this article tries to design and explain a model through which tv programs can result in institutionalization of the twenty- year vision deed (iran 2025). since the influence of television on cognitive, normative and regulative frameworks of the societies has a consolidated theoretical base, this research is looking for the indirect influences of this media on the institutionalization process o...

Peers are considered as one of the major school factors of student’s educational development. However, there is an ongoing controversial debate about the type of impact of the peer group on students with low academic achievement and, in particular, the mechanisms underlying it—a controversy that is accentuated in the light of school tracking and inclusive education. The aim of this dissertation...

objectives: deterioration in postural control mechanisms is termed postural instability and results increased postural sway and many laboratory techniques and instruments are characterized by a wide range of neurological signs and symptoms to the medical management. thus the current study designed to assess the reliability of commonly used clinical measures of balance and determined normal valu...

understanding people’s ecological behaviors and the impacts of human activities on natural environment is one of the most important concepts in ecological psychology research. the purpose of this study was to investigate causal relationship between factors and maize growers’ ecological behavior concerning the application of external inputs such as water, fertilizers, chemical pesticides, and ma...

BACKGROUND Heavy episodic drinking is developmentally normative among adolescents and young adults, but is linked to adverse consequences in later life, such as drug and alcohol dependence. Genetic and peer influences are robust predictors of heavy episodic drinking in youth, but little is known about the interplay between polygenic risk and peer influences as they impact developmental patterns...

By this time there has been a trend in the direction of devolvement in governance and planning. This trend presents a role for inhabitants, a considerable lot of whom have found an opportunity to express their interests for self-assurance; struggling that current governance structures do not satisfactorily outfit their needs and interests. As planning is inseparably connected to power, this fea...

Forests are a priceless gift and mandate from God Almighty one that must be grateful for. national development capital has ecological, socio-cultural benefits influences economic conditions as well trade industry conditions. Damage to the Batam City forest area due illegal logging theft of products causing huge losses, so there is need for very fast handling. The problems studied in this resear...

Normative multiagent systems as a research area can be defined as the intersection of normative systems and multiagent systems [2]. With ‘normative’ we mean ‘conforming to or based on norms’, as in normative behavior or normative judgments. Other meanings of normative not considered here are ‘of, relating to, or determining norms or standards’, as in normative tests, or ‘prescribing norms’, as ...

Are employees less satisfied with supervisor support when their expectations are disconfirmed? In this study, we examine question for both predictive (what will happen) and normative should happen). Results from two preregistered experiments suggest that expectation-disconfirmation does not affect satisfaction support. Instead, find as perceived by participants affects We conclude even though s...