The Elderly and the Internet: A Case Study

Objective: To investigate the impact of training the elderly to use the Internet in order to become more active in their health care. Methods: This study utilized semi-structured interviews and surveys. Results: Five themes emerged from the interviews that described participants' motivations and barriers they experienced when using the Internet. Survey data revealed that levels of computer anxiety decreased and levels of efficacy increasing after training. Conclusion: Training the elderly to us ...

Is screening for tuberculosis acceptable to immigrants? A qualitative study

P. Brewin1, A. Jones2, M. Kelly3, M. McDonald4, E. Beasley4, P. Sturdy5, G. Bothamley1,C. Griffiths5Background Screening of immigrants has been a widespread response to the global resurgence of tuberculosis but has been criticized as discriminatoryand stigmatising. Acceptability is an essential but neglected ethical prerequisite of screening programmes, particularly those targeting vulnerablegroups such as refugees. No data exist concerning acceptability of tuberculosis screening. We therefore e ...

GRE Composite-Lined Tubular Products in Corrosive Service: A Study in Workover Economics

مقاله SPE شماره 70027 ...

Restimulating Tight Gas Sand: Case Study of the Codell Formation

مقاله SPE شماره 71045 ...

3D-Reservoir Characterization and Reservoir Management Study

مقاله SPE 71328 ...

Experimental study on the heat transfer characteristics of subcooled flow boiling with cast iron heating surface

TITLE: Experimental study on the heat transfer characteristics of subcooled flow boiling with cast iron heating surface   Authors: Shiyang Hua , Ronghua Huang , Zhi Li , Pei Zhou year: 2015 ...

مطالعه و بررسی جامع در محاسبات ابری (A Comprehensive Study on Cloud Computing)

عنوان انگلیسی مقاله: A Comprehensive Study on Cloud Computing Abstract Cloud Computing is emerging as a promising cost efficient computing paradigm which professionals believe is an absolutely new trend and will represent next level of internet evolution. Though the presence of Cloud computing is ubiquitous, it still lacks consensus on a proper definition and classification of the major Clouds in effect today. It also suffers from major criticism of being a hype/fad and some researchers ...