• Ethical Commitments And Raison D’etat In Rentier States: Asylum-Seeker Policies In The Gulf Cooperation Council And Central Asian Republics During The Refugee Crisis 

      ALIMUKHAMEDOV, Farkhad; LAMBERT, Laurent A.; Bin HASHIM, Hisham ( Rasim Özgür Dönmez (Prof.Dr., Abant İzzet Baysal Univ., editor@alternatifpolitika.com) , 2018 , Article)
      The international migrant crisis made headlines during summer 2015 and challenged the national asylum systems of many countries worldwide. Going beyond academic circles, hot debates on migrants and the role of asylum ...
    • Evaluating preparedness of emergency trainees to triage victims of mass casualty incidents 

      Al-Moslih, Ayad; Naser Howaidi, Abdul; Tlayib, Shafa; Carr, Alison; Nilsson, Helene; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Triage of victims in mass casualty incidents (MCI) is crucial in prioritizing care and allocating resources1. Triage skills are important to be evaluated for training and better preparedness. Using clinical ...
    • Evolution of Surface Hydrology in the Sahelo-Sudanian Strip: An Updated Review 

      Descroix, Luc; Guichard, Françoise; Grippa, Manuela; Lambert, Laurent A.; Panthou, Gérémy; ... more authors ( MDPI , 2017 , Article)
      In the West African Sahel, two paradoxical hydrological behaviors have occurred during the last five decades. The first paradox was observed during the 1968–1990s ‘Great Drought’ period, during which runoff significantly ...
    • Exaggerating good governance: Regime type and score inflation among executive survey informants 

      Shockley, Bethany; Ewers, Michael; Nardis, Yioryos; Gengler, Justin ( Wiley , 2017 , Article)
      Researchers and policymakers often rely on executive surveys to understand and promote good governance. In doing so, they assume that the evaluations provided by these well‐informed respondents are not systematically ...
    • Examining the cross-cultural attitudes of Qataris and expatriates in Qatar, the host country of 2022 World Cup 

      Abdoulaye, Diop; Al-Emadi, Ahmed; Kaplanidou, Kiki; Sagas, Michael; Elmaghraby, Engi; ... more authors ( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2018 , Article)
      Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how residents in Qatar, the host country of the 2022 World Cup, interact, socialize and acculturate in order to create a more harmonic society, a critical factor for the ...
    • Expatriate labour markets in rapidly globalising cities: reproducing the migrant division of labour in Abu Dhabi and Dubai 

      Ewers, Michael C.; Dicce, Ryan ( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2016 , Article)
      This paper studies the processes through which skilled international workers are differentially attracted to and incorporated in the rapidly globalising cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, thereby reproducing the migrant ...
    • Expatriate mobility, firm recruitment and local context: Skilled international migration to the rapidly globalizing city of Dubai. 

      Ewers, Michael c.; Dicce, Ryan ( Routledge , 2017 , Book chapter)
      About the Book In today’s global knowledge economy, competition for the best and brightest workers has intensified. Highly skilled workers are an asset to companies, knowledge institutions, cities, and regions as they ...
    • Exploring Local Governance and E-Services in Qatar 

      Benmansour, Nada Abdelkader; Lari, Noora Ahmed; Shockley, Bethany ( IGI Global , 2019 , Article)
      Properly implemented, e-government enables improved government efficiency and greater engagement with citizens. The State of Qatar has implemented many e-government initiatives but little has been done to investigate their ...
    • An Eye on the Future: Student Education Plans and Career Aspirations in Qatar : Results from the SESRI Qatar Education Study 2015 

      Sellami, Abdellatif; Al-Qassass, Haneen; Al-Rakeb, Noof; Elkassem, Rima ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University , 2017 , Poster)
      Withtherealizationthateducationisthecatalystforanation’sprosperityandthatimprovedsocio-economicopportunitiesrelyinpartontheinvestmentsmadeineducation,Qatarhastakenwidestridesindevelopingitssystemofeducationviewedasstrate ...
    • Factors associated with depression and anxiety in the adult population of Qatar after the first COVID-19 wave: a cross-sectional study 

