the present study seeks to determine the effect of explicit instruction of metacognitive strategies on iranian high school students’ reading comprehension ability. it also attempts to investigate the relationship between the learners reading comprehension and metacognitive strategies. furthermore, the study investigates whether iranian efl female high school students are high, medium, or low me...

now-a-days graphic design plays a major role in influencing culture, society, business, and customers, in such a way that one could look upon every individual as a potential customer. graphic designers seek to identify customers needs and find an intelligent solution for them. correct identification and understanding of those needs is the first step towards achieving ones goals. marketing knowh...

Background and Objective: Publishing articles in specialized journals that are prestigious indexing with international distribution have led scientists to validate the results of the research area. In this case, it may increase and promote the situation of the scientist and the country that research has been done in it. Considering the importance of this issue, the present study aimed to i...

objective: the objective of this study was to investigate the invitro fluoride release of four new self-adhesive resin cements; set (sdi, australia), breeze (pentron, usa), embrace wetbond (pulpdent, usa), g-cem (gc, japan) and to assess the bonding performance of these self-adhesive resin cements for bonding of orthodontic brackets. materials and methods: for fluoride release experiment, six ...

  Background and Aims: Hot and humid conditions are common in many parts of the world these conditions can influence both the health and performance of individuals. Therefore to describe the environmental conditions appropriately, the amount of reliability of heat stress indices should be measured. The aim of this study was evaluating the reliability of WBGT and P4SR by comparison to core body ...

Background and purpose: Identifying the types of immune cells in patients with tuberculosis (TB) including single-core and multi-core is of great benefit in control and treatment of these patients. The aim of this research was to compare differential cell count in Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) samples in patients with and without TB.  Materials and methods: In this descriptive-analytical...

nowadays, air pollution is a global problem that has had significant growth by technology development, population growth andindustrial development. industrial development brought natural resources deterioration, more manufacturing products, and more environmental pollutants. if pollutant won’t be controlled, human-being and wildlife will face the critical risks. significant release and critical...