the present study sought to investigate the role of dynamic assessment (da) in improvement of iranian efl writing performance at different language proficiency levels. to this end, after conducting the quick placement test, 60 iranian efl learners were assigned to two groups with different language proficiency levels. in both groups each participant wrote two compositions, one before and one af...

Some fundamental changes were emerged in various fields (social, political, cultural and artistic) with the presence of the Islamic Revolution and the founding guidelines of this great event of Imam Khomeini. The present study aims to identify and introduce the characteristics of the Islamic Revolution’s art identity with the theoretical studies and considering various aspects of Imam Khomeini’...

Assessing the activities and effects of a political system after a broad and fundamental revolution, despite the long periods of war and the crises caused by long-term sanctions etc, is clearly not an easy task. After passing four decades from the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran, it is now the time for scholars, performing reasonable scientific and statistic researches, to assess ...

teachers beliefs have usually been left unattended in the realm of educational research in iranian context. one of those beliefs which seems to impact teachers performance in the classroom is their sense of self-efficacy, which refers to teachers belief in their ability to enhance student achievement and in bringing about positive learning outcomes. the present study aimed to investigate the pr...

In Islamic revolution of Iran effective role of Imam Khomeini’s leadership caused many thinkers to interpret this revolution based on Max Weber’s theory of charismatic authority. However, due to serious and fundamental distinction between western politics and Imam Khomeini’s movement in bases and concepts, the author believes the distinctions and contradictions have led to deviation and underes...