CONTEXT The relationship between levels of contraceptive use and the incidence of induced abortion continues to provoke heated discussion, with some observers arguing that use of abortion decreases as contraceptive prevalence rises and others claiming that increased use of family planning methods causes abortion incidence to rise. METHODS Abortion trends are examined in countries with reliabl...

GHISLAINE GEELEN,1,2 TOMI LAITINEN,3 JUHA HARTIKAINEN,4 ESKO LÄNSIMIES,3 KIM BERGSTRÖM,3 AND LEO NISKANEN4 Departments of 3Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine and 4Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital and University of Kuopio, Kuopio FIN-70211, Finland; and 1Laboratoire de Physiologie de l’Environnement, Faculté de Médecine Grange Blanche, Université Claude Bernard, and 2Hospices Civils de...

introduction: obtaining top academic position among countries of the middle east and having advanced knowledge and ability to produce knowledge are among the most important goals set in iran’s twenty-year vision. present study aimed to determine impact factor of specialized and technical journals of iran and to compare with selected countries and provide appropriate recommendation. methods: in ...

a r t i c l e i n f o Turkey has the lowest hours worked (the product of total employment and annual hours per worker, divided by the size of the working-age population) among the OECD countries. We study the changes in hours of work following Ohanian, Raffo, and Rogerson (Journal of Monetary Economics, 2008) and find that the intratemporal first-order condition from the neoclassical growth mod...

Kimlik konusunun kapsamı çok geniştir. Türk kimliği, milli kimlik, resmi kimlik ve dönüşümü üzerine birçok araştırma yapılmıştır. Çalışmanın önemini, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti’nin kuruluş süreci öncesinden başlayan sonrası devam eden tartışmaları yoğunlaşarak, dönemin sosyal, siyasal ekonomik şartları dahilinde, gerçekleştirilmiştir. Ulus-devlet inşa sürecinde, oluşturma çabaları bu doğrultuda gelene...