This study in 2006 estimated the hepatitis B virus (BHV) vaccination coverage in the Islamic Republic of Iran at the national and district levels in urban, rural and remote populations of 41 university health service areas. Of 21 905 children recruited to the study, vaccination coverage based on vaccination card records was 100% in 14, 15 and 10 of the 41 university areas for the 1st, 2nd and 3...

DESCRIPTORS RESEARCH, *PREDICTIVE MEASUREMENT, *AGILITY IDENTIFICATION, *COLLEGE SOUND STUDENTS, *GRADE PREDICTION, PREDICTIVt ABILITY (TESTING), COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS, ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL PATTERNS, PROBABILITY THEORY, FACTOR ANALYSIS, FACTOR STRUCTURE, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, GUILFORD ZIMMERMAN APTITUDE SURVEY. AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUC. PSYCHOL. EXAM, COOPERATIVE ENGLISH ...

during the past few years, the iranian system of education and research in law has received severe changes, which have seriously damaged this system, and consequently have led to the decline of the iranian legal system. some such changes are not limited to law; rather, they are present in other fields of human sciences. this can be partially due to university instructors (e.g., how they are rec...

Best Student Paper Award in the Seventeenth Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA), 2006. Distinction in Teaching Honor to be awarded by CS Department, Stanford University. Best Summer Project Award, IBM India Research Lab, 2000. Young Engineering Fellowship offered by IISc, Bangalore, India – Selection in 2000. Summer Research Fellowship offered by Jawaharlal Nehru Center for ...

1. Student Research Committee, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran 2. Center for Health Related Social and Behavioral Sciences Research, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran 3. Dept. of Reproductive Health, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 4. Reproductive Studies and Women...

An educational outcome cohort has been established at Keimyung University School of Medicine to help make policy decisions and improve programs based on data. The purpose the is support for achieving graduation outcomes smoothly accomplish intended human resources development university through objective analyses regular monitoring, providing continuous feedback. data collected include student ...

The main purpose of this study is to examine the potential impact self-reported test anxiety on L2 academic achievement. sample consisted eighty-five students from ten different state secondary schools in. Majorca. Data were collected using Spanish version Cognitive Test Anxiety Scale (CTAS). results show that participants suffer moderate high levels, regardless actual English proficiency. find...

175 words) Using data from the 2002 Iran Fertility Transition Survey (IFTS) collected in four Iranian provinces, the authors examine changes in elapsed time between marriage and first pregnancy. Across 1971-2000 marriage cohorts, a u-shaped pattern is observed. This pattern can be explained by: i) a monotonic decline in conception interval length possibly associated with a shift from arranged t...