BACKGROUND Promoting Health Literacy (HL) is considered as an important goal in strategic plans of many countries. In spite of the necessity for access to valid, reliable and native HL instruments, the number of such instruments in the Persian language is scarce. Moreover, there is no good estimation of HL status in Iran. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to provide a valid, reliable and n...

Surinam cherry is a native fruit tree with market potential. However, the pulp yield can be impaired by size of seed. At UTFPR there genotype which produces seedless fruits, that intensify use this species in orchards, and it important to analyze quality produced fruit. The aim study was determine fruits from pirenic apirenic accessions (Eugenia uniflora). In 2012, 2013 2015, 40 ripe were colle...

Two of the Western Iranian languages spoken in territory current Azerbaijan Republic, Caucasian Persian (Tat) and Northern Talyshi, belonging to southwestern northwestern branches languages, respectively, have many common phonetic grammatical features. These commonalities are due genetic relationship between them (indigenous heritage), as well language contacts interactions them, presumably dur...

The article provides a critical assessment of the more recent literature that relies on theoretical frameworks such as post modernism and globalization to deal with national identity, ethnicity and cultural mobility. Explaining sensitive and complicated issues such as identity requires the extensive use of the native historical, cultural and sociological sources related to the Iranian experienc...

The extent of self-compatibility and reliance on pollinators for seed set are critical determinants of reproductive success in invasive plant species. Seed herbivores are commonly used as biocontrol agents but may also act as flower visitors, potentially resulting in pollination. However, such contrasting or potentially counterproductive interaction effects are rarely considered or evaluated fo...

Automobile industry is one of the competitive in world. The companies should be flexible to provide customers’ demand. They need a good strategy flexible, agile best for this problem. Supply chain important part manufacturing, automobile they have suppliers answer any change product line. In Iran industries problem and fast line’s change. study, factors supply Iranian introduced. This selected ...

Designing a task with a reasonable level of cognitive complexity has always been important for syllabus designers, teachers, as well as researchers. This is because task manipulation may lead to different results in oral production. The present study was an attempt to explore the effect of this  manipulation  -  based  on  Robinson’s  resource-directing  model  (reasoning  demands, number of el...