The purpose of this study is to examine the role of the computer with multimedia software in assessing the perception of the basic time concepts by children. Special multimedia software was developed, using a high level language which simulated standard time perception tests. A random sample of 374 school and pre-school age (4–11 years old) children was used in the comparative study divided int...

Navigation in large dynamic spaces has been often adressed using deterministic representations, fast updating and reactive avoidance strategies. However, probabilistic representations are much more informative and their use in mapping and prediction methods improves the quality of obtained results. The paper proposes a new concept to integrate a probabilist collision risk function linking plann...

Background Evaluation of client's perception and satisfaction with pharmacy services is important to identify specific areas of the service that need improvement in achieving high-quality pharmacy services. It also helps to detect the gaps in the current pharmaceutical services provision. Objective To assess clients' perception and satisfaction toward service provided by pharmacy professional...

BACKGROUND Ghana introduced capitation payment method in 2012 but was faced with resistance for its perceived poor quality of care. This paper assesses National Health Insurance Scheme subscribers and care providers' perception of quality of care under the capitation payment method. METHODS This is a cross-sectional survey of subscribers and care providers perception of quality of care in thr...

Teaching profession was once viewed as a ‘low stress occupation’ and they have been envied for tenure, light workload, flexibility and other perks such as foreign trips for study and conference. However, some recent studies suggest that university faculty is among the most stressed occupational group. The present study was conducted to explore the faculty perception towards occupational stress ...

W service occupations are the most susceptible to global disaggregation? What are the factors and mechanisms that make service occupations amenable to global disaggregation? This research addresses these questions by building on previous work by Apte and Mason (1995) and Rai et al. (2006) that focuses on the unbundling of information and physical flows. We propose a theory of service disaggrega...