this dissertation has six chapter and tree appendices. chapter 1 introduces the thesis proposal including description of problem, key questions, hypothesis, backgrounds and review of literature, research objectives, methodology and theoretical concepts (key terms) taken the literature and facilitate an understanding of national security, national interest and turkish- israeli relations concepts...

the present study sought to investigate the impact of using mind-mapping technique instruction on female elementary efl learners reading comprehension; it also investigated their attitudes towards using mind-mapping technique as a tool to improve their reading comprehension. this study followed a quasi-experimental design with two intact groups as experimental, and control groups. the participa...

Background and Aim: Thalassemia major (ThM) is one of the most common autosomal recessive genetic disorders in the world. Its prevention and control is a priority in the disease prevention programs in the Iranian health system. The ThM screening program (screening at the time of marriage) has been an important step in its prevention in Iran. This study aimed to evaluate this program. Materia...

Stock assessment and the opening and closure seasons of  the green tiger prawn were surveyed in Bushehr waters from July 2004 to September 2006. The study area encompassed Motaf area (27° 30' N" and 51° 30' E) to Daylam waters (30° 00'  N and 50° 00' E) the northern part of the Iranian waters of the Persian Gulf. Assessment was conducted using 45 stations on 15 transects in water depths less th...