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Crossing the threshold of Iranian TEFL [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Research on English Language, 2012
Teaching English in an Iranian and Islamic culture poses complex questions for both teachers and learners. In this paper, the authors intend to shed light on what it means to teach English as a foreign language (TEFL) in an Islamic-Iranian context ...
Reza Zabihi, Reza Pishghadam
doaj  

Utilization of Iranian Women Health Services (SABA) in the West of Iran

open access: yesResearch Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Availability of and access to quality health care services directly affects all aspects of women’s health. The objective of this study was to determine factors related to intention of Iranian women health services (SABA services) utilization based on the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT).
Mirzaei-Alavijeh, Mehdi   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Winning the Game: Muslim Women and Sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Female Muslim athletes face a number of obstacles when playing sports, both at home and abroad. For example, those who wear hijabs may be banned from playing a sport in certain countries or international arenas because their headscarves are deemed unsafe
Benstead, Claire F.
core   +1 more source

Extreme rainfall in southern China in April 2024 and its potential link to weather events across south Asia

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
This study documents the unseasonal and prolonged heavy rain events which occurred in southern China during April 2024. In this series of extreme rainfall events, Guangdong province recorded extreme rainfall exceeding 6‐sigma of climatology, with eleven cities reporting record‐breaking rainfall.
Wai‐Po Tse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the north of Iran. An epidemiologic comparative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background and Objective: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases and the main aim of this study is to explorer prevalence of it in the north of Iran with comparison of Turkman and non-Turkman ethnic groups in 2012 ...
Angizeh, A.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Phenological responses to climate change: advancing mating and calving in wild and semi‐captive Caspian red deer

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Species respond to climate change through phenological and spatial shifts. Herbivorous mammals, in particular, are vulnerable due to their direct dependence on seasonal vegetation and the potential misalignment between their reproductive cycles and shifting food availability.
Farid Salmanpour   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

New records of dung flies (Diptera: Scathophagidae) from Iran, with an updated checklist

open access: yesJournal of Crop Protection, 2022
Among specimens collected from some parts of East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan provinces, Iran, during 2017-2019, nine species of the genera Coniosternum Becker, 1894; Cordilura Fallén, 1810; Gimnomera Rondani, 1866 and Scathophaga Meigen, 1803 were ...
Neda Abbaszadegan   +3 more
doaj  

Water buffalo industry in Iran

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
Iranian water buffaloes have some similarity to Iraqi buffaloes. Therefore it may be both groups have been originated from the same ancestor. Furthermore Iranian buffaloes in northwest of the country (West Azarbaijan), have close appearance to ...
B. Saremi, A.A. Naserian
doaj   +1 more source

Authority of United States Bankruptcy Courts to Stay International Arbitral Proceedings [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Part I analyzes the decision of a U.S. bankruptcy court in Springer Penguin that stayed an international arbitration proceeding. Part II examines the Tribunal\u27s denial of the stay in the Behring award.
Massoff, Melinda J.
core   +1 more source

Human‐Caused Leopard Deaths in Sri Lanka Are Concentrated in Central Highlands' Estate Mosaics: Evidence From 17 Years of Mortality Records 人为因素导致斯里兰卡豹死亡事件集中于中部高地种植园镶嵌景观:来自 17 年死亡记录的证据

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Human‐caused leopard deaths in Sri Lanka averaged 9.65 ± 4.5 records year−1 over 17 years (2008–2024; n = 164), with records highly clustered in the central highland mosaic ecosystem. Mortality was dominated by adult males and driven primarily by snaring in plantation landscapes, and indicating an increase approximately 0.7–0.8 deaths per year.
Sanjaya Weerakkody   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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