Background Because of some special and privileged attractions of dentistry discipline, the first choice of volunteers who want to enter university is dentistry. The students usually choose it regardless to their interests and talents. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate Iranian and Foreign student’s motivations to choose dentistry field of study. Materials and Methods We searched interna...

INTRODUCTION Interprofessional practice is recognised as an important element of safe and effective healthcare. However, few studies exist that evaluate how preregistration education contributes to interprofessional competencies, and how these competencies develop throughout the early years of a health professional's career. This quasiexperimental study will gather longitudinal data during stud...

BACKGROUND Nepal, as a nation with limited resources and a large number of poor people, needs far more well-trained, committed general practitioners. The aim of this study was to understand medical career choices and the factors that influence medical students' and young doctors' career choices in Nepal and to understand what would encourage them to work in rural areas as generalists. METHODS...

Response time is the time an agent needs to make a decision. One fundamental finding in psychology and neuroscience is that, in a binary choice, there is a monotonic relationship between the response time and the difference between the utilities of the two options. We consider situations in which utilities are not observed, but rather inferred from revealed preferences: meaning they are inferre...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine the current work distribution of health professionals from a public Ugandan medical school in a period of major donor funding for HIV programmes. We explore the hypothesis that programmes initiated under unprecedented health investments from the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief have possibly facilitated the drain of healthcare wo...

Information Systems (IS) as a relatively new business discipline in Taiwan has grown rapidly in the last two decades and was once the first choice for high school students entering business schools. Even after the dot com bubble burst in 2000, it is still one of the most popular majors for college and graduate students. Most graduates have no problem finding jobs in high-tech manufacturing or s...

Many research teams are developing technologies to turn the Internet into a QoS-capable network, which is one of the biggest challenges that this communication system currently faces. Naturally, at the core of such a challenge are IP routers and the technology they use. It is a well known fact that the common packet scheduling discipline that is used in routers (first come first served) makes t...

The article presents a review of literature systematizing findings on the contribution non-cognitive skills to higher education choice-making. concept choice-making in this paper embraces decision embark college degree, probability successful degree completion, choice academic discipline, and other related aspects. A priority focus is given publications economics since economic approach differs...

Integrated services networks integrate wide variety of services, such as voices, video, and data, onto a common infrastructure. There are however major obstacles to overcome, since different services not only have drastically different traffic characteristics, but also extremely diverse Quality of Service (QoS) requirements expressed in terms of delay, jitter, throughput and loss rate. An impor...

Discipline is one topic that virtually every ambulatory care pediatrician is frequently asked about. Although there is a tendency to provide parents with short, glib answers to questions about discipline, the literature on time-in, self-quieting skills, and independent play skills has rarely been addressed in the pediatric literature. It is, rather, covered in the research literature--a literat...