This research explores the perspectives of public library staff on the subject of bibliotherapy. Bibliotherapy is either using non-fiction advisory texts to help people understand and deal with mental and physical health problems, primarily mild mental health difficulties including mild to moderate depression, or it is using fiction books to provide enjoyment for people with similar health prob...

Current resource provisioning schemes in Internet services leave servers less than 50% utilized almost all the time. At this level of utilization, the servers’ energy efficiency is substantially lower than at peak utilization. A solution to this problem could be dynamically consolidating workloads into fewer servers and turning others off. However, services typically resist doing so, because of...

The forestry industry provides a good illustration of the active roles that industry associations, environmental nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), national governments, and international organizations can play in developing and promoting codes of conduct that are formally sanctioned and certified. It also reflects some of the challenges of disseminating codes of conduct in developing countr...

Visual perceptual disorders are often presented as a disparate group of neurological deficits with little consideration given to the wide range of visual symptoms found in psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disease. Here, the authors attempt a functional anatomical classification of all disorders linked to visual perception, whatever the clinical context in which they arise, including those dis...

Education is one of the main issues that is dealt with in any society. In our country, Iran, like the other countries, education has been entrusted to the Institute of Education as the main custodian of that enterprise. From the beginning up to now, passing of the traditional education system to the current one, we have witnessed many evolutions in the field of education, such as the changes in...