Revising the Comparison Criteria for Composition

Writers on the Move: Visualizing Composing Processes Involved in Academic Writing

The present research study aimed to explore covert processes of editing and revision which were involved in writing four different academic text genres (i.e. abstract, conclusion, data commentary, and cover letter) in English language. To this end, six EFL learners with Persian as their mother were recruited to participate in this study. All the participants attended an induction session and ea...

Revising life expectancy index to explain its consistency to other vital indices in Iran

Introduction: The indicator of life expectancy at bird along with per capita income and literacy indicators in the annual human development reports are used for comparison and ranking of countries. This has increased the interest in life expectancy indicator in national researches and for health policy assessments. The independent nature of life expectancy calculation from other health indicato...

Comparison of Body Composition among Newly Entered Medical and Nursing/Midwifery Students of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

  Background: It seems that weight gain and body composition changes occur during the first year of college . The aim of this study was the comparison of body composition among freshmen medical sciences students one term after entering Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , South East of Iran.   Materials and Methods: All freshmen medicine (n = 73) and nursing- midwifery studen...

Revising the diagnostic criteria for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): an adulthood perspective.

Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection and for Evaluating Functional Limitations in Immune System Disorders. Final rule.

We are revising the criteria in the Listing of Impairments (listings) that we use to evaluate claims involving human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in adults and children under titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (Act). We also are revising the introductory text of the listings that we use to evaluate functional limitations resulting from immune system disorders. The revisions...