Introduction: Learning  is usually measured by  its academic performance. Many factors affect the academic performance of students. Some of these factors contribute to improved performance and some learners function is weakened. Among the factors that negatively affect academic performance would be  academic burnout. The current study aimed to determine the relationship between s...

according to coates’s (2004, as cited in zhang, 2010) definition of "conversational dominance" (p.111), it refers to the phenomenon of a speaker dominating others in interaction. specifically, it means how a speaker makes use of certain strategies to get the floor and maintain the floor. thus, the amount of talk is the main measurement for the dominance of the conversation. whether a speaker do...

this research aims at answering the questions about translation problems and strategies applied by translators when translating cultural concepts. in order to address this issue, qualitative and quantitative study were conducted on two groups of subjects at imam reza international university of mashhad. these two groups were assigned as beginner and advanced translation students (10 students). ...

this study investigated the effects of three kinds of gloss conditions, that is traditional non-call marginal gloss, audio gloss, and extended audio gloss, on reading comprehension and vocabulary gain of iranian upper- intermediate efl learners. to this end, three experimental and one control groups, each comprising 15 participants, took part in the current study. in order to ensure that the pa...

Abstract The purpose of present research is study the role of achievement goal orientation and self-efficacy in learning approaches, and explaining predicted model of learning approaches of students. Learning approach shows quality and manner learning of materials and were consisted of three levels: surface, deep and achievement. Achievement goal orientation refers to learners reasons and purpo...

iv abstract this study examined the linguistic behaviors of two iranian efl teachers each of them teaching learners of two similar proficiency levels, a beginner level and an intermediate level, to investigate the relationship between the learners proficiency levels and the amounts and purposes for l1 use by the two teachers. the study was carried out to investigate whether there were differe...

The aim of the present study was to investigate the clarity, regulation, and processing of emotion in predicting readiness for treatment in women with cancer. This descriptive research was correlational. The statistical population of this research included all women referred to the Imam Hospital in Aderbil city in 2018. The research sample included 200 women with cancer, who were selected and s...