Investigating the possibility of lower-level computer programming courses predicting future performance science students has received a lot attention from scholars. This study mainly aimed to predict success based on their in first two courses, namely Computer Programming I and II. The employed quantitative correlational design. Six years data graduating were analyzed. results demonstrate that ...

Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: Private company. Main source(s): The study has been financially supported by an investigator-initiated research grant Biosense Webster (Study ID – IIS-532) (MRM) Background Left atrial (LA) substrate may have mechanistic relevance for ablation fibrillation (AF). We sought to analyze the relationship between low-voltage zones (LVZ), tran...

Background and Objective: Different personality aspects including identity styles, self-efficacy, and cognitive abilities can play a certain role in successful learning result in high educational success. We assessed the value of identity styles, self-efficacy and metacognition beliefs for predicting the level of educational success in female high-school students. Methods: In a cross-s...

Induced by the widespread use of social software in personal contexts, companies wish to profit from its advantages. Owing to limited IT budgets and the need to justify investments in such systems, it is important to assess the benefits of employing social software in the corporate context. In this paper, we propose conceptual models for assessing the success of two specific types of social sof...

In "Buying Health: the Costs of Commercialization and an Alternative Philosophy", Larry R. Churchill and Shelley C. Churchill discuss the commercialization of health and, in particular, the commercialization of nutrition. In this commentary on their article, I draw a connection between Churchill and Churchill's account of the commercialization of nutrition and Michael Pollan's critique of "nutr...