Purpose: The aim of present study is investigation the role of family functioning and generation gap in the relationship between parental controls style and addiction to social networks. Methodology: The present study is a descriptive one. Theoretical bases of the study were collected by reputable sites, books and related articles. The information and data for hypothesis testing were gathered b...

1. to determine whether difference in birth body mass influenced growth performance in pipistrellus kuhlii we studied a total of 12 captive-born neonates. bats were assigned to two body mass groups: light birth body mass (lbw: 0.89 ± 0.05, n=8) and heavy birth body mass (hbw: 1.35 ± 0.08, n=4). heavier body mass at birth was associated with rapid postnatal growth (body mass and forearm length) ...

Background and Aim: The utilization of technology acceptance model is one of the ways for perceiving the users' attitudes, and this research utilizes it to investigate the factors affecting the students' encouragement to use the social network sites in order to determine which factors encourage the students to use the social network sites as a virtual learning network. Methods: This research is...

In order to predict the residual life of offshore platforms and establish efficient schedule for underwater inspection and repair, it is necessary to estimate the fatigue crack growth rate in tubular joints properly. Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics and Stress Intensity Factor are applicable tools for evaluating growth rate of existing fatigue cracks in offshore tubular joints. In the past sev...

Introduction: Early maladaptive schemas are self-destructive emotional and cognitive patterns that have been formed at the beginning of development and they are repeated in the life; and since early maladaptive schemas can be the most predictive of addiction and social networking addiction is also considered as an injury or complication; the aim of this study was to determine the relationship b...

The current study aimed to develop strategies to improve knowledge sharing on online scientific social networks by identifying incentive and disincentive factors that have effects on willingness to share knowledge. Applied research was used to collect data using cluster sampling. The study population consisted of Shiraz University and Persian Gulf University faculties. A sample of 269 persons ...