background: assessment of educational courses has a critical impact on quality improvement in all curricula. surveys aimed at alumni and graduating students may be useful for the evaluation of the program outcomes and revision. the aims of this study were to describe levels of competency of last year students of an iranian dental school in the major skills needed for a new dentist and to invest...

Background: Considering the importance of entering doctoral students to universities with hard competition, in order to detect the predictive power of entrance exam grade in educational achievement in early years, we attempted to investigate the efficacy of entrance exam with basic scientific test. Methods: The existing data from national organization for education testing and education center ...

As higher education institutions pursue internationalization in response to globalization, the lingua franca status of English is driving expectations that even in countries where English is not a national language, graduate students should have the language skills to be able to disseminate their research in English. It is within this wider context that several departments at Universidad de Los...

introduction. human resources are the most important source. it has a basic role in our country especially as a developing country. postgraduate entrance exams are difficult exams due to fewer universities’ capacity, its costs and length, it can train our future builders as well. this study will describe & explain the statistical and evaluation criteria of ph.d. entrance nursing exam in 1379. m...

Introduction. Human resources are the most important source. It has a basic role in our country especially as a developing country. Postgraduate entrance exams are difficult exams due to fewer universities’ capacity, its costs and length, it can train our future builders as well. This study will describe & explain the statistical and evaluation criteria of Ph.D. entrance nursing exam in 1379. ...

The article presents the experiments carried out as part of the participation in Recognizing Inference in Text (NTCIR-9 RITE) @NTCIR9 for Japanese.NTCIR-9 RITE has four subtasks, Binary-class (BC) subtask, Multi-class (MC) subtask, Entrance Exam and NTCIR-9 RITE4QA. We have submitted a total of three unique runs (Run 1, Run 2 and Run 3) in the BC subtask and one run each in the MC Subtask, Entr...

*How is this possible? *What constraints are needed? *What import does successful interactions have for the so-called fundamental dimensions used in physics? (e.g. length, time, mass....) *What structure or properties must the representational forms have for the mental models of humans and dolphins? * Other issues, constraints, etc. you deem important? (for example, consider negative examples t...