Immunization is one of the major public health interventions to prevent childhood morbidity and death. The Expanded Programme on Immunization has gathered momentum worldwide since 1974. The range of vaccines in the programme is being expanded in the years to come. All across the globe, a high level of vaccination coverage has been reached and now needs to be sustained. In part, the coverage has...

Results: The emergence of the disease is closely associated with the experience of stress. The size of the affected skin area influences the level of stigma and lowers self-assessed life quality. With lesser skin lesions, the acceptance of the disease increases. The duration of symptoms affects the acceptance of the disease. Family support helps the patient to think positively. In the female pa...

acceptance of information and information diffusion are the traditional concepts that can be reviewed from another point of view. acceptance of innovation and innovation diffusion model are starting points for analyzing these concepts. these concepts have an important role in designing systems and popularization of sciences. in addition, it is considerable in library and information studies whi...

T. Akazawa et al. (eds.), Dynamics of Learning in Neanderthals and Modern Humans Volume 2: Cognitive and Physical Perspectives, Replacement of Neanderthals by Modern Humans Series, DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-54553-8_25, © Springer Japan 2014 Abstract In addition to individual learning abilities, the social learning abilities of modern humans likely played a key role in the replacement of Neanderthal...

Title of Document: MATERNAL AND PATERNAL PERCEPTIONS OF HOSTILITY TOWARD THEIR ADOLESCENTS: LINKS TO ADOLESCENT PEER-REPORTED SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR. Heidi Marie Butler, Master of Science, 2008 Directed By: Professor Jude Cassidy, Psychology The goal of the present study was to examine the links between parental perceptions of hostility and peer-reported adolescent social accepta...

Social media has phenomenally changed the communication landscape. Particularly social network sites have received enormous popularity and user acceptance globally. The business model of many social network sites is based on advertising. The survival of these social network sites depends on the user acceptance of advertising appearing on these websites. Users usually accept the advertising whic...

In Bangladesh a commonly accepted notion of citizenship endowed with certain minimum basic rights does not exist. Although a generalised concept of citizenship has been formally articulated, i.e. in the constitution, and has the appearance of being all-inclusive, this is more in form than in content and reality. The meanings/concepts of citizenship at the level of peoples lived realities are no...

Acceptance of tourism and recreation management strategies depends on situational factors including social, resource, and facility impacts. If an area has adequate facilities, little crowding, and minimal environmental impacts, modifying existing management may be opposed. If an area is damaged and overcrowded, actions such as limiting access may be acceptable. This article measures normative a...