in today's complex, tension - striken and tumultuous world, the profession and private life of individuals are so comingled to each other, - and even the profession life often have dominated their private life - that made the organizations to pay more attention to the quality of their employees' profession life. so one of the most important objectives of individuals is to find a reput...

In order to identify events/activities that are particularly stressful for farmers/ranchers, afarm stress survey based on the proportionate scaling method was mailed to a stratified random sample of 3000 Iowa farmers by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The participants were asked to compare 62 life events and farm activities to a marriage (assigned a baseline rating of 50), de...

Sense of coherence (SOC) reflects a coping capacity of people to deal with everyday life stressors and consists of three elements: comprehensibility, manageability and meaningfulness. SOC is often considered to be a stable entity that is developed in young adulthood and stabilizes around the age of 30. Recent studies have questioned this stability of SOC and some studies report on interventions...

This paper uses a variety of statistical methods to investigate hypotheses about differences in salaries, promotions, and promotion rates arising from the sex or visible minority status of faculty. Clearly salaries vary for many reasons: years of experience, disciplinary differences, and most importantly, productivity. The purpose of this analysis is to use all of the existing data available on...

processing industries with the aim of and increasing the added value reducing the waste of agricultural products, promotion of productivity, employment, non oil exports, food security as well as sustainable development in agriculture has started to develop in iran since 1998. the objective of the present study is to examine the main factors affecting physical progress of those processing firms ...

background: sufficient intake of fruits and vegetables has been associated with a reduced risk of chronic diseases and body weight management but the exact mechanism is unknown. the world health organisation and food and agriculture of the united nation reports recommend adults to consume at least five servings of fruits and vegetables per day excluding starchy vegetables. this review focuses o...

this research explores the effective ways of sales promotion at liability insurance according to upgrade policies in tehran. the goal is development of planning strategic to help iran insurance industry.  first, we evaluate opinions and views of iran insurance company experts and iran insurance sales agents in tehran on sales promotion (also, priority of the promotion policies) of liability ins...

In Cambodia and Ghana, the promotion of women's equal rights to food land has occurred in parallel with processes trade liberalization agricultural commercialization. This article considers how a feminist methodology that foregrounds right inter-related human could identify inequalities engendered sustained rural communities through neo-liberal development. An explicitly approach implementation...

the product trial is a significant marketing tool for the formation of brand image, attitude toward the product, and behavioral intentions. the aim of this research was to investigate the effect of the promotion of free sport services on arousal and future intention of consumers in advertisement. research method was the 3×2 between subjects quasi-experiment factorial design. the statistical pop...