The status of obesity leanness is unknown among Iranian primary-school age children. We measured weight, height, arm, chest, waist, hip and thigh among 1250 boys and 1250 girls aged 6-12 years in Kemanian primary-school to evaluate the status of obesity and leanness. The criteria for leanness, underweight, desirable weight, overweight and obesity used in the present study were percentiles of ...

ii abstract the legend of human being’s refulgence was distorted completely in the age of modernity. this new age, had some drastic negative effects, besides its positive qualities. one significant negative effect of it was the emergence of neurosis in human beings. aldous huxley’s brave new world was one of the novels of the 02 th century that contained the prophecy of criticizing ...

SUMMARYLATE The body weight (BW) and height are important creteria for assesment of the health status of children and adolescents. The BW and height curve of guilanian girls and boys may be different from the curve of other areas of Iran and other countries. In autumn of 1989 we studied the BW (with indoor clothes) and the height (without shoes )in 6206 girls and boys in randomly selected sc...

the ability to speak two languages in the world is a remarkable achievement. there is a good reason to believe that bilingualism is the norm for the majority of people in the world because 70% of the earth’s population are supposed to be bilingual or multilingual. various investigations have shown that the native language impacts foreign word recognition, and this influence is adapted by the de...

  Background: The research show that the relationship between antioxidant markers with inflammatory and oxidative stress markers levels changes was not clear , so the purpose of this study is investigation of relationship between total antioxidant status with creatine phosphokinase and hydrogen peroxide in the athlete girls influenced by acute exercise training   Method: This study was a semi-e...

the following null hypothesis was proposed: h : there is no significant difference between the use of semantically or communicatively translates scientific texts. to test the null hypothesis, a number of procedures were taken first, two passages were selected form soyrcebooks of food and nutrition industry and gardening deciplines. each, in turn, was following by a number of comprehension quest...

this study investigates the strategies native english and persian speakers employ for expressing gratitude in different situations. the strategies of persian efl learners are also compared with english strategies in order to find the differences that may exist between these two languages. social status and size of imposition of the favor are social variables which are investigated in detail for...