purpose: the aim of this study was to design a pattern for delivering outreach library services to the retirees of the education department of bojnourd. methodology: this was an applied study. the statistical population consisted of all the retirees of the education department of bojnourd city in 2013. the estimated sample size was 130 and cluster sampling was adopted. data were collected throu...

The purpose of this comparative study was to evaluate a long-term efficacy of lateral rectus muscle resection in the affected eye of patients with Duane retraction syndrome (DRS) with esotropia and limited abduction and to compare it with bilateral medial rectus recessions. We reviewed and compared the data of the group A with 23 patients who underwent a recession-resection procedure and the gr...

OBJECTIVE: To determine the type and extent of exercise used by an ankylosing spondylitis (AS) cohort and to examine patients' perceptions of exercise. Recommendations for the management of AS identify exercise as the cornerstone of comprehensive management. METHODS: An exercise inventory questionnaire and the Exercise Benefits and Barriers Scale (EBBS) were administered to patients attending t...

the purpose of this study is to investigate factors affecting the use of library resources by agricultural . year 2002 to 2003,at agricultural college. tehran university. f test indicated that the extent to which graduate students used central library resources. the way of offering services and communication with clients. facilities. and having up-to-date resources. friedman test showed that th...

Provision of culturally appropriate care for Hindus in care homes in the UK. Core Hindu beliefs are explained and the importance of worship, festivals, self care, diet and death rituals are examined. 19 refs. Source: BNI

To a great extent, ‘Semantics’ depends upon the context in which the user is seeking information. The proposed model aims at delivering information in the light of ontology-based document annotation, user annotation and domain ontology. The present study addresses the problem of semantic interoperability in digital library environment. In a heterogeneous environment, a mediation-based service i...