Action theory and the qualitative action-project method are used in this study to address and illustrate the complexity of parenting children who have received cochlear implants (CIs) as well as the intentionality of parents engaged in that process. "Action" refers to individual and joint goal-directed and intentional behaviors. Action theory has the advantage of using the perspectives provided...

A training method for robust recognition of color uniforms of soccer robots is proposed in this paper. Surface illuminative conditions of playground in competition environment are tested by training before competition. Soccer robots with different single color uniforms move on the playground along the planned trajectory, then color information of the moving robot in different positions on the p...

In the UK, peer education has become an increasingly popular way of carrying out health promotion work with young people but evaluations of its effectiveness remain largely unpublished. In particular, illuminative evaluations using qualitative methods are rarely reported both in the UK and other countries. This paper presents insights from the process evaluation of a peer education project in F...

In this study, the authors utilize mountain pass lemma, variational methods, regularization technique, and Lyapunov function method to derive unique existence of positive classical stationary solution a single-species ecosystem. Particularly, geometric characteristic saddle point in lemma guarantees that equilibrium is ground state Based on obtained uniqueness result, use globally exponential s...

Some relations between poetry and Cultural Psychology have been investigated in the past. Yet, very nature of its fundamental links to remain uninvestigated. By outlining essence – rhythmic-melodic, linguistically pictorial character I show how is deep accordance with Semiotic Dynamics. Poetry all about experiences emotions; these emotive explain basic relatedness a person towards an object she...

John O’Malley, S.J., was primarily a Jesuit and Catholic historian. But to scholars in writing studies, his work is illuminative due rhetorical analysis of church documents discussion eloquentia perfecta when examining education. More recently, works like “’Not for Ourselves Alone,” he stresses the importance education focusing on betterment others inside outside academy. During an interview co...

OBJECTIVES To explore the process of knowledge exchange in an informal email network for evidence based health care, to illuminate the value of the service and its critical success factors, and to identify areas for improvement. DESIGN Illuminative evaluation. SETTING Targeted email and networking service for UK healthcare practitioners and researchers. PARTICIPANTS 2800 members of a netw...

PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to assess radiographer familiarity and preferences with digital radiography in four teaching hospitals and thereafter make recommendations in line with the migration from screen film to digital radiography. MATERIALS AND METHODS A questionnaire was designed to collect data from either qualified or student radiographers from four teaching hospitals. From t...