the following null hypothesis was proposed: h : there is no significant difference between the use of semantically or communicatively translates scientific texts. to test the null hypothesis, a number of procedures were taken first, two passages were selected form soyrcebooks of food and nutrition industry and gardening deciplines. each, in turn, was following by a number of comprehension quest...

the major aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between iq, eq and test format in the light of test fairness considerations. this study took this relationship into account to see if people with different eq and iq performed differently on different test formats. to this end, 90 advanced learners of english form college of ferdowsi university of mashhad were chosen. they were ask...

Background: Frozen shoulder is a debilitating disease characterized by pain and progressive loss of motion in shoulder secondary to fibrotic inflammation of the joint capsule. The incidence is 2% in the general population, mostly affecting women 40 to 70 years of age. Therapeutic measures include physiotherapy, shoulder manipulation, corticosteroid injection and arthroscopic release. The purpos...