Fear of Economic Cybercrime Across Europe: A Multilevel Application of Routine Activity Theory

a comparative pragmatic analysis of the speech act of “disagreement” across english and persian

the speech act of disagreement has been one of the speech acts that has received the least attention in the field of pragmatics. this study investigates the ways power relations, social distance, formality of the context, gender, and language proficiency (for efl learners) influence disagreement and politeness strategies. the participants of the study were 200 male and female native persian s...

An Economic Map of Cybercrime

comparison of catalytic activity of heteropoly compounds in the synthesis of bis(indolyl)alkanes.

heteropoly acids (hpa) and their salts have advantages as catalysts which make them both economically and environmentally attractive, strong br?nsted acidity, exhibiting fast reversible multi-electron redox transformations under rather mild conditions, very high solubility in polar solvents, fairly high thermal stability in the solid states, and efficient oxidizing ability, so that they are imp...

a contrastive genre analysis of persian and english job application letters

کارشناسان "بررسی مقابله ای نوشتار" در زبان های مختلف بر این باورند که زبان و فرهنگ مبدأ بر نحوه ی نگارش نویسندگان در زبان دوم تاثیر گذار است. درخواست نامه های شغلی نیز از این قاعده مستثنا نیستند. بر پایه ی اصول بررسی "ژانر" یا "نوع" قادر خواهیم بود به بینشی در زمینه ی یک "ژانر" یا "نوع" خاص مانند درخواست نامه های شغلی دست یابیم. علیرغم مطالعات متعدد در زمینه ی جنبه های گوناگون "بررسی نوع" و ...

applying transitivity theory to gender analysis of efl textbook: : a comparative study.

efl/esl textbooks have been regarded as essential language teaching materials with which the learners spend about 70 up to 90 percent of their class time. the important role they play and their vast use make them not only influential in learning the language but also in shaping values and attitudes. put it another way, textbooks socialize learners using their contents (i.e. texts, illustrations...