Background Microbial genome sequencing is now being routinely used in many clinical and public health laboratories. Understanding how to report complex genomic test results to stakeholders who may have varying familiarity with genomics-including clinicians, laboratorians, epidemiologists, and researchers-is critical to the successful and sustainable implementation of this new technology; howeve...

The purpose of this study is to design and explain the impact pattern of online advertising on actual purchasing (Case Study: Atieh Saba Holding). The study is qualitative based on the objective and data collection process. The population of the study were all marketing and sales experts at Atieh Saba Holding, and among these experts, 10 were selected as the sample. In this study, data were col...

OBJECTIVE This study explores participants' experience of self-management of dizziness using booklet-based vestibular rehabilitation (VR), with or without expert telephone support. DESIGN Semistructured qualitative interviews were conducted. SETTING Participants were recruited from primary care practices as part of a large RCT. PARTICIPANTS Interviews were carried out with 33 people (10 m...

Diaries are an underutilized tool in qualitative research addressing self-management. The “real time” data offered by the diaries provide opportunity to capture details of self-management that otherwise may be missed during interview. purpose this study is describe feasibility using for capturing post-treatment cancer survivors. questions (1) how did participants engage with diary? (2) what wer...

The online doctoral population is growing steadily worldwide, yet its narratives have not been thoroughly reviewed so far. We conducted a systematic review summarizing PhD students’ experiences. ERIC, WoS, Scopus, and PsycInfo databases were searched following PRISMA 2020 guidelines limiting the results to peer-reviewed articles of last 20 years, yielding 16 studies eligible. A thematic synthes...

Consumers are attending to computer-mediated communications, newsgroups, chat rooms, email list servers, personal World Wide Web pages, and other online formats to share ideas and obtain information about products. Online communities and virtual communities have emerged as new tools which represent a fascinating pool of collective experience and product know-how. However, the utilization and an...

BACKGROUND In today's short stay hospital settings the contact time for patients is reduced. However, it seems to be more important for the patients that the healthcare professionals are easy to get in contact with during the whole course of treatment, and to have the opportunity to exchange information, as a basis for obtaining individualized information and support. Therefore, the aim was to ...

Learning Management Systems (LMS) are facing challenges to improve its traditional focus on individual learning towards social learning. Despite the great success in distributing learning materials and managing students, the availability of the read and write features of social networking applications had encouraged educators to move their learning spaces toward a more interactive applications....

Adult learners require alternative learning opportunities to enable them to work and still be able to upgrade their education. This dual format course, combining online and face-to-face components, was developed to meet the need of students to complete a prerequisite undergraduate level neuroanatomy and neurophysiology course while attending a program that included fly-in weekends (seven) and o...