The main focus of this study was to explore the relationship between acculturation and somatization as they relate to gender and age among Iranians. Acculturation was measured by the Cultural Life Style Inventory (CLSI) (Mendoza, 1989) and somatization was measured by the Brief …
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Introdução: A hipofunção vestibular bilateral (BVH) é uma disfunção crónica e heterogénea, mais frequentemente idiopática, mas que pode decorrer do envelhecimento fisiológico. Esta disfunção tem um impacto profundo no desempenho das atividades de vida diária e qualidade de vida,…
This study combines perspectives from domestication theory, feminist technology studies and sociological research on ageing in order to understand older people’s internet use. The suggested approach enables us to examine the complexity of social inequalities in domestication pro…
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) IID, and a actinin 3 (AC1N3) R577X polymorphisms have been linked to the strength and power performance of elite athletes and suggested to influence skeletal muscle function in the general popUlation. This research investigated the association…
A wealth of research has reported possible risk and predictive factors for dementia, the variance across populations and the possible reasons for this variance. This thesis attempts to describe demographic and modifiable risk factors for dementia, with the emphasis on the associ…
This thesis examines the multiple meanings attached to risk by a small group of climbers based in the North of England. The study is anchored, empirically in sustained observational fieldwork, and in-depth interviews with adult subjects (9 females aged 22-77, 14 males aged 20-70…
Complex nonlinear dynamical systems are frequently utilized and play a significant role in the study of natural science and many other fields. This thesis studies dynamical systems both theoretically and numerically with the help of machine learning, quantifying uncertainties in…
With around 1.2 million cases per year, prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men. It is usually a slow growing disease that affects older men. It is also a cancer that is heterogenous, often multifocal, and rarely show symptoms as long as it is localized. All t…
Objectives : Persons with traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) have severe bone loss below the level of lesion with the distal femur (DF) and proximal tibia (PT) being the skeletal regions appreciated to have the highest risk of fracture. While a reference areal bone mineral densi…
Quotatives, or the strategies we employ to introduce quotes, have been a subject of ample interest in English linguistics for nearly three decades. In Spanish linguistics, however, the study of quotation has focused primarily on linguistic distributions of conventional quotative…
Bu çalışmanın yapılma sebebi, İran ve Türk edebiyatının birçok açıdan ortak noktalarını yeniden gözden geçirerek bu iki ihtişamlı edebiyatın, hem mecazi hem ilahi aşkı yansıtabilen sanatı yani rubai ve tuyuğun karşılaştırılmasıdır. Yakın dönemlerde yaşayan hem şiirlerinde hem ke…
The majority of disc galaxies have a bar, and bars play a major role in the evolution of galaxies and their properties. Given the cumulative influence that bars can have over the properties of their host, determining the epoch of their formation becomes a fundamental step in und…
Static-gear fisheries using baited pots are an increasingly valuable component of the fishing industry in the Irish Sea. Target species include Common whelk (Buccinum undatum), Edible crab (Cancer pagurus), European lobster (Homarus gammarus), and Common prawn (Palaemon serratus…
Previous research on treatment of trichotillomania (TTM) has shown need for improvement in treatment response and relapse, variance in which may be due to the wide variation of hair-pulling triggers and behaviors in those with TTM. The comprehensive behavioral (ComB) model of tr…
İnsanlık tarihi nasıl yazıyla başladı ise İslâm Tarihinin aynı şekilde yazıyla başladığını söylemek yerinde olur. Her türlü fiil davranış ve sözde zarafet, olgunluk, ve hakkaniyete uygunluk gözeten İslâm aynı gayeleri medeniyete dönüşmesinin temel unsurlarından biri olan yazıda …
Minyatür sanatı kitap sanatları içinde görsel belge nitelikli sahnelerin Sanat tarihi açısından incelendiği bir alandır. Çalışma konumuz olan saray hayatını konu alan minyatürler Osmanlı minyatür sanatı içinde önemli bir yer teşkil etmektedir. Osmanlı saray hayatını konu alan ça…
Galaxies encode fossil records of their formation histories. While in the Milky Way there is the opportunity to observe individual stars, in other galaxies this is not always possible. Low surface brightness in the outskirts and crowding in the centre makes it challenging to det…