?it is of utmost priority for an experienced teacher to train the mind of the students, and enable them to think critically and correctly. the most important question here is that how to develop such a crucial ability? this study examines a new way to the development of critical thinking utilizing critical discourse analytical tools. to attain this goal, two classes of senior english la...

the purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of instruction through debate on male and female efl learners’ reading comprehension, to examine the differences between the performance of male and female participants on the five dimensions of cctst including analysis, evaluation, inference, deductive reasoning, and inductive reasoning, and to examine the differences between male ...

This study aimed to Predict tendency toward drug abuse among university students on the base of spiritual experiences and sensation seeking. Thus, among all students University of Tehran, 398 students (238 females and 160 males) were selected using accidental sampling method, and were evaluated through research tools including tendency towards drugs scale (Dehkordyan, 1380), daily spiritual exp...

this research has been taken among the students of high school in karaj city during the years 1391 and 1392. this is a survey research and data gathering is through questionnaires. studying the “an analysis of students’ tendency toward non-native reference groups in karaj”. the questionnaire was distributed among 260 of these students who were chosen through multi step cluster sampling. conside...

Nowadays, Corona disease anxiety is becoming common among people and has become a major concern for mental health. People perceive Corona disease anxiety differently depending on their individual characteristics. Therefore, the aim of this study was the prediction of Corona disease anxiety based on the health locus of control and perceived social support. The method of the present study was des...

Background and Aim: Schema modes include specific schemata and coping styles which are activated in emotional situations. They create formation of behavioral patterns compatible with their own schemata. The purpose of this study was to predict the quality of life in vitiligo patients according to their schema modes. Methods: In this descriptive-correlational study,170 vitiligo patients were ...