BACKGROUND Prevention of hospital readmission and emergency department (ED) utilization will be a crucial strategy in reducing health care costs. There has been limited research on nurse assessment and patient perceptions of discharge readiness in relation to postdischarge outcomes. OBJECTIVES To investigate the association of nurse and patient assessments of discharge readiness with postdisc...

This study proposes the TOE framework that incorporates technological and organizational factors to address utilization of united model within use IB as well examine influence attitude mediator on relationship between SMEs in developing countries particularly Republic Yemen. The includes six exogenous variables, one mediator, an endogenous variable. variables contain (ease use, trust, system qu...

Anger management methods are a common and successful feature of contemporary cognitive behavioral therapy. Meta-analyses and narrative reviews of the outcome of anger management have been broadly supportive of the view that it is an effective approach. We argue in this paper that an important impediment to the future success of anger management is the failure to fully address the issue of treat...

In 2003, Jordan initiated a period of education reform, one component of which was an effort to improve readiness for first grade by opening public kindergartens. This study had three goals: (a) To describe the school readiness of Jordanian children; (b) To compare the first grade readiness of children who had and had not attended kindergarten; and (c) To compare the 2004 and 2007 readiness of ...

This study is a work in progress that sets out to measure the readiness for e-commerce of an aggressively developing economy in East Africa – Ethiopia – a nation that has a significant historical and geo-political status at the horn in order for it to be able to compete in the global information economy. The paper initially embarks on explaining the distinction among the fundamental concepts of...

Digital transformation can disrupt any organization in industry, but few organizations have successfully transformed. For an to transform digitally, a firm must adopt new technologies that enable it change how creates value. One of the most crucial need facilitate digital is Cloud services. Cloud-based are necessary for because they allow cost-effectively obtain needed infrastructure capacity, ...

Urinary iodine excretion is a good marker of the dietary intake of iodine and is the index for evaluating the degree of iodine deficiency, correction and toxicity. Previous studies on urinary iodine excretion measured in school children in Saki showed that iodine deficiency was still endemic. The current iodine status in the area has not been evaluated, thus this study. Random urinary iodine wa...

The readiness to perform species typical social displays and the readiness to startle in reaction to novel stimuli are increased in socially isolated paradise fish. Males that are kept in large, bisexual populations or have been socially isolated for a few hours show low display and low startle readiness. Reactivity is increased following 1 day of social isolation, and a further increase is obt...

Initial symptom severity is a client characteristic associated with psychotherapy outcome, although this relationship is not well-understood. Readiness to change is a factor that may influence this relationship. This study tested readiness as a moderator of the relationship between initial severity and symptom change. Data were derived from an RCT examining the efficacy of a transdiagnostic CBT...