the purpose of this study was to investigate iranian efl learners’ beliefs about the role of rote learning (rl) in vocabulary learning strategies; besides, the study examined if english proficiency would influence learners’ vocabulary learning strategy use. this study addresses the need for a clear understanding of the role of rl in efl vocabulary learning by looking at iranian efl learners’ ow...

the present study aimed at investigating the relationship between iranian efl teachers’ classroom management orientations and their teaching styles. additionally, the difference between male and female teachers’ teaching styles and classroom management orientations and their relationship with experience and age were explored. three hundred efl teachers filled in attitudes and beliefs on classro...

In order to evaluate intra-genomic variation and regression analysis of grain yield and its components using two wheat substitution lines series including substitution lines of ‘Timstein’ and ‘Red Egyptian’ into genetic background of ‘Chinese Spring’ and their parents in a randomized complete block design with four replications under water-stress and non-stress conditions in a greenhouse at 201...

 Aim and Background. Since chemical control of corn common smut disease to be unsuccessful (that its agent is Ustilago maydis), screening of resistance hybrids to smut disease is necessary for maize breeding.  Materials and Methods. In this study, 89 single crosses hybrids including 60 single crosses derived from hybridization of 20 S6 inbred lines as female parents and 3 S6 commercial elit tes...

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...