this study investigated the relationship between language learning aptitude (lla) and the use of language learning strategies (llss) among a cohort of iranian efl students at urmia university, iran. the adapted versions of the modern language aptitude test (mlat; carrol & sapon, 1983) and oxford’s (1990) strategy inventory for language learning (sill) were distributed among the participants...

Aim. To assess the effectiveness of nanosilver gel (NSG) in comparison to chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) and camphorated phenol (CP) against Enterococcus faecalis (E.f) biofilm. Methods and Materials. Two tests were done, methyl thiazolyl tetrazolium (MTT) assay and confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) analysis, to determine the effectiveness of NSG, CHX, and CP on E.f biofilm. Polystyrene ...

INTRODUCTION Chronic diseases and metabolic changes may act as accelerating factor in the degeneration of the auditory system due to age. However, studies involving an association between hearing loss and diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HA) in the elderly have shown controversial conclusions. Thus, further studies on this topic are needed in order to elucidate the effect of these chron...

skillful performance in soccer requires not only sound techniques but also quickand accurate decision making. these decisions are usually made in variousintensities of practice and performance. the main aim of this study was toinvestigate the effect of different levels of arousal and training intensity on decisionmaking (speed and accuracy) of expert female soccer players. for this purpose, 16e...

Objectives: The aim of this research was to study the effects a course water therapy and jogging on factors related physical fitness elderly women. Methods: Semi experimental performed by pretest-posttest design in which women over 60 (64.3 ± 2.5 years old) were randomly divided into 3 groups exercises, group (JG) control (CG). Factors (lower limb muscle strength test, static balance, dynamic b...