Abstract For means of communication, persuasion is a natural and critical part conveying message. Data visualizations, being communication themselves, are used as rhetorical instruments, but how they persuade has yet to be fully understood. Based on George Campbell’s theory, this paper presents the results an empirical study testing effectiveness appeals emotion through proximity techniques – c...

BACKGROUND Depression and anxiety among adolescents require further attention as they have profound harmful implications on several aspects of adolescents' wellbeing and can be associated with life threatening risk behaviors such as suicide. OBJECTIVE To examine the underlying risk factors for feeling so sad or hopeless and for feeling worried among adolescents in Saudi Arabia. METHODS Data...

it’s usual for children to feel anxious or concerned from time to time, such as when they’re starting school or kindergarten, or moving to a new area. anxiety can make a child feel frightened, scared, shamefaced or embarrassed. several of the signs to look out for in your child are: finding it hard to concentrate, not sleeping, or awakening in the night with bad dreams, not eating correctly, qu...

BACKGROUND Previous research shows that how patients perceive encounters with healthcare staff may affect their health and self-estimated ability to return to work. The aim of the present study was to explore long-term sick-listed patients' encounters with social insurance office staff and the impact of these encounters on self-estimated ability to return to work. METHODS A random sample of l...

according to the sociology of emotions, one of the most important issues in managing the micro problems is to regard the sensation of individuals in society. thus, individual anomie as sensation is among the influential factors in the actions of individuals in need of study. this research treats the rate of individual anomie among the students of university of tehran, using the theories of ferd...