هدف پژوهش حاضر، تحلیل استنادی پایان نامه های دانشجویان کارشناسی ارشد رشته های علوم پایه دانشگاه بیرجند از ابتدا تا پایان سال 1388 است. پژوهش از نوع کاربردی و با استفاده از روش تحلیل استنادی انجام گرفته است. روش های آماری این پژوهش، از نوع توصیفی(جداول و درصد فراوانی) و استنباطی(ضریب همبستگی پیرسون) می باشد. نتایج نشان داد میانگین استنادها در پایان نامه های چهار گرایش رشته شیمی، 74 استناد است. ه...

since the 1960s the age effects on learning both first and second language have been explored by many linguists and applied linguists (e.g lennerberg, 1967; schachter, 1996; long, 1990) and the existence of critical period for language acquisition was found to be a common ground of all these studies. in spite of some common findings, some issues about the impacts of age on acquiring a second or...

the issue of curriculum and syllabus evaluation and revision has been in center of attention right from when curriculum came into attention of educational institutions. thus everywhere in the world in educational institutions curricula and syllabi are evaluated and revised based on the goals, the needs, existing content, etc.. in iran any curriculum is designed in a committee of specialists and...

the present research was conducted to accomplish two purposes. firstly, it aimed to explore and describe schematic structure or what halliday and hassan (1989, p.64) have called “generic structure potential” (gsp) of american english, iranian persian and iranian english newspaper editorials within systemic functional linguistics. secondly, a quantitative cross-comparison was made to investigate...

Introduction: With an increasing number of Iranian scientific journals indexed by international databases, assessment of their performance and status is also needed. The present study aims to investigate the international performance of Iranian medical journals. Methods: To conduct the current study, bibliometric research method has been applied. International statuses of 21 Iranian ...

while performance-based language assessment has led to an increased authenticity and content validity in the practice of writing assessment, the reliability of ratings has become a major issue. research findings have shown different reactions by native english speaker (nes) and non-native english speaker (nns) teachers to students’ writings. the focus of this study is on investigating whether i...