The present study aimed at investigating whether two types of assessment strategies, namely Dynamic Assessment and Non-Dynamic Assessment had any significant impact on elementary and pre-intermediate Iranian EFL learners' performance on their final achievement test including reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and language functions. The participants of the study were 81 learners studyi...

Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are newly developed but promising medicine for type 2 diabetes. However, patients with a different renal threshold for glucose excretion (RT(G)) may have a different reaction to this medicine. Therefore, the objective of this study was to investigate the characteristics of RT(G) and its impact factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus ...

Abstract Dynamic assessment is heavily based on Vygotskian socio-cultural theory and in recent years researchers have shown interest the as a way to facilitate learning. This study attempted examine comparative effect of group dynamic (GDA) computerized (CDA) listening development, L2 learners’ perfectionism, anxiety, intrinsic motivation. To this end, 91 intermediate learners English were sele...

Abstract This study attempted to check the impact of two dynamic assessment (DA) models on speaking CAF. DA, as opposed static assessment, is conceived an interactive approach that integrates teaching and testing into a unified instructional engagement. To achieve goals this research, convenience sample 90 upper-intermediate male EFL learners were randomly assigned GDA, C-DA, non-DA control gro...

in this paper, a mixed-integer linearized programming (minlp) model is presented to design a group layout (gl) of a cellular manufacturing system (cms) in a dynamic environment with considering production planning (pp) decisions. this model incorporates with an extensive coverage of important manufacturing features used in the design of cmss. there are also some features that make the presented...

Background: Impairment of cervical sensory input in patients with neck pain may disturb postural stability. The purpose of present study was to assess the dynamic postural stability of subjects with chronic neck pain compared to a matched control group.    Methods: In this case-control study, 22 chronic non-specific neck pain and 22 healthy individuals participated. Postural stabilit...

educational assessment is an official activity that is done for determining quality, effect or value of a program, process, or goal (1). the major purpose of educational assessment is to determine the value of the underassessment phenomenon so that it can help the interested and responsible people to make correct decisions about that phenomenon. educational assessment is the best criteria of ac...