EVIDENCE UTILIZATION IN HEALTH POLICY MAKING BASED ON THE THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR Mohammad Hasan Imani Nasab, Bahareh Yazdizadeh, Masoud Salehi, Hesam Seyedin, Reza Majdzadeh. Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran; Knowledge Utilization Research Center, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, ...

Students often do not understand the difference between collaboration and compromise. Collaboration, also known as problem solving, an integrative solution, or a win-win solution is, ‘‘a strategy that involves seeking a mutually satisfactory alternative’’ (Pruitt & Kim, 2004, p. 297). Compromise, in contrast, is ‘‘an obvious alternative that stands partway between the disputants’ preferred posi...

The question of the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on company performance and its evaluation is a much discussed topic and is often analyzed ex-post after its implementation. The literature review shows two main research groups using various models making it possible to explore this impact. The first falls under the economic production theory and the information and de...

Recent advances in research and practice on the prevention and treatment of youth mental health problems have emphasized the central role of the child's developing cognitions (Boxer & Dubow, 2002; Compton et ai., 2004; Guerra, Boxer, & Kim, 2005). Children actively participate in a variety of contexts (e.g., home, neighborhood, school) that provide the settings and experiences that shape their ...

quantitative identification of physical changes, developments and dynamic position of urban green space is considered as the first step in its planning. by means of the aerial photos taken in 1956, 1974, and 1994 as well as the quick bird satellite image captured in 2006, this study has dealt with changes in per capita green space in khorramabad during these years. first, geometric corrections ...

This study was supported in part by a centre grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and a grant from Sandoz Pharma, Basle, Switzerland. 1 Ho KY, Weissberger AJ, Marbach P, Lazarus L. Therapeutic efficacy of the somatostatin analog SMS 201-995 (octreotide) in acromegaly: effects of dose and frequency and long term safety. Ann Intern Med 1990;112:173-81. 2 Sassol...

The presence of Visceral Larva Migrans (VLM) in a patient is reported. A 57-year- old woman suffering from right upper abdominal and suprapubic pain referred into a clinic in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province, Iran. A cystoscopy was performed and biopsy was taken. The light microscopic study showed a couple of larvae as well as mononuclear inflammatory cell- infiltration. Because occurrence of VLM...

development of remote sensing applications has led to their use in a wide range environmental studies. One these aspects is urban studies and especially land surface temperature. In this study, the changes temperature Khorramabad city Iran were investigated causes investigated. For purpose, Landsat satellite images processed four periods 2000, 2007, 2014 2021 recovered using single-channel algo...