52 Anyone who’s taught for more than a week knows that students don’t learn everything that we teach. While we accept that students will either fail to absorb or subsequently forget many details, we hope that our students learn the “big ideas” or concepts from each course. Unfortunately, extensive research suggests that many science[1-6] and engineering[7-11] classes do little to foster deep co...

Global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, climate emergency campaigns and Black Lives Matter movements have recently posed challenges for educationalists about their role, particularly in relation to promoting positive visions of future. Development education global learning has a major contribution make within these agendas, if it brings into its practices ideas Paulo Freire his concept ped...

This article aims to introduce and describe the development of concept Blue-Mindfulness TrainingTM, which was created designed by Thaddeus Gamory supported research experience other experts in field. Drawing from author’s others' practical experience, authors present a "Voice Field" perspective on creating developing Blue-MindfulnessTM . Instructional Framework, coined Mr. Blue-MindfulnessTM, a...

abstract background: hope is the most important factor in diabetic patients’ life. the level of hope may be changing among these individuals as a result of chronic nature of diabetes and its complications. when the level of hope increases among these patients, they can resist against physical and psychological complications of diabetes more, accept the treatment better, enjoy life more, and ada...

background: researches mainly focus on patients who suffer from cancer. families and parents have been neglected in these researches although they experience levels of stress, depression and anxiety. this research aims at studying the effectiveness of hope therapy based on group therapy on hope and depression of mothers with children suffering from cancer in aliasghar children's hospital, tehra...

a bstract background: renal failure is a major public health problem in the world. these patients experience high levels of psychological tension, anxiety, and depression, which leads to their lowered quality of life, increased health care costs, and early mortality. due to medication side effects in these patients, non‑medicational methods are more in demand now. this study aimed to investigat...