What Is Health Information Quality? Ethical Dimension and Perception by Users

health communication what it is and what is not

P-value: What is and what is not

The misinterpretation and misuse of p-value have been increasing for decades. In March 2016, the American Statistical Association released a statement to warn about the use and interpretation of p-value. In this study, we provided a definition and discussion of p-value and emphasized the importance of its accurate interpretation.    

What is information? with an Emphasis on Zins’s Views

Purpose: The aim of this paper is to explore some important views and theories of information and knowledge in the area of library and information science (LIS) and then to propose a new model of information and knowledge. Method: This research has been conducted by using a comparative content analysis of the existing materials on conceptualizations and definitions of information and knowledge...

Network Quality of Service: What Do Users Need? Network Quality of Service: What Do Users Need?

The number of heterogeneous networked applications is constantly increasing. It is likely that network resources will have to be partitioned according to the different Quality of Service (QoS) demands made by the users of these applications. One way of implementing a partitioned network – favored in technical literature − is in terms of quality-based pricing (e.g.[1],[2],[3]). Most published pr...

Health staff perception regarding quality of delivered information to inpatients.

BACKGROUND Accreditation usually requires that healthcare staff assess the quality of care delivered to patients in their own hospitals. It is unknown whether this assessment depends on the workplace rather than on the professional category of health personnel. OBJECTIVE We aimed to identify major determinants of the perception of various categories of healthcare professionals concerning the ...