BACKGROUND The present study aimed at investigating the role of depression and attachment styles in predicting cell phone addiction. METHODS In this descriptive correlational study, a sample including 100 students of Payame Noor University (PNU), Reyneh Center, Iran, in the academic year of 2013-2014 was selected using volunteer sampling. Participants were asked to complete the adult attachme...

The objective of this study is presenting the causal modeling of intention to use technology among university student. Correlation is used as the method of research. Instrument of this study is standard questionnaire. The collected data is analyzed with AMOS software. The result indicate that facilitative condition, cognitive absorption, perceived enjoyment, perceived ease of use, and perceived...

This paper models an agent in a three-period setting who does not update according to Bayes’Rule, and who is self-aware and anticipates her updating behavior when formulating plans. The agent is rational in the sense that her dynamic behavior is derived from a stable preference order on a domain of state-contingent menus of acts. A representation theorem generalizes (the dynamic version of) Ans...

In order to study effect of phosphorus fertilizer and micronutrients foliar application on yield sorghum, a field experiment was conducted in at 2011 in Research Farm of Payame Noor University of Zahedan, Iran. This experiment was done as split plot Based on randomized complete block design with three replications. Experiment treatments included: micronutrients foliar application containing ele...

Understanding the process and underlying mechanisms of speciation remains a challenging subject in evolutionary biology. Identifying genes that are essential to confer reproductive isolation is difficult and time consuming, and those that have been described as ‘speciation genes’ vary in terms of demonstrable effect (Swanson & Vacquier, 2002; Tregenza, 2002; Noor, 2003; Pitnick et al., 2003; Ri...

The present research aims to study information seeking behavior of faculty Members of Payame Noor University (PNU) in Mazandaran province of Iran by using Wilson's model of information seeking behavior. This is a survey study. Participants were 97 of PNU faculty Members in Mazandaran province. An information-seeking behavior inventory was employed to gather information and research data, which ...

PelA deacetylase activity is required for Pel polysaccharide synthesis in 1 Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2 Kelly M. Colvin, Noor Alnabelseya, Perrin Baker, John C. Whitney, 3 P. Lynne Howell and Matthew R. Parsek 4 5 Department of Microbiology 6 University of Washington 7 1959 NE Pacific St 8 Box number 357242 9 Seattle, WA 98195 10 11 Program in Molecular Structure & Function 12 Hospital for Sick Ch...

Correction to: Relationship between Religious Attitude and Prosocial Behavior Considering the Mediating Role of Empathy and Altruism in Nursing and Medical Students   Abdolzahra Naami1, Mahnaz Mehrabizadeh Honarmand1, Soodabeh Bassak Nejad2, Mahdi Hassanvand Amouzadeh3, Auob Asadi4 Nematollah Sanaeenasab4,   1 Professor, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Sh...