      Khaled, Salma Mawfek; Amro, Iman; Bader, Lina; Woodruff, Peter; Alabdulla, Majid A.; ... more authors ( springer , 2021 , Article)
      There is limited data from Arabic-speaking countries on risk factors for depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Country-specific data is necessary given differences in culture, demographics, and COVID-19 ...
    • Factors influencing reading news on the mobile devices in Qatar in light of augmented reality (AR) & Virtual reality (VR) 

      El-Kassem, Rima Charbaji ( IAEME Publication , 2020 , Article)
      Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine and better understand the factors influencing reading news on the mobile devices in Qatar from the viewpoint of intention to adopt augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality ...
    • Factors Shaping Qatari Students’ Career Expectations in STEM, Business or Public Sector Fields 

      Sellami, Abdellatif; Kimmel, Linda; Wittrock, Jill; Hunscher, Brian; Cotter, Anna; ... more authors ( Modestum Limited , 2017 , Article)
      The purpose of this study was to identify factors shaping career expectations of Qatari students. The study examined individual and motivational variables likely to influence career expectations in STEM fields, the public ...
    • Factors Shaping Qatari Students’ Interest in STEM, Business or Public Sector Careers 

      Sellami, Abdellatif; Kimmel, Linda; Hunscher, Brian; Cotter, Anna; Wittrock, Jill; ... more authors ( Sage Publishing , 2016 , Article)
      In this article we examine interest in a STEM career in Qatar not in isolation, but as one of numerous career choice options. In particular, we contrast interest in a STEM career with the culturally-relevant alternative ...
    • Fertility Transitions in Qatar: The Dynamics between Women's Socioeconomic Status and Fertility 

      Lari, Noora Ahmed; Al-Rakeb, Noof Abdulhadi ( Radiance Research Academy , 2021 , Article)
      Introduction: Qatar society has undergone major socio-economic transformations that have eventually promoted female access to education and career opportunities, which has, in turn, impacted fertility preferences. Objective: ...
    • Fish processing, quality and safety in the state of Qatar 

      Abusin, Sana; Al-Emadi, Noor; أبوسن, سناء ( Social & Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) , 2020 , Report)
      The second National Development Strategy (NDS) of the State of Qatar 2018–2022 aims to achieve 90% self sufficiency in fish production by 2023 and balance food production with conservation of natural resources by promoting ...
    • From the "Fareej" to Metropolis" Qatar Social Capital Sirvey II 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Al Ansari, Majed; Ken T. Le, Kien; Elmaghraby, Engi; Al Bloshi, Amina; ... more authors ( SESRI - Qatar University , 2017 , Report)
      Qatar faces a social and economic transformation today linked to its unique demographic composition. Understanding social interactions within and across its diverse subgroups is critical for understanding and managing ...
    • Gender Prespecified Sampling for Cost Control 

      Trung Le1, Kien; Diop, Abdoulaye; Wittrock, Jill; Al-Emadi, Darwish; Elawad, Elmogiera ( Oxford University Press on behalf of The World Association for Public Opinion Research. All rights reserved , 2014 , Article)
      Nationally representative surveys administered in the Middle East and North Africa typically are conducted using methodological techniques developed from outside the region. Sometimes these best practices require ...
    • GIVING TWO ANSWERS TO THE SAME QUESTION: APPLYING SURVEY RE-INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES IN QATAR. 

      Elawad, Elmogiera; Diop, A; Agied, Mohamed; Abdelhameed, Isam ( RESEARCH, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PUBLISHERS , 2016 , Article)
      In order to evaluate the quality of its survey data, SESRI implemented since 2010 a system of re-interviewing a sub-sample of respondents. These re-interviews usually take place not more than six days from the date of the ...
    • Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

      Alize J, Ferrari; Santomauro, Damian Francesco; Aali, Amirali; Abate, Yohannes Habtegiorgis; Abbafati, Cristiana; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2024 , Article)
      BackgroundDetailed, comprehensive, and timely reporting on population health by underlying causes of disability and premature death is crucial to understanding and responding to complex patterns of disease and injury burden ...
    • Growing food pyramids in the sand: how sustainable are Qatar’s self-sufficiency and foreign agro-investment policies? 

      Mustafa, Semsia Al-Ali ( Istituto Agronomico per l'Oltremare (IAO) , 2017 , Article)
      Achieving food security in the Arabian Gulf is no easy task. Fuelled by petrodollars, the countries largely rely on imports to feed their burgeoning population, making them susceptible to price and supply shocks. This paper ...