this study examined the relationship between tourists' motivations and satisfaction in tehran ski resorts. the study was a descriptive study and of correlation kind and conducted as a field study. the statistical population consisted of all tourists of tehran ski resorts (dizin, shemshak, tochal and abali). according to the estimates of the managers of these ski resorts, the statistical po...

BACKGROUND Early bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is essential for survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Young people are potentially important bystander CPR providers, as basic life support (BLS) training can be distributed widely as part of the school curriculum. METHODS Questionnaires were distributed to nine secondary schools in North Norway, and 376 respondent...

Foods do certainly play an important role in human health. This cross sectional study investigated the effect of lifestyle food on chronic diseases. In specific, it compared these diseases between vegetarians and non- vegetarians in Jordan in 2012. Questionnaires were distributed and the responses of 97 vegetarians and 97 non-vegetarians were analyzed. Chi-square and Wilcoxon signed ranks tests...

The purpose of this research proposal is to investigate the effects of restaurant environment on consumer behavior. Five journals that are relevant to the relationship between restaurant environment and the behavioral intentions of consumers are delved into this paper. The selfadministered questionnaires will be distributed to patrons in ten selected middle and upscale fullservice restaurants. ...

I distributed Nina Thornburg’s Near-Death Phenomena Knowledge and Attitudes Questionnaire to 750 nurses in three Verona hospitals, and received 476 completed questionnaires. Questionnaire respondents had a modest knowledge of near-death experiences (NDEs). Nevertheless, respondents expressed a positive attitude towards NDEs in general, and towards patients who had had NDEs. Thirty-four percent ...

We distributed questionnaires to all doctors and qualified nurses who had been working on the children’s wards for at least three months. We asked staff to list up to three advantages and three disadvantages of keeping notes at the foot of the bed. On about 10 occasions SGML visited the wards and distributed a questionnaire to all English speaking parents present at the time. Parents were asked...

This study aimed to evaluate nurses' knowledge, perceptions and opinions of double-checking medication administration in a UK children's hospital. Of 119 questionnaires distributed, 48 were returned. Only 30 respondents had seen a written version of the hospital double-checking policy. More than half stated that they had not received formal training in double-checking medications. Of 35 nurses ...

In epidemiological studies of asthma, questionnaires are widely accepted methods of identifying affected subjects. International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) is an international project aiming to determine the prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis and eczema in children living in different countries [1]. The written questionnaire includes questions on respiratory symptom...

Dear Sir, Having recently completed the data interpretation of a postal questionnaire of 'all' Otolaryngologists in the British Isles, we read with interest the recent correspondence on the subject of the accuracy of this means of gathering information. (November 1989, 1103), and of the validity of the numbers questioned and responding. Like the correspondents, we also had great difficulty in c...

The development of a questionnaire or a measuring instrument is a laborious and complex process and requires verification of its usefulness before implementation. We present a methodological work on the psychometric characteristics of assessment instruments and analysis of their main features, reliability, and validity. © 2008 Elsevier España, S.L. All rights reserved. Validación de cuestionarios