This article, analyzes three basic concepts (power, knowledge and legitimacy) of Tusi's viewpoint. Also analyze that what are each of these concepts position in Islamic political thought and finally investigate the dignity of each one. In this research exploreTusi's components political thought, in fact explore the relationship between politics government and in relation with the basic concept...

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To investigate spiritual transformation among patients with cancer. DESIGN Longitudinal. SETTING A university medical center in the midwestern United States. SAMPLE 47 adult cancer survivors. METHODS Patients were asked about spirituality, religious and spiritual importance, religious coping, and spiritual gain and decline at baseline as well as nine months post-treat...

This introduction elaborates how the relationship between religion and light can should be addressed as a key theme for critical study of religion. It synthesizes principal arguments six articles collected in this special journal issue locates them broader theoretical framework, focussing especially on politics knowledge production.

New warfighting concepts are currently under development to improve the ability of future Joint Force Commanders to rapidly and decisively conduct particularly challenging and important operational missions as they transition to the fighting force described in Joint Vision 2020. This paper describes one element that is part of these new concepts: knowledge management and collaboration as conduc...

In collaborative missions, coalition members depend on one another to deliver on different aspects of shared goals. In such settings, task delegation decisions are complicated because activities of coalition members may be regulated by policies. Especially when such policies are private, learning these policies become crucial to estimate the outcome of delegation decisions. In this paper, we pr...

background: available evidence shows that religious attitudes have noticeable effects on all aspects of human life. the purpose of this study was to evaluate religious attitude of freshmen at school of health, isfahan university of medical sciences (isfahan, iran). methods: in a descriptive, cross-sectional study in 2010, religious attitude of 200 students was assessed by a reliable and valid r...

To eliminate disparities, we must know enough (research); do enough (deliver the outcomes); care enough (commitment); and persevere enough (don’t get discouraged). – David Satcher, Director, Morehouse School of Medicine, National Center for Primary Care dvocates arguing for schools and communities to expand their role in addressing child and adolescent problems constantly compete with each othe...