Pidgin languages across the world are characterized by a universal set of linguistic features that, therefore, can be utilized for their identification. Among these linguistic traits, two are found in Gulf Arabic Pidgin (GPA); an overt reduction of sophisticated linguistic items and an increased regularity of less complicated linguistic items used to fulfill other linguistic functions (Nass, 20...

This paper reviews trends in research related to Korean pharmacopuncture therapy. Specifically, basic and clinical research in pharmacopuncture within the last decade is summarized by introducing categorical variables for classification. These variables are also analyzed for association. This literature review is based on articles published from February 1997 to December 2008 in a Korean journa...

The main purposes of this study were to investigate the relationship between Individual’s stressor factors and job performance. The population of this study is middle managers of Haft Tapeh SugarCane Company. We determined the amount of the sample size with the used of Cochran sampling method which the statistical sample is 34 of these employees which have been selected through the simple rando...

performing a probabilistic study rather than a determinist one is a relatively easy way to quantify the uncertainty in an engineering design. due to the complexity and poor accuracy of the statistical moment methods, the monte carlo simulation (mcs) method is wildly used in an engineering design. in this work, an mcs-based reliability analysis was carried out for the stability of the chain pill...

The aim of current research is surveying the relationship between social support and anxiety in infertile women. The research method is correlative (descriptive). The research population includes all infertile women visiting Hazrat-e Maryam Fertility Center in Sari and Doctor Dastourian Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Qaem Shahr from 20/04/2014 to 22/09/2014; and the number of these wome...