Academicians represent the key factor in providing education service to students and universities cannot work well without academicians. This study aimed examine influence of human resource practices (HR practices) on employee engagement among academicians Malaysian private universities. paper examined four HR practices, namely compensation, performance appraisal, training, development. The con...

OBJECTIVE All currently available definitions of health literacy may be considered quite general. Given the complex nature of the patient-pharmacy encounter and the varying tasks required to properly and successfully consume or administer medication or to adhere to a pharmaceutical care regimen, these available definitions may describe inadequately a patient's health literacy for the purpose of...

Acknowledgements The work presented in this booklet is the culmination of a two-year team effort in 1985-87. A group of independent practitioners and academicians, working in close cooperation with the staff of the Missouri Division of Aging*, has devoted their time and expertise in the preparation of this booklet. The efforts of the following people are greatly appreciated. It is hoped this pu...

Background: Academicians, nowadays, are assuming multiple roles, including psychological support. The need to enhance academicians’ knowledge and skills related first-aid is increasing due the significant timely intervention that academicians might assume when their students experience traumatic events. Objective: To assess efficacy of training program on faculty members’ competencies dealing w...

Previously, a number of world conferences have been arranged separately by the Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani and Siddha medical fraternities, but this conference will discuss important issues related to all these ‘Indian Systems of Medicine’ under one roof for the very fi rst time. Academicians, scientists, pharmaceutical company representatives, and policy makers from all fraternities wil...