Understanding respect: learning from patients

Relationship between Awareness of and Respect for Patients’ Rights from the Perspective of Patients Admitted to Psychiatric Wards

Background: It seems difficult to develop comprehensive legislations that can include the rights of all psychiatric patients. Nevertheless, awareness of patients’ rights among patients with psychiatric disorders and their caregivers play an important role in advancing the treatment goals and human rights. This study was aimed to determine the relationship between awarness of and respect f...

UNDERSTANDING MACHINE LEARNING From Theory to Algorithms

Understanding mobile learning from the perspective of self-regulated learning

Cognizant of the research gap in the theorization of mobile learning, this paper conceptually explores how the theories and methodology of self-regulated learning (SRL), an active area in contemporary educational psychology, are inherently suited to address the issues originating from the defining characteristics of mobile learning: enabling student-centred, personal, and ubiquitous learning. T...

Mutual respect: A key to facilitating learning.

241 I is indeed quite an honor to have been selected as the 2006 Arthur C. Guyton Teacher of the Year by the American P h y s i o l o g i c a l Society, and I am deeply appreciative of the society for offering this award and of those who supported my nomination for it. However, it is a bit troublesome to be singled out in this manner, since no one “wins” an award of this nature on their own. In...

“dialogue, Understanding and Harmony, Leading to Tolerance and Respect”

The most striking characteristic of all five Central Asian Republics is their relatively new appearance on the international scene as independent actors. None of them had an experience as an independent/sovereign state, they had no state structures and mechanisms as such and more over their peoples had no sense of statehood. It is not easy to achieve all these in two generations, whereas other ...