One of the basic problems in signature verification is variability and differences apparent on patterns of signature even for an individual. Signature segmentation to basic components, in addition to the access to the stable features, the hidden differences are revealed between genuine and forgery patterns. In this paper, signature patterns of two-dimensional are segmented by using dominant poi...

Introduction: The parent-child relationship is one of the most important relationships a person experiences throughout the life. This period has a crucial role in determining the personality of an adult. For this reason, interventions to educate parents in order to have a better relationship and prevente of possible adulthood trauma are necessary. This study was aimed to report a social work in...

some researches made in the field of agency problem issue, deal with the role of control systems regarding owners and managers. in this research the relationship between the two control mechanisms, namely the voluntary disclosure (external control mechanism) and outside directors (internal control mechanism), which are reductive of agency problems, has been studied. for this reason, a sample ...

august wilson is undoubtedly one of the rare black playwrights whose works have attracted streams of attention and worldwide audience. the present study aims at analyzing fences and piano lesson which are two of the most successful plays in his pittsburgh cycle from the perspective of michel foucault’s theories and ideas. studying these two plays from foucault’s perspective opens new windows in...

the central purpose of this study was to conduct a case study about the role of self monitoring in teacher’s use of motivational strategies. furthermore it focused on how these strategies affected students’ motivational behavior. although many studies have been done to investigate teachers’ motivational strategies use (cheng & d?rnyei, 2007; d?rnyei & csizer, 1998; green, 2001, guilloteaux & d?...

this study sought to examine the effect of cooperative game on iranian students achievements in english alphabet learning. cooperative games are games, in which players or teams work together towards a common goal without defeating someone. the methodology used in this study was experimental. the population of the study was 60 female students from the grade one in secondary school in tabriz, ir...