Psychological reasons for university students' preference for environmental modes of transportation

study of cohesive devices in the textbook of english for the students of apsychology by rastegarpour

this study investigates the cohesive devices used in the textbook of english for the students of psychology. the research questions and hypotheses in the present study are based on what frequency and distribution of grammatical and lexical cohesive devices are. then, to answer the questions all grammatical and lexical cohesive devices in reading comprehension passages from 6 units of 21units th...

University Students’ Views Regarding Reasons for Drug Abuse Among Youths

In recent years, the prevalence of drug abuse has increased throughout the world. On an annual basis, drugs such as heroin, cocaine, and so on cause the deaths of 200,000 people worldwide; drug abuse also leads to the disintegration of families (1). Furthermore, it imposes heavy economic and social costs through its effects on human health and increased crime and death in community ; thus, it h...

pragmatic knowledge in university entrance exam for english majors

abstract pragmatics is the study of communicative action in its sociocultural context. communicative action includes not only using speech acts (such as apologizing, complaining, complimenting, and requesting), but also engaging in different types of discourse and participating in speech events of varying length and complexity. the present study aimed to investigate the assessment of pragm...

university students’ views regarding reasons for drug abuse among youths

Psychological distress among university students.

We have read with some surprise the response (1) to our paper titled " Psychological distress among students from five universities " (2). The criticism levelled at the paper is largely unfounded and is a gross misinterpretation of the basic statistics applied. The letter alleges that our Table 1 is misleading. The writers assume that the percentage in cell one of distressed males in the univer...