Wendelien Merens, Linda Booij, Rob Markus, Frans G. Zitman, Willem Onkenhout and A.J. Willem Van der Does* Department of Psychology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands Department of Psychology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands Department of Psychiatry, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands Department of Pediatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, ...

Wim Pomp, ∗ Koen Schakenraad, 3, ∗ Hayri E. Balcıoğlu, Hedde van Hoorn, Erik H. J. Danen, Roeland M. H. Merks, 5 Thomas Schmidt, and Luca Giomi † Kamerlingh Onnes-Huygens Laboratory, Leiden University, Niels Bohrweg 2, 2333 CA, Leiden, The Netherlands Instituut-Lorentz, Leiden University, P.O. Box 9506, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands Mathematical Institute, Leiden University, P.O. Box 9512, 23...

Department of Clinical Chemistry and Hematology, University Medical Center Utrecht; Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden; Surgical Research Laboratory, Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen; 4 Department of Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam; 5 Department...

BACKGROUND Islam and Muslims are underrepresented in the medical literature and the influence of physician's cultural beliefs and religious values upon the clinical encounter has been understudied. OBJECTIVE To elicit the perceived influence of Islam upon the practice patterns of immigrant Muslim physicians in the USA. DESIGN Ten face-to-face, in-depth, semistructured interviews with Muslim...

In this paper, the assertion of cross-culture in American literature is studied and put for discussion. Aside from inspiration writers Arabian Nights, Culture inspired as well. O. Henry given an example his short story “A Madison square Night”. The first part research going to highlight importance Nights literature. It tries give a brief idea about nights according it divided into five parts en...

Islam is a hotly debated topic on YouTube, comprising approximately a half-million videos, tagged with this word. The study presents empirical material regarding three aspects of Islam’s representation: (a) how Islam is framed in user-created videos; (b) how it is visualized; and (c) what are the motivations of the YouTubers who create these videos. The theoretical framework of the study is bas...

In this paper the cultural impact of Islam on the future directions of nurse education is considered. In so doing, Islam is demonstrated as a living and growing religion, transcending almost all races and cultures in many parts of the globe. The historical review of Islam suggests its pervasive impact on almost all aspects of life: affecting both the East and West. In spite of an unjustified ne...

At least from the nineteenth century onward, certain observers have viewed Islam as a religion that discourages entrepreneurship by fostering fatalism, conform-ism, and conservatism. 1 Leading Muslim reformers of the nineteenth century, including Jamal al-Din al-Afghani (1839–97), believed that this view confuses a perverted form of Islam, which counsels passive resignation to events, with auth...