The objective of the current studies was to test whether praying for a relationship partner would increase willingness to forgive that partner. In Study 1 (N = 52), participants assigned to pray for their romantic partner reported greater willingness to forgive that partner than those who described their partner to an imagined parent. In Study 2 (N = 67), participants were assigned to pray for ...

OBJECTIVE To investigate and analyze the discourse of students living in university residence halls regarding socialization processes and drug consumption. METHODS This was qualitative research among 20 undergraduate students living in university residence halls in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in 2003. Residence halls were taken to be socialization spaces for young people that enable the pr...

This paper describes the concept for a Webbased, database supported e-Learning Test, Examination and Assessment System, called TEASE, that can be used via the Internet and is therefore suitable for both local and remote examination preparation as well as for examination within lab courses (entry test) or during lectures (big online exams in lecture halls). Another topic of this contribution is ...

BACKGROUND Knowledge Translation is a process that includes synthesis, dissemination, exchange and application of knowledge to improve the health, services and products In this study we have attempted to examine the knowledge translation practice and its perceived barriers on the universalities and research institutes (research sector) in Iran. METHODS Both qualitative and quantitative approa...

The purpose of the study is to create the advertising more effective to influence the audience being targeted. The study mainly concerned with the advertisement campaigns to target the audiences belonging from the different cultures. The theory posits that the combination of factors such as humor, medium uniqueness, marketing strategy, national cultures and consumer motives all constitute the e...

Electronic response systems known as “clickers” can enrich interactions in large audiences and have demonstrated educational benefits in well-resourced classrooms, but are cost-prohibitive in most environments. In an accompanying paper [1], we propose a new, low-cost technique that utilizes computer vision for real-time polling of large audiences. Our approach allows a presenter to ask a multip...

UNLABELLED BLISS 2.0 is a web-based application for identifying conserved regulatory modules in distantly related orthologous sequences. Unlike existing approaches, it performs the cross-genome comparison at the binding site level. Experimental results on simulated and real world data indicate that BLISS 2.0 can identify conserved regulatory modules from sequences with little overall similarity...

The quarantine and post-quarantine restrictions have forced museums to pay close attention digital content. Initially, this was done maintain their audience public interest, after that, they began think about monetizing these products. Monetizing content can help them recover lost revenue. Monetization of online museum products refers the process converting free or paid services developed by th...

Abstract Introduction Cancers are one of the most common chronic diseases in children that cause fear and anxiety in them and their families. Praying is one of the methods can be used for reducing anxiety. In this study, we examined praying effect on anxiety in mothers with children suffer from cancer. Materials and Methods This randomized clinical trial was done on 60 mothers divided in tw...