abstract this research has been carried out with the purpose of investigating the conditions and related elements of the employment of the educational sciences graduates of hamedan province universities in 1382-1387 academic years. it has been a descriptive research of a correlation kind, and the population number has been 1180 grduates of payam- e noor universites in asad – abaad, kaboudaraha...

abstract the present study tried to investigate the effect of visual aids (films) on the development of the speech act of disagreement among iranian efl intermediate learners. to this end, the researcher selected 40 homogeneous intermediate learners based on their scores on oxford placement test. .the subjects then divided into control group and experimental group. both classes were tested by ...

Objectives The study aimed at performing a comparative analysis of the aging population in European and Asian countries during 1950 and 2015. Methods & Materials This study has been conducted through a secondary analysis, and the data for 90 European and Asian countries were derived from the UN Population division. The used statistical method was history of survival analysis. The statistical p...

امروزه فعالیت‌های تحقیق و توسعه، بستر اولیه و اساسی برای انتقال از اقتصاد منابع محور به سمت اقتصاد دانش‌محور در کشور‌های جهان به شمار می‌آید و زمینه شکل‌گیری فعالیت‌های دانش‌محور  و تحقیق محور را فراهم می‌کند. شکاف علمی‌کشورهای توسعه‌یافته و در حال توسعه نیز براساس سهم تحقیق و توسعه در فعالیت‌های مختلف اقتصادی، اجتماعی و سیاسی آنها سنجیده می‌شود. نگرش علمی‌به مسایل مختلف اقتصادی، سیاسی و اجتماع...

esl/efl books play a crucial role in shaping language learners worldview of gender roles in society. the present study investigated the status of sexism in two sets of efl textbooks, one developed by non-native iranian authors (ili series) and the other by native authors (top notch series). first, two books from each series was selected randomly. then, a quantitative analysis was carried out wi...

according to coates’s (2004, as cited in zhang, 2010) definition of "conversational dominance" (p.111), it refers to the phenomenon of a speaker dominating others in interaction. specifically, it means how a speaker makes use of certain strategies to get the floor and maintain the floor. thus, the amount of talk is the main measurement for the dominance of the conversation. whether a speaker do...