The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of three modeling skilled, non-skilled and point light in performance and learning of basketball shot skill. Among novice girls who participant in educational classes of basketball, 30 persons participated voluntarily and administrated randomly in three groups (skilled, non-skilled and point light modeling technique). After pre-test, Partic...

Background & Aims: Obesity during childhood and adolescence in addition to acute symptoms plays a central role in a major component of the metabolic syndrome, the multiplex risk factor for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. It has been established that cardiovascular risk factors in childhood and adolescence may predict risk of affection on cardiovascular disease in adults and exercis...

the current thesis is composed in five chapters in the following fashion: chapter two encompasses the applied framework of the project in details; the methodology of carl gustav jung to explain the process of individuation, the major archetypes and their attributes and his techniques to assess the mind’s strata are all explained. moreover, the austrian psychoanalysts, heinz kohut’s models of a...

nitric oxide (no) is a small molecule synthesized by most of mammalian cells with diverse biological activities including vasodilatation, host defense and wound healing. impaired wound healing is a common occurrence among diabetics and patients receiving glucocorticoid therapy. on the other hand the application of laser in biomedical area have been increased. thus, the current studies were desi...

this study investigated (a) the learners’ existing reading strategy repertoire, (b) the effect of instruction in reading strategies on learners’ strategic performance, and (c) the effect of explicit instruction in top-down reading strategies on reading comprehension ability of intermediate learners. the study was conducted with 40 intermediate efl learners in two groups of experimental and cont...