A key change in the evolution of our species from a common ancestor with the chimpanzees was the shift to a field of social interaction no longer dependent upon face-to-face interaction for the maintenance of social coherency. Our hunter-gatherers ancestors made a radical shift to social relations based on a culturally constructed system of kinship relations. Unlike biological kinship that refl...

the main purpose of this study is to explore the correlation between religion and mental health. therefore, using some socio-psychological theories, the study seeks to investigate the relationships between religiosity, religious orientation, perceived social support, and optimism with mental health of university students. the study has been conducted via survey method and data collected by self...

In these studies I examine the role of distributed cognition in problem solving. The major hypothesis explored is that intelligent behavior results from the interaction of internal cognition, external objects, and other people, where a distributed cognitive task can be represented as a set of modules, some internal and some external. The Tower of Hanoi problem is used as a concrete example for ...

purpose-the research aims at evaluating the standardization/adaptation of international marketing strategy in iran multinational companies (mncs) based a model in which the impact of external environmental variables on the marketing mix internal variables (i.e. product, promotion, price and place) is considered, while in the previous researches no attempt was done to examine the interdependency...

background: health hazards associated with exposure due to the natural radioactivity which is a part of our physical environment are of great concern. in order to assess the risks associated with exposure due to the natural radioactivity in soil and building materials, extensive studies have been carried out all over the world. the most commonly encountered radionuclide’s are 238u, 232th, their...

this research aims to study the relationship between the components of quality costs and quality in company. the relationship between the components of quality costs and quality in company has been studied separately for materials, manpower, machinery, and whole of company. in this study, traditional method was used to collect quality costs and paf model was used to determine the components of ...

The Social Knowledge Networks project has been defined, at Tecnológico de Monterrey, México, as a specific action for a better knowledge creation and transfer. The objective of this project is to identify and promote networks of its faculty members distributed along Mexico, and other agents, internal or external to the institution, with which they actually or potentially collaborate in differen...

this article has tried to investigate the concept of cultural capital. hence, the question is that how the concept of cultural capital in internal and external researches has been measured? and what proportion of different variables has reported with cultural capital concept? in this paper relying on internal and external researches, first, the concept of cultural capital and its dimensions hav...