This descriptive study shows the development and evaluation of a model of social competence in young adolescents with craniofacial anomalies. Craniofacial patients (N = 48, 11-14 years) completed the Social Anxiety Scale for Children, selected subscales of the Self-Perception Scale for Adolescents and the Social Support Scale for Children. Their parents completed the Child Behaviour Checklist. ...

In this paper a model for usability/accessibility evaluation methods for appliance in Web 3D social software is being introduced and exemplified by looking at the currently popular phenomenon Second Life. The social aspect of specific Web 3D functions/applications will be in focus, as well as the issue of accessibility which poses an important aspect in Virtual Reality (VR) worlds. This plays a...

This paper attempts to provide an approach to understand, not just describe, the judgement process in auditing. It will make some general criticisms of currently established judgement methods from the view point that without an adequate understanding of underlying social interactions, efforts oriented towards judgement formulation will continue to be unrewarding. It will present an alternative ...

Aims of course/workshop The purpose of this workshop is to emphasise holistic care and importance of quality of life for IC patients using bio-psycho-social model because of no curative treatment until now. In biological aspect, we focus on phenotyping about comorbid syndrome and ulcer. In psychological aspect, we recognise the assessment of somatic symptoms. In social practice, we understand t...

Kinship in Palokhi, as we have seen, is inextricably linked to systems of naming, sex categories, and customary rules on residence at marriage as well as ritual. It is a central part of social organisation in Palokhi and, as I have shown, it also possesses symbolic and ideological elements. In this chapter, I turn to a consideration of yet another important aspect of the community life of the P...

Web2.0 has revolutionized the way we use the Web by opening the doors of collaborative learning and direct communication and making the web an open source for learning and exchanging ideas. The aim of this paper is to give Web2.0 its prominent aspect into e-Learning. We present a design model for e-Learning corporate environments that incorporates the social and collaborative aspect of the know...

The social protection of participants the Anti-Terrorist Operation and Joint Forces their family members has become one most important issues in our country, due to fact seventh year war Eastern Ukraine. Considering current state ATO/JFO families analysis some regulations, can be characterized as reduced mainly material support, i.e., benefits, subsidies, cash payments others. Although there ar...