The primary purpose of the present study was to explore whether there was any significant relationship between attitude, self-efficacy, and job satisfaction of Iranian EFL teachers on the one hand, and their choice of teaching strategies. Strategies mostly used by participants of the study with low, mid, and high levels of self-efficacy comprised another purpose of the study. To this end, a que...

objective: to investigate the presence of helicobacter pylori in sinonasal mucosa of patients with chronic sinusitis design: a prospective case-control study materials and methods: mucosal specimens were collected from the mid-third middle meatus and lateral side of mid-cornea. h. pylori has been investigated using pcr after dna extraction and urease test. results: h. pylori was not found in an...

Objective: To investigate the presence of Helicobacter pylori in sinonasal mucosa of patients with chronic sinusitis Design: A prospective case-control study Materials and methods: Mucosal specimens were collected from the mid-third middle meatus and lateral side of mid-cornea. H. pylori has been investi...

zafar as a new rapeseed cultivar is the cross which was made between 19h and sarigol line/cultivar in 2003. the pedigree selection was applied to mange the segregating generations. the results of evaluation made during 2008-09 and 2009-10 showed that zafar with an average seed yield of 3810 kg ha-1 was among superior genotypes identified. further evaluation on these genotypes as a mid-maturity/...

background: dialysis patients frequently have coronary artery disease but are regarded as high risk patients for coronary artery bypass grafting (cabg). methods: between february 2002 and september 2006, seventeen dialysis-dependent patients underwent isolated cabg at our center. cabg was performed under cardiopulmonary bypass (cpb) for all the patients. all cases had been maintained on hemodia...

introduction: we aimed to investigate of effect of left bundle branch block (lbbb) on perfusion and functional parameters in dipyridamole tc99m-mibi gated myocardial perfusion spect which may be helpful in interpretation of myocardial perfusion imaging. methods: we studied 70 patients with low pre-test probability of coronary artery disease in two groups:  35 patients with lbbb and  35 subjects...

striped rice stem borer, chilo suppressalis (lepidoptera: pyralidae) is one of the major pests in north part of iran which causes serious damage. the last larval instar overwinters in the stem of weeds around the fields. regarding the importance of weeds as overwintering habitat, population density of larvae was studied in three areas; low-, mid-, and up-lands of mazandaran province and also on...

re-vegetation of bare soil is believed to increase, or at least maintain the organic matter levels of soil. the aim of this study was to investigate the soil characteristics changes, nutrient pool sizes and their availability under mid canopy, and canopy gap positions of saltbush in an area re-vegetated with atriplex lentiformis. some of the physical and chemical soil characteristics (the parti...