BACKGROUND This study investigated the treatment effects of calligraphy therapy on childhood survivors of the 2008 Sichuan earthquakes in the People's Republic of China. METHODS In experiment 1, 129 children participated in a 30-day calligraphic training, and 81 children were controls. The Children's Revised Impact of Event Scale was adopted to assess behavioral effects. Experiment 2 involved...

Mid-latitude ozone changes: studies with a 3-D CTM forced by ERA-40 analyses W. Feng, M. P. Chipperfield, M. Dorf, and K. Pfeilsticker Institute for Atmospheric Science, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK Institute für Umweltphysik, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany Received: 3 April 2006 – Accepted: 21 April 2006 – Published: 17 July 2006 Correspondence...

since the government, following the shi’ie doctrine, paid special attention to art and architecture, the school of isfahan found the opportunity to manifest the shi’ite beliefs in architecture. the rare combination of art, shi’ism and illumination gave this era a unique identity, which manifested itself more or less in the isfahan school of art and architecture. shia influence in the political ...

This paper reviews the experience of Persian designers and planners for creating the most livableand greenery capital city in the hole region of Middle East throughout the 17th Century. New concepts of urban greendevelopment emerged in that time. Some of these ideas where extremely creative and vanguard from there era andstill some of them are the main theoretical basics of urban green planning...

Women's calligraphy, also known as female is a kind of writing style used by women in ancient China. It has become unique and attractive form art with its strokes character characteristics. This paper discusses innovative paths for the experience women's calligraphy symbolic culture college education, emphasizing importance integrating resources, innovating ways teaching advocating interdiscipl...