objective: this study aimed to investigate the prediction of asthma control on the basis of perceived stress, locus of control, and self-efficacy in adult patients with asthma.  methods: this was a descriptive-correlative and cross-sectional study.the solecty of this study is all asthmatic patients in tehran. our sample consisted of 100 participants who were selected by purposeful sampling meth...

introduction: it is believed that locus coeruleus (lc) influences the sensory information processing. however, its role in cortical surround inhibitory mechanism is not understood. in this experiment, using controlled mechanical displacement of whiskers we investigated the effect of phasic electrical stimulation of lc on response of layer v barrel cortical neurons in anesthetized rat. methods: ...

Introduction: In the present work, spontaneous postsynaptic currents were assessed to investigate the postnatal development of excitatory postsynaptic currents in locus coeruleus neurons. Methods: In this study, AMPA and NMDA receptor-mediated spontaneous synaptic currents in the neurons of locus coeruleus were assessed using whole cell voltage-clamp recording during the first three weeks. ...

sensorineural non-syndromic hearing loss is the most common disorder which affects 1 in 500 newborns. hearing loss is an extremely heterogeneous defect with more than 100 loci identified to date. according to the studies, mutations in gjb2 are estimated to be involved in 50- 80% of autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss cases, but contribution of other loci in this disorder is yet ambig...

locus of control refers to the extent to which individuals believe they can control events affecting them. social anxiety disorder, also known as social phobia, is the most common anxiety disorder. it is characterized by intense fear in one or more social situations. the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between locus of control with anxiety and social phobia in adolescent’s...

Penelitian ini dilakukan bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh Locus of Control dan efikasi diri terhadap kinerja karyawan keterikatan karyawan. Teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan Jacob Chen, responden dalam penelitian berjumlah 204 responden. mengggunakan teknik Analisis Data software SPSS versi 15.0, dimana sebelumnya digunakan uji validitas, reliabilitas, inner model, hipotesis, efek medias...

s From the 31 Annual Scientific Meeting of the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia

Background: Chronic kidney disease as a major health problem can create physical, psychological, economic, and social problems for patients and generally affect their quality of life. However, health beliefs and behaviors of these patients can affect their health condition too. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the quality of life and health locus of control be...