the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of social interest fostering program on psychological basic needs satisfaction in students with oppositional defiant disorder (odd). this experimental study had been done by pre-test and post-test method, with control group. the sample population included students with odd who visited tehran service clinics in the first half of the year 2015....

Recently, we have witnessed the popularity and proliferation of social media applications (e.g., Delicious, Flickr, and YouTube) in the web 2.0 era. The rapid growth of user-generated data results in the problem of information overload to users. Facing such a tremendous volume of data, it is a big challenge to assist the users to find their desired data. To attack this critical problem, we prop...

Community detection in online social networks is typically based on the analysis of the explicit connections between users, such as “friends” on Facebook and “followers” on Twitter. But online users often have hundreds or even thousands of such connections, and many of these connections do not correspond to real friendships or more generally to accounts that users interact with. We claim that c...

This paper is a comparative study of the elite capture in Pakistan and developmental structure South Korea. The seeks to examine: why does Pakistani state remain captured by social actors, despite similar post-colonial geopolitical trajectories Korea, failing set up transform into an Asian tiger? On other hand, Korea was able become achieved high rates economic growth, uplifting living standard...

Social interest: the new challenge of health sector and academic achievement Undoubtedly the most valuable asset of any society is its manpower. Among the most critical factors for success in all areas, institutions and organizations, including industrial, office, service and training is that healthy relationships are based on cooperation and solidarity among community members. Mental health o...

Social network based approaches to person recommendations are compared to interest based approaches with the help of an empirical study on a large German social networking platform. We assess and compare the performance of different basic variants of the two approaches by precision / recall based performance with respect to reproducing known friendship relations and by an empirical questionnair...

We have a limited understanding of the factors that make people influential and topics popular in social media. Are users who comment on a variety of matters more likely to achieve high influence than those who stay focused? Do general subjects tend to be more popular than specific ones? Questions like these demand a way to detect the topics hidden behind messages associated with an individual ...