Introduction and purpose: Health literacy (HL) is a relatively new emerging concept in public health, which is the capacity of Individuals to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make proper health decisions. This study aimed to assess the level of health literacy among the individuals aged between 18 and 65 years old in Shahriar, I...

this study aims to investigate value conflicts between mothers and their daughters among families and influential factors on this conflict in yazd city. this study adopted a survey method and a questionnaire was used that its validity through construct validity (factor analysis) and its reliability by cronbach alpha were measured. the population of this study consists of all yazdian families th...

Background and Purpose: Hirschsprung`s disease (HD) as an organic cause of children constipation is only treated by surgical intervention. Regarding of variety of clinical manifestation of HD and lack of information about it in Sari, this study describes the prevalence of HD in constipated children referring to BooAli Hospital. Materials and Methods: this descriptive study was undertaken o...

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: Integration of health information systems based on a common language is essential to exchange data with the system. The study aimed to eliminate the existing problem in the integration of information system with electronic health records system through providing a conceptual model of laboratory reporting system, using the Unified Modeling Language and enable information system dev...

in recent years, there has been a growing interest among researchers to investigate the relationship betweenteacher self-efficacy and classroom behavior management, especially students misbehavior. therefore, this study aimed to comparatively investigate english and arabic teachers’ use of different behavior managementstrategies, their self-efficacy, and their success in an iranian context. th...