Method, Result, and Authority: A Reply

The basis and limits of physician authority: a reply to critics.

This paper develops a model of the nurse/physician authority relationship presented in an earlier issue of this journal, and responds to criticisms raised against that model in commentaries on that article. Specifically, I examine the discrepancy which exists between medical knowledge and nursing education, and show this discrepancy to be a difference in type, not quality. The implication is th...

Reproducibility of the CVM method: a reply.

Near the end of their letter, Brezniak et al quoted a sentence from our conclusion section and suggested that the conclusion is inappropriate. However, immediately preceding the quoted sentence, we wrote ‘‘Based on those findings, we might not be able to make definite predictions on the effect of these differences on the actual tooth movements. However, it is safe to conclude that different for...

on the practicality and effectiveness of a personalized eclectic method incorporated into iranian high school efl syllabus

همگام با سرعت در حال رشد خلاقیت و نوآوری های آموزش زبان به ویژه ظهور روش ارتباطی آموزش زبان? بسیاری از مدارس زبان با بازاندیشی آموزش و پرورش خود? برای گنجاندن فعالیت های ارتباطی، وزمینه ی شخصی سازی شده به شیوه های سنتی خود به روز رسانی شده اند. با این حال، مدارس ایرانی در این زمینه آهسته پیش رفته اند. از این رو، هدف عمده ی پژوهش حاضر برداشتن یک گام در پر کردن شکاف بین نظریه های آموزشی نو ظهور و...

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Application of PROMETHEE method for green supplier selection: a comparative result based on preference functions

The PROMETHEE is a significant method for evaluating alternatives with respect to criteria in multi-criteria decision-making problems. It is characterized by many types of preference functions that are used for assigning the differences between alternatives in judgements. This paper proposes a preference of green suppliers using the PROMETHEE under the usual criterion preference functions. Comp...