El artículo de investigación, género discursivo que pertenece al discurso científico, es un informe escrito derivado proceso cuyo propósito dar a conocer la producción inédita y original en área conocimiento determinada. Por lo general, los artículos se basan estructura IMRD: introducción, metodología, resultados discusión o conclusiones. También contienen apartados denominados metadatos, decir...

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic (PsA) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are chronic progressive immune-mediated rheumatic diseases (IMRD) that can cause a disability joint deformation thus impact in healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) costs. Objectives: To describe the HCRU treatment costs IMRD patients initiating subcutaneous tumour necrosis factor-alpha inhibitors (SC-TNFi) ...

Following Swales’s  (1981)  works  on  genre  analysis,  studies  on  different  sections  of  Research Articles  (RAs)  in  various  languages  and  fields  abound;  however,  only  scant  attention  has  been directed toward abstracts written in Persian, and in the field of literature. Moreover, claims made by Lores (2004) regarding the correspondence of two types of abstracts with different ...

Following Swales’ (1981) definition of genre analysis many scholars have attempted to characterize good academic writing; however, this can be difficult and worrying for non-native writers. Since a well-written abstract encourages readers more effectively, the present study intended to find differences in the rhetorical structures of abstracts by TEFL students from the University of Tehran (UT)...

Following Swales’s (1981) works on genre analysis, studies on different sections of research articles in different languages and fields abound. This paper compares Applied Linguistics  research article abstracts published in Oxford University and Islamic Azad University of Tabriz in English using Swales’s (1981-1990) move structure model and Halliday’s (1994) description of transitivity process...

Background Immune-Mediated Rheumatic Diseases (IMRD) are characterized by a chronic inflammatory response, have several clinical manifestations and more susceptible to infections worse prognosis. Thus, in the context of COVID-19 pandemic, reduce morbidity-mortality, vaccination is an effective method prevention. However, there not enough studies that encompass this group patients, leaving many ...