The basis for a broadened scanning framework is described which may also function as a means for understanding how human minds filter their perceptions of the world. The framework is based on the Four-Quadrant Integral model of Ken Wilber and the Spiral Dynamics model of Don Beck and Chris Cowan. An analytical tool (cross-level analysis) is presented for examining views of the world in terms of...

conclusions although the efficacy of nursing doctoral program is good, however, it needs revision to enhance the outcomes of the program in order to meet public needs and to increase learners’ satisfaction. materials and methods this cross-sectional study was conducted on 90 nursing students who were conveniently selected from seven nursing schools. a questionnaire designed based on the patrick...

During the PhD, the candidates develop a scientifi c research project dealing with a complex problem (which can be at different scales, from the molecular and the cellular levels to living organisms up to biomedical systems) and investigate original methods, devices, and systems with different purposes: increasing knowledge, proposing innovative methods for diagnosis and therapy as well as impr...