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...

one very decisive factor in students’ academic destiny is the result they get at final term examinations. because of its importance, both students and teachers are curiously anxious about them. as normally it is the case, these final term tests are prepared hurriedly in short time by teachers which result in students’ dissatisfaction, complaining on how the test was different from their expecta...

abstract lexical knowledge of complex english words is an important part of language skills and crucial for fluent language use (nation, 2001). the present study, thus, was an attempt to assess the role of morphological decomposition awareness as a vocabulary learning strategy on learners’ productive and receptive recall and recognition of complex english words. so 90 sophomores (female and ma...

پیشینه: داروهای ضدالتهاب غیراستروئیدی اساسا به عنوان کاهش دهنده ی درد جهت تسکین درد و کنترل التهاب استفاده می شوند. مطالعات متعدد اپیدمیولوژی، کلینیکی و آزمایشگاهی اشاره دارند به اینکه داروهای nsaid از قبیل ایبوپروفن پیشرفت و گسترش تعدادی از تومورها را مهار می کنند. استفاده ی طولانی مدت از ایبوپروفن و دیگر داروهای nsaid با کاهش خطر سرطان های پروستات، کولون، پستان و ریه همراه بوده است. در مطالعه...

fuzzy logic has been developed over the past three decades into a widely applied techinque in classification and control engineering. today fuzzy logic control is one of the most important applications of fuzzy set theory and specially fuzzy logic. there are two general approachs for using of fuzzy control, software and hardware. integrated circuits as a solution for hardware realization are us...

power transformers are important equipments in power systems. thus there is a large number of researches devoted of power transformers. however, there is still a demand for future investigations, especially in the field of diagnosis of transformer failures. in order to fulfill the demand, the first part reports a study case in which four main types of failures on the active part are investigate...

abstract previous researches have shown success of growth hormones usage on flower production increase, pod and prevention of abscission of them in some of the pulses. two tests were done, in order to find out the effects of growth hormones to on flower production increase, pod and chick pea yield composites in farmer conditions (2010-11) and green house conditions as factorial on the proje...

تغییرات ضربان قلب (heart rate variability) در طی التهاب سیستمیک کاهش پیدا می کند، امّا مکانیسم آن ناشناخته است. این مطالعه به منظور بررسی اثرات محیطی و مرکزی اینترلوکین6 به عنوان یکی از سایتوکاین های تولید شده در شرایط التهاب سیستمیک بر روی تغییرات ضربان قلب انجام شد. بدین منظور مطالعات مولکولی، in vitro و in vivo بر روی موش های balb/c نر طراحی و انجام شدند. با مطالعات مولکولی نشان داده شد که mr...