Eighteen adoptees who had met both their birth mothers and birth fathers were surveyed in order to determine (a) the types of post-reunion relationships they developed with each birth parent and (b) the factors that facilitated or hindered their reunions. While adoptees were more likely to develop a personal rather than non-personal relationship with birth mothers, relationships with birth fath...

Objective To evaluate the impact of a television advertising campaign on the risk of oral ingestion of a topical non-prescription gynaecological preparation containing benzydamine hydrochloride. Design An interrupted time series design with data routinely collected. Setting A National Poison Control Centre. Participants 215 cases of hazardous exposure to the preparation under study occurred ...

the basic objective of this study is to design the model of effectiveness of electronic advertisement on consumer buying behavior. the research population is customers and consumers of large food stores in shiraz that used a store's website. the sample of this study is as big as 400 people. cluster random sampling method based on visible traits in the population with the highest estimated ...

The objective of present research paper is to highlight the importance of measuring advertisement effectiveness in print media and to develop a conceptual model for advertisement effectiveness. The developed model is based on dimensions on which advertisement effectiveness depends and on the dimensions which are used to measure the effectiveness. An in-depth and extensive literature review is c...

book Organizers: Jocelyne Demengeot Ivo Marguti Carlos E. Tadokoro Jorge Carneiro Thiago Carvalho Welcome to the XXXVII SPI Annual Meeting! This year's Reunion of the Portuguese immunological community will start with an exceptional session shared with the symposium “Jerne100: a century of Niels K Jerne”, a gathering of the colleagues, associates, and friends of one of the most remarkable and i...

Motivated by the growth of various networked systems as potential market places, we study market models wherein, owing to the size of the markets, transactions take place between largely unknown agents. In such scenarios, intermediaries or brokers play a significant role in a transaction. We analyze market behavior in large networks wherein all sellers are not known to the buyers and vice-versa...

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