Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) expand traditional ways of social interaction and thereby feed back on the society that created them. Users have to navigate their enhanced social context and in doing so legitimately strive to apply familiar concepts such as the notion of residence or the intuitive handling of roles. We introduce the concepts of Virtual Residence and Identity Ma...

OBJECTIVE This study considers whether rural status or living in a particular region of the United States has effects on mental and physical health. The analyses examine whether there are independent and interactive effects of rural status and region of residence on health, beyond individual level factors related to poverty. METHODS Ordinary least squares (OLS) regression models are used to e...

OBJECTIVE To investigate and analyze the discourse of students living in university residence halls regarding socialization processes and drug consumption. METHODS This was qualitative research among 20 undergraduate students living in university residence halls in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, in 2003. Residence halls were taken to be socialization spaces for young people that enable the pr...

a numerical model for simulating residence time distribution (rtd) of turbulent flows in helical static mixers is proposed and developed to improve the understanding of static mixers. the results of this model is presented in terms of different volumetric flow rate to illustrate the complicated flow patterns that drive the mixing process in helical static mixers. the computed results are also u...

It has been nearly six decades since Nepal introduced a family planning program.1,2 At present, the average number of children that woman in is just two, which defined as ‘replacement level’ fertility (that is, two offspring to replace couple themselves).3 In contrast, about fifty-years ago (in mid-1970s), was more than for married Nepal.4,5 This change reproductive behavior (certainly influenc...

The Perumpanatrupadai with the special name Panaru was sung by Kadiyalur Uruthirankannan to praise Perumpanan who about receive prize Panan appease Thondaiman Ilanthirayan. Not only news bravery and gift of Ilanthirayan, but also lifestyle Panars, lives work Einar, Kovalar, Uzhawar, Valaignar, Anthanar, etc., construction their residences, food preparation, hospitality, agriculture, barter, hav...