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Using Classroom Observation to Investigate Productive Student Participation in Higher- and Lower-Performing Qatari Schools
(2011 , Conference Paper)
In 2002, Qatar established key elements of educational reform in schools including national curriculum standards; emphasis on critical thinking through student-centered teaching; establishment of charter (independent) ...
Conditions for Student-Centered Teaching and Learning: Relationship Between Classroom Processes and School Achievement of Curriculum Standards
(2011 , Conference Paper)
Qatari educational curriculum standards emphasize student-centered classrooms where students actively engage in inquiry and problem solving. Classrooms characterized by these elements should emerge as more successful on ...
Safety
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Prentice Hall
, 2011 , Book chapter)
Contents: Introduction to diagnostic microbiology. Development of diagnostic microbiology ; Taxonomy and classification ; The bacterial cell ; The host's encounter with microbes ; Safety --Routine specimen processing. ...
تنوير الخطاب الديني من منطلق الفكر الإسلامي : ضرورته وضوابطه
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مجمع البحوث الاسلامية - الجامعة الإسلامية العالمية
, 2011 , Article)
كثر الحديث عن تجديد الخطاب الديني وضرورة تنويره، وذلك من منطلق ضرورة ملاءمة
الخطاب الديني للعصرالحالي الذي يشهد حالة من حالات الحراك الديني والسياسي والاجتماعي، ويرجع
طرح موضوع الخطاب الديني على ساحةالبحث إلى التهديد ...
Virtual environments for improving construction site safety
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Taylor & Francis
, 2011 , Article)
This paper aims to present a visual simulation technique for improving construction site safety based on virtual construction environments (VCE). Additionally, the paper presents a framework to conduct true ‘what-if’ ...
Predicting student-perceived learning outcomes and satisfaction in ERP courses: An empirical investigation
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Association for Information Systems
, 2011 , Article)
This article uses the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology model (UTAUT) as the basis for the research framework to examine factors that influence student-perceived learning outcomes and satisfaction in ...
Characterization of the indoor-outdoor radio propagation channel at 2.4 GHz
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IEEE
, 2011 , Conference Paper)
We present the site-specific signal strength measurement results for path loss, shadowing, and fading in 2.4GHz band under typical harsh environment (high temperature 4050 C and humidity 8090%). We use spectrum analyzer ...
Exchange Rates and Stock Prices in the MENA Countries: What Role for Oil?
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2011 , Article)
This paper considers the linkage between stock prices and exchange rates in four MENA (Middle East and North Africa) emerging markets. In contrast to the existing evidence that uses a global market index to uncover such a ...
An automatic time-frequency procedure for interference suppression by exploiting their geometrical features
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IEEE
, 2011 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents an adaptive method for interference suppression in the Wigner-Ville distribution. The structure of the artifacts in the Wigner-Ville distribution has been analyzed to optimally mask the signal Wigner-Ville ...
Intervention in biological phenomena modeled by S-systems
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IEEE
, 2011 , Article)
Recent years have witnessed extensive research activity in modeling biological phenomena as well as in developing intervention strategies for such phenomena. S-systems, which offer a good compromise between accuracy and ...