OBJECTIVE To determine whether the quality of press releases issued by medical journals can influence the quality of associated newspaper stories. DESIGN Retrospective cohort study of medical journal press releases and associated news stories. SETTING We reviewed consecutive issues (going backwards from January 2009) of five major medical journals (Annals of Internal Medicine, BMJ, Journal ...

     The objective of the present study was to identify and examine the influence of instructional tools, namely, games, songs and stories on young Iranian EFL learners’ achievement utilizing a quantitative design. To conduct the study 65 Iranian EFL learners, divided into an experimental group and a control group, learning English at Navid English Institute, Shiraz, Iran, participated in the s...

Canadian nurse and educator Beth Perry portrays inspiring stories of exemplary nursing that are based on her study of the beliefs, actions and interactions of a group of oncology nurses. Perry interweaves stories, her field notes and poetry in a way that many nurses in the UK will recognise and find familiar. She shares her own stories and is open about her feelings.

The Internet contains many HIV/AIDS data visualizations, and many sites where users can post personal stories about HIV/AIDS, but features no resources that display stories in the context of data. In an effort to increase HIV/AIDS awareness and decrease stigma, this visualization provides an integrated view of HIV/AIDS data and stories from the individuals behind the numbers. Author

archetype is a jung's term for the contents of the collective unconscious; the instinctive thoughts which organize human's experiences according to predetermined innate patterns.  these ancient images appearance in various forms over time including myths and stories, as jung describes myths and fairy tales as the reflection of archetypes. the obvious examples of these archetypes in pe...

“layla wa madjnun” is one of the most prominence of lyric stories that is in it’s structure‚ content and motifs similar with “orwe wa afrae” story. both of them are an appearance from ozri love. therefore this loving stories are fitting for comparison. writers in this article intend to compaire‚descrip and analysis in this two stories; and show the most important features of ozri love. writers ...

Past media effects research suggests a relationship between morbid curiosity and processing of television news; however, the cognitive and emotional processes involved are little understood. This study compared physiological effects with self-reported reactions of viewers exposed to negative news stories. Fifty adults were shown eight news stories ranging from morbidly negative to positive topi...