this study was conducted to investigate the impact of portfolio assessment as a process-oriented assessment mechanism on iranian efl students’ english writing and its subskills of focus, elaboration, organization, conventions, and vocabulary. out of ninety juniors majoring in english literature and translation at the university of isfahan, sixty one of them who were at the same level of writing...

Background and Aim: One of the appropriate ways to control overweight and obesity is regular training and the benefit of antioxidant supplements. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of eight weeks of resistance training and spirulina supplementation on plasma levels of Irisin and some body composition indices in overweight and obese men.   Materials and Methods: This quasi-...

the thesis has been arranged into five chapters and mainly concerned with the baer-invariant of groups which is the generalization of the schur-multiplier with respect to the variety of groups. chapter one is devoted to collect some notation and background information which are needed in the next chapters. its also contains some important statements which will be generalized in this thesis. cha...

  Abstract   Introduction : Sport is an emotional experience for many athletes and Negative emotions can hurt performance both physically and mentally, thus an athlete's ability to maintain control of their emotions before, during and after competition is essential to successful performance. The present study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of emotional intelligence components training o...

the research questions were as follows: 1. is there any relationship between the students concious awareness of the form and implications of the conjuncations and their improvement in using appropriate conjunctions? 2. does students knowledge of the from and the implications of the conjunctions help them to produce more coherent writings. 3. does a comparison between english conjunctions and th...

this research study aimed to investigate the relationship between field-dependence/independence cognitive style and vocabulary learning strategies among iranian efl learners. ninety participants majoring in english translation at arak university were chosen. the participants were classified into two groups of field-dependent and independent based on the results of group embedded figure test (ge...

Background and Objectives: Nowadays, the effect of exercise training and Aloe Vera supplement on diabetes has been identified, but the simultaneous effect of them on diabetes is unknown. Therefore, the aim of present study was to investigate the effect of eight weeks of high intensity interval training (HIT) and moderate intensity interval training (MIT) along with Aloe Vera intake on serum lev...