The present set of studies aimed to explore the effect of self-esteem on corrupt intention and the mediating role of materialism in generating this effect. In Study 1, we used questionnaires to investigate the correlation among self-esteem, materialism, and corrupt intention. In Study 2, we manipulated self-esteem to explore the causal effect of self-esteem on materialism and corrupt intention....

The history of pedagogy and education shows that syllabus has always had a crucial role in the success of every course. Nowadays, the course designers allocate an especial room for learners’ needs which are continuously changing in an expanding world. This demands a new vision in education through cooperation with others via negotiation for syllabus. Although a great body of research has been c...

Amasanti and colleagues consider female genital mutilation in the UK, how overly intrusive efforts to help might make the problem worse, and how best to move forwards.

A Case of genital self-mutilation under the effect of delusions and hallucinations is described. The Importance of liasion between surgical and psychiatric services is highlighted.

This study investigated the balance and emphasis of scientific literacy themes in Zambian high school physics course in an attempt to find out its potential of contributing to preparation of scientifically literate citizens. Results show that the national syllabus and examinations emphasized the investigative nature of science while textbooks placed most emphasis on basic knowledge of science. ...

Self-castration and penile amputation are rare life-threatening types of genital self-mutilation. The microsurgical technique replantation is the gold standard; however, there conflicting reports successful macrosurgical replantations. Being rare, this condition may even be mistaken as criminal mutilation. surgical management evolves over a few case series; therefore, it prudent to publish such...

algebra is the study of fundamental algebraic structures that occur throughout mathematics: groups, rings, modules, categories, and fields—as well as maps between them. A solid grasp of algebra can be useful to students of all mathematical stripes, and accordingly the suggested syllabus is a “strong core plus more” model: a student preparing for an oral qualifying exam in algebra should (1) fee...