Introduction: The aim of education to nursing student is to help them to acquire knowledge, skill and attitudes which they need to overcome on clinical decision making. The purpose of this study was to examine effects of decision making skill training on perception of clinical decision making. Methods: The study was done with two groups pretest-posttest design. A randomly sample of 51 nursin...

Background & Aim: Although the number of kidney donors is increasing in the country, few relatives decide to donate. Decision making on kidney donation to a relative faces many challenges, while how to make this decision is still ambiguous. The aim of the present study was to explore the way of decision making about kidney donation to a relative. Methods & Materials: The present study was a qu...

Abstract Background: Hospital managers' decision-making styles indicate the usual pattern managers use to make their decisions. This paper is aimed to determine the variety of managers' decision-making styles` in public and private hospitals in Shiraz. Materials & Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 106 administrative, financial, internal and nursing managers were selected from 28 public...

Introduction: Others’ decision could constantly affect our decisions. There are numerous studies which revealed this effect properly. The social influence could affect most of the decision parameters, especially the confidence.  Recently, an interesting study showed that participants tend to match their confidence to each other while they preserve their decision accuracy in a group decision mak...

abstract: about 60% of total premium of insurance industry is pertained?to life policies in the world; while the life insurance total premium in iran is less than 6% of total premium in insurance industry in 2008 (sigma, no 3/2009). among the reasons that discourage the life insurance industry is the problem of adverse selection. adverse selection theory describes a situation where the inf...

a simple, rapid and low-cost scanner spectroscopy method for the glucose determination by utilizing glucose oxidase and cdte/tga quantum dots as chromoionophore has been described. the detection was based on the combination of the glucose enzymatic reaction and the quenching effect of h2o2 on the cdte quantum dots (qds) photoluminescence.in this study glucose was determined by utilizing glucose...

Measuring is one of the important elements in productivity cycle and plays a prominent part in improving productivity. In this study for measuring operation of manufacturing companies, a comprehensive model is introduced by using Data Envelopment Analysis models (DEA) and intervention of time factor in the mentioned models as a Decision Making Units (DMU). For finding the most reasonable model ...

abstract in written mode of language, metadiscourse markers are used commonly to help writers in general and academic writers in particular to produce coherent and professional texts. the purpose of the present study was to compare introduction sections of applied linguistics and physics articles regarding their use of interactive and interactional metadiscourse markers based on the model pro...