The number of the English Language users is expanding quickly around globe due to irrefutable importance language. This because a educational and economic benefits associated with it contributing great deal World Englishes. Despite has been taught, till degree level, as compulsory subject, learners face difficulties in basic four-fold language skills such listening, reading, writing speaking. p...

Objective: Listening to music has been used as an intervention during both the treatment and rehabilitation process. Cardiac surgery is stressful generates fear for most patients. This study assessed effect of listening on level surgical state anxiety patients, who were undergoing cardiac surgery. Methods: randomized controlled trial consisted 50 patients in group control group. Two days before...

The use of computer-based, psychomotor testing systems for personnel selection and classification has gained popularity in the civilian and military worlds in recent years. However, several issues need to be resolved before adopting a computerized, psychomotor test. The purpose of this study was to compare the impact of alternative input devices used for the Test Of Basic Aviation Skills (TBAS)...

The adult's perception of infant crying determines whether it is a source of stress and may be an antecedent to physical child abuse. The study had clients listen to infant crying and used stress management training to change their perceived arousal, anxiety, and evaluation of the crying. Fifteen nonparental female clients were randomly assigned to three groups who either had pretraining withou...

OBJECTIVE Behavioral, electrophysiological, and imaging studies have found evidence that anxiety disorders are associated with left hemisphere dysfunction or higher than normal activation of right hemisphere regions. Few studies, however, have examined hemispheric asymmetries of function in social phobia, and the influence of comorbidity with depressive disorders is unknown. The present study u...

Critical care patients often experience significant pain and anxiety. These symptoms may be rooted existentially as patients endure fear and uncertainty, but disease and treatment sources are other common offenders, as are noxious environmental stimuli. Unrelieved pain induces a generalized sympathetic response (increasing heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and peripheral resistance)...

music has been used as mood modulator by humans for many years. nowadays music is mostly play as one of the switch in a car. although music listening is common at during driving. its impact on driving performance has developed debates and controversies. studies have shown that self-selected in-car music listening can improve driver’s mood and behavior. however other studies have reported that b...

listening comprehension means the process of understanding speech in a second or foreign language. it is the perception of information and stimuli received through the ears. iranian efl learners have serious difficulties in english listening comprehension because iranian universities pay more attention to grammar and reading. the researchers used a set of authentic materials to improve iranian ...