Background and Objective: Increasing of life expectancy and aging is associated with noncommunicable diseases including diabetes, so this disease can affect various aspects of their lives. Therefore, this study is aimed to determine the level of health-related quality of life in the elderly with diabetes and its effectors. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted...

the purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate the relation between efl teachers’ self-efficacy beliefs and their success. moreover, the study was an analysis of the teacher age, gender and years of teaching experience, to examine the manner in which these factors relate to teacher self-efficacy as defined by bandura (1997) and teaching effectiveness as evaluated by their own student...

this study investigates the relationship between field-related cognitive styles and global reading comprehension of hypertext. technically, field dependency is prevailing dominance of field on perception of parts, while global comprehension is skim-like reading to grasp the general content. in this research project, 60 senior and junior students of arak university majoring in english literature...

Abstract Introduction: Quality of life and improving it has a significant role in the health of social and personal life. As regards to students as future managers of communities, it is essential to review the factors that can endanger their health and quality of life. Objective: This study aimed to determine health related quality of life in dormitory and non-dormitory students. Metho...

today, persian poetry is of great importance to many scholars around the world. the interest and attention of various cultures toward such a fine literature has given quite a good motivation for a comparative study. the major concern of the study is to investigate how nature is depicted through the works of the great english poet, william wordsworth (1770-1850) and the outstanding contemporary ...

august wilson is undoubtedly one of the rare black playwrights whose works have attracted streams of attention and worldwide audience. the present study aims at analyzing fences and piano lesson which are two of the most successful plays in his pittsburgh cycle from the perspective of michel foucault’s theories and ideas. studying these two plays from foucault’s perspective opens new windows in...