during the process of reading, sometimes learners use ineffective and inefficient strategies and some factors may influence their use of strategies. perhaps critical thinking is one of these factors. this study aims to identify those categories of reading strategies that are mostly used by iranian efl learners and to see if there is any significant relationship between the critical thinking abi...

nowadays enhancing critical thinking in learners is considered one of the foreign language teachers’ tasks due to its high position in foreign language classrooms. when it comes to selecting materials for language classrooms, there are obviously some criteria that teachers should apply. the present study aimed at a critical thinking based analysis of ten picture story books and ten folktales th...

   Background :Nursing managers and leaders have a vital role in organizing and providing nursing care in medical centers. Effective managers and leaders should guide employees appropriately towards the goals of the organization, increasing the quality of care and increasing the level of society’s health. This study was designed with the aim of explaining nurses' experiences of effective leade...