networking servicing recommend friends to users based on their social graphs and m...