this study explored reading strategy use of tefl ma students when they read academic research articles in english. the purpose of this study was to investigate how this group of readers typically approaches reading academic research articles related to their field of study, and also what they do in reading such research articles. the aim of the present study was bilateral. first, the researcher...

The main objective of this study is to explain the role of social (intra and extra-university) and individual factors of academic burnout among university students, measured by the three components of “academic exhaustion”, “academic disinterest” and “academic inefficacy”. The present study is a survey of 329 undergraduate and graduate students of the University of Isfahan, selected through str...

  Background: The educational system of each countryman is a special developmental system influenced by the historical, geographical, political, economic, social and cultural factors of that country. Experts believe that one of the best ways to create and maintain a good education system is to train efficient and professional people. Academic failure occurs when there is a significant gap betwe...

abstract previous studies on willingness to communicate (wtc) have shown the influence of many individual or situational factors on students’ tendency to engage in classroom communication, in which wtc has been viewed either at the trait-level or situational level. however, due to the complexity of the notion of willingness to communicate, the present study suggests that these two strands are ...

Abstract Background & Aims: Depression is a common mental disorder and physical activity and exercise are the most important ways to prevent and treat it. The aim of this study was to compare depression and academic achievement in athlete and non-athlete university students. Material & Methods: The present study was a comparative cross-sectional study. The population consisted of 375 stud...

Background and Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the use of mobile based virtual social networks with academic achievement and  trust in interpersonal relations of university students Of Medical Sciences was conducted. Materials and Methods: This study was descriptive correlational. The study population included college of Public Health students and stu...