This paper tries to study the role of self-esteem and self-effectiveness for the relation between Islamic life style and social adaptation among the youth in Mashhad. The data was gathered from the questionnaire about 235 young people. Two different questionnaires were used for gathering data. By lisrel and SPSS  software, the data were analyzed. Statistical tests like factor analysis show that...

Case-based reasoning usually exploits positive source cases, each of them consisting in a problem and correct solution to this problem. Now, the general issue exploiting also negative cases—i.e., problem-solution pairs where answers incorrectly problem—can be raised. Indeed, such cases are “naturally” generated by CBR system as long it sometimes proposes incorrect solutions. This paper aims at ...

India is the second largest producer of potato in the world. The Indo-Gangeticplains (IGP) is the main potato growing region accounting for almost 85% of the1.8 Mha under the crop in India where it is grown as an irrigated crop during thewinter season. Since IGP is in sub-tropical plains, duration of the thermally suitablewindow is the main determinant limiting yields. Hence the impact of clima...

Background: Becoming a father is a crucial stage in menchr('39')s lives, which is associated with high levels of stress, as this event challenges their ability to cope with new situations, requires adapting to the new roles, and creates concerns regarding being a successful father. Objectives: The current study aimed to investigate the effect of positive approach counseling on acceptance and a...