Understanding the performativity of COVID-19

Demographic science aids in understanding the spread and fatality rates of COVID-19

Governments around the world must rapidly mobilize and make difficult policy decisions to mitigate the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Because deaths have been concentrated at older ages, we highlight the important role of demography, particularly, how the age structure of a population may help explain differences in fatality rates across countries and how transmission unfolds. We...

Evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the COVID-19 burnout scale (COVID-19-BS)

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Iranian version of the COVID-19 burnout scale (COVID-19-BS. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on 137 participants in Yasuj, Iran., A semi-structured interview was done following linguistic validation to assess face validity. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis ...

Consequences of the Covid 19 disease

Introduction: Today, the corona virus has crossed all international borders and the emergence of this unknown virus has affected the lives and health of millions of people. The spread of coronavirus in the world, in addition to affecting all political, economic and social dimensions, has caused many psychological effects on the communities involved. Methods: Published papers in Web of sience، p...

COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: The Problematic Management of Residents Without Positive COVID-19 RT-PCR

The Performativity of BYOD

Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) is a trend introduced by a large IT corporation in 2009 realised as a consequence of the consumerization of Information Technology. BYOD is described as the phenomenon of using personal mobile devices connected to corporate networks to perform work. This study aims to understand consumerization of IT and BYOD in the Tertiary Education sector, particularly the contex...