Evaluation of the Effect of Continuous Midwifery Support on Pain Intensity in Labor and Delivery     Z. Ahmadi [1]     Received: 01/03/09 Sent for Revision: 06/05/09 Received Revised Manuscript: 28/07/10 Accepted: 17/08/10     Background and Objectives: Because of high prevalence of severe labor pain and adverse complications for the mother and baby, seeking methods for pain relief is necessa...

the present study aimed at exploring cognitions of iranian english teachers within the context of english for academic purposes (eap). to this end, the cognitions of two groups of eap teachers with respect to their pedagogical content knowledge (pck) and their sense of professional identity (pi) were probed. two language teachers and two content instructors who had at least five years of eap te...

Introduction: Emotional divorce is very common in today's society and leads to negative consequences in the family and society, so the purpose of this study was to investigate the demographic predictions of emotional divorce of couples in Zanjan province. Materials and Methods: This research was descriptive-analytical. The study population was all couples in Zanjan province. The sample size ba...

Background and Objective: Learning Strategies includes overt and covert behaviors, which are associated with success in learning. On the other hand, training students who are able to live in environments with diverse values, rapid technological changes, and developments in the socio-cultural complex is one of the unique challenges to a university administrator. Therefore, this study was perfo...

abstract: the potato tuberworm, phthorimaea operculella (zeller), is an important insect pest of potato (solanum tuberosum l.) in the storage and field in most parts of the world especially in tropical and subtropical regions due to its close relationship with the host, high reproductive potential and high economic losses. information on host preference, life table parameters and digestive en...