This is the first randomized trial testing whether heavy-drinking undergraduates mandated to the Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention for College Students (BASICS) program following a campus alcohol violation would benefit as much as heavy-drinking volunteers up to 1 year postintervention using control groups with high-risk drinkers to model disciplinary-related and naturalistic changes in ...

Facebook’s Free Basics has been controversial among researchers in the fields of information and communication technologies for development (ICTD) and community informatics (CI). What is the nature of Free Basics’ potential contribution to individual and community development? We explore this question by analyzing different uses of Facebook—one of the forefront services provided through Free Ba...

This tutorial is a quick introduction to the basic ideas, concepts and features of SDL. It starts by introducing the class of systems that SDL is intended for and the main features of their behaviour. The correspondence between these features and the basic concepts of SDL are explained. Then the various language elements of SDL are introduced gradually and exemplified by way of a simple system ...

A healthy balanced diet is vital for good health both from the perspective of an elite athlete and for those who enjoy working out to keep fit. Training can be optimised to help athletes and exercisers to reach their goals by making informed dietary choices. The key to making the diet healthy and balanced is to ensure it provides adequate energy from the consumption of a wide variety of commonl...