[Purpose] The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of the craniocervical posture on abdominal muscle activities in hook-lying position. [Subjects] This study recruited 12 healthy young adults. [Methods] Each subject was asked to adopt a supine position with the hip and knee flexed at 60°. Surface electromyographic signals of transversus abdominis/internal oblique, rectus abdominis...

the benefits of information and communication technologies (icts) for agricultural extension purposes and activities are obvious. the main objective of this article is to identify encouraging and discouraging factors in application of icts in agricultural extension in isfahan province of iran. this study investigated areas of icts application by extension workers (ews), too. the research design...

the new information technologies have provided enormous opportunities and capacities in different scientific areas. despite this, many countries particularly from south have not been able to make the proper use of the potentials of avilable information technologies. agricultural extension is one of the areas faced with many obstacles in applying these technologies in its procedures and activiti...

This study was aimed to identify the reality of extension farm activities in providing services farmers middle Euphrates governorates. The included 54 paragraphs divided into 3 axes outline which included: implemented inside farm, outside coordination and participation with relevant institutions. A random sample 60% farms each governorate selected using a questionnaire from 41 respondents. rese...