The purpose of this study is to identify indicators of communication skills of managers and to investigate their correlation with job satisfaction of employees. Eight indicators were identified for communication skills of managers that include self-disclosure, empathy, supportiveness, positiveness, self-control, people skills, idealized influence, inspiration, and intellectual stimulation.After...

Background: Breast cancer is one of the diseases that is due create psychological and especially apparent effects in women reduce their sense of worth and self-esteem. The purpose of this study is investigating effectiveness of anger control skills training on improving self-esteem in women with breast cancer after mastectomy surgery. Methods: In this semi-experimental study, between 79 wome...

Background and aim: communication is a clinical skill in the field of medical education that it have key role in understanding of the patient and providing appropriate treatment. The main components of any effective interviews including: medical knowledge, communication skills, physical examination and problem solving ability. Communication skills cause patient satisfaction and the patient...

the present study seeks to determine the effect of explicit instruction of metacognitive strategies on iranian high school students’ reading comprehension ability. it also attempts to investigate the relationship between the learners reading comprehension and metacognitive strategies. furthermore, the study investigates whether iranian efl female high school students are high, medium, or low me...

within the components of communicative competence, a special emphasis is put on the “rules of politeness,” specifically the politeness strategies (brown and levinson, 1978) that speakers deploy when performing the request speech act. this is because the degree of imposition that making a request places upon one’s interlocutor(s) has been seen to be influenced by several factors among which, as ...