Background: One of the effective factors on increasing the quality of education of children with special needs is the empathetic behaviors of educators. Accordingly, the present study aimed to investigate the mediating role of psychological gap in the relationship between moral identity and spiritual identity with empathy. Method: The present study is a descriptive-correlational study in which...

The aim of this study was to examine biological sex (male versus female) and gender identity (masculine versus feminine) as predictors of support provision in marriage. Participants were 235 married individuals who completed scenario-based questionnaires designed to measure support provision across a broad range of daily stressors. Our results did not reveal differences between biological males...

The present study investigated the effects of an individual's sex-role orientation on the perception of work situations. It was hypothesi7ed that sex-typed individuals would rate the feelings of an actor performing a sex-atypical task as experiencing more feelings of uncomfortableness than an actor performing a sextypical task. Androgynous individuals, on the other hand, were not predicted to d...

Testosterone plays an important role in mammalian brain development. In neural regions with appropriate receptors testosterone, or its metabolites, influences patterns of cell death and survival, neural connectivity and neurochemical characterization. Consequently, testosterone exposure during critical periods of early development produces permanent behavioural changes. In humans, affected beha...

Role-based access control is one the most popular models adopted in commercial security and identity management products. However creating and maintaining such systems have been proven to be not an easy task. In this paper we review several issues that affect the usability of RBAC systems and discuss the advantages and limitations of role mining, a popular topic in the research community, as me...