"RED light on " . '" . the Dakota vibrated as it lost speed for its run in and, with the sandbanks, receding beneath us, ,the dropping zone came in,to view through the open door. The ground chosen for the landing was a narrow tongue caught between the icy waters of the Kabul River and the Indus where they converged just above the fort at Attock. It was January and the night was cold, but a half...

background universities, like any other organization, are working in a variable and dynamic environment. in order to empower these organizations to deal with constant change, they should focus on organizational learning. objectives this research aimed to study the relationship between organizational learning and employees' empowerment among the headquarters staff of shiraz university of medical...

introduction: one of the managers' main concerns in maintaining and preserving human resources is developing job satisfaction. job satisfaction enhances the staff's productivity and efficiency. in this study, staff's job satisfaction in one of the largest training hospitals was investigated. methods and materials: it was a cross – sectional study in which 142 people working in different wards w...

background: today, patient safety is an important issue in providing hospital services. any failure in this area can cause undesirable consequences. objective:  the present study evaluated the status of patient safety culture in educational hospitals of tehran, iran. methods: this cross-sectional study surveyed 205 therapeutic and diagnostic personnel of three tehran hospitals selected using th...

This article examines how Singaporean parents negotiate complex expectations in relation to current reforms aimed at raising creative and problem-solving children. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, the explores ideas of brain-claiming, resilience, natural exposure shape parenting practices around young children’s learning. The findings suggest that parents’ sentiments uncertainty guilt their fut...

Despite the notorious invisibility of toxicity, an aesthetic narrative has developed around threat e-waste. In reports about toxicity in New Delhi, India, dirt, grime and discarded remnants electronics are presented a particular visual manner to instil horror among readers viewers. Such representation far-reaching influences on policy. The seven pictures accompanying text this article seek chal...

The traditional view of data, information, and knowledge as a hierarchy fosters an understanding of information as an independent entity with objective meaning—that while information is tied to data and knowledge, its existence is not dependent upon them. While traditional conceptions assume a static nature of information, expressed by the equation information = data + meaning, we have argued t...