Personal and organizational performance is determined by commitment and both technical and general competencies, including leadership skills. Academia, however, mainly targets technical aspects in its curricular programs. On the other hand, the inter-disciplinary and multi-sector nature of Nutrition necessitates high levels of collaboration between stakeholders. Leadership development is theref...

The aim of the present study was to investigate the psychometric properties of a translated and culturally adapted Iranian version of the Female Genital Self-Image Scale (FGSIS-I) in a sample of college women. Further, the relationship between women's self-image, body appreciation, sexual functioning, and gynecological exam behavior was explored. A sample of 1,877 female students from five diff...

BACKGROUND The main objective of this study was to determine the perceptions of Iranian nurse educators and students regarding the evaluation of teaching effectiveness in university-based programs. METHODS An exploratory descriptive design was employed. 143 nurse educators in nursing faculties from the three universities in Tehran, 40 undergraduate, and 30 graduate students from Tehran Univer...

In this study it was hypothesized that field dependence or independence would introduce systematic variance into Iranian EFL learners’ overall and task-specific performance on task-based reading comprehension tests. One thousand, seven hundred, forty-three freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior students, all majoring in English at various Iranian universities and colleges, took the Group Embed...

INTRODUCTION: Iran, as one of the most earthquake-prone countries in world, has been always presented with daunting challenges providing medical services to victims. The present study aimed achieve a model for community-based preparedness Iranian science universities provide health earthquake METHODS: This qualitative was performed based on grounded theory method defined by Strauss and Corbin. ...

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the purpose of this paper is a comparative study of information technology management phd programmes at the world top universities. so, the top five rankings of universities were identified. then the top universities in the world generally and information systems/information technology field were identified too. 19 related fields were investigated. the titles of the courses of them were documen...