Browsing by Author "Khalifa B."
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A comparison of students with and without disabilities on their perception of services in Qatar?s public higher education system
Khalifa B.; Nasser R.; Alkhateeb H. ( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess student perceptions of their engagement in tangible and intangible higher education services using the College Student Experiences Questionnaire (CSEQ). Design/methodology/approach: ... -
A Haptic Handwriting Device in MOALEM Platform for Arabic Vocabulary Learning
Al-Maadeed, Somaya; Khalifa, B.; Saleh, M.; Abou El-Seoud, S.; AlJa'am J. ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Conference Paper)Several research works have demonstrated the high importance of handwriting in a language acquisition. Learners prefer to use the traditional method of writing with a pen and pencil to strengthen the understanding of the ... -
Does the Visual Attention Span Play a Role in Reading in Arabic?
Lallier M.; Abu Mallouh R.; Mohammed A.M.; Khalifa B.; Perea M.; Carreiras M.... more authors ... less authors ( Routledge , 2018 , Article)It is unclear whether the association between the visual attention (VA) span and reading differs across languages. Here we studied this relationship in Arabic, where the use of specific reading strategies depends on the ... -
Does visual letter similarity modulate masked form priming in young readers of Arabic?
Perea M.; Abu Mallouh R.; Mohammed A.; Khalifa B.; Carreiras M. ( Academic Press Inc. , 2018 , Article)We carried out a masked priming lexical decision experiment to study whether visual letter similarity plays a role during the initial phases of word processing in young readers of Arabic (fifth graders). Arabic is ideally ... -
MOALLEMCorpus: A large-scale multimedia corpus for children education of Arabic vocabularies
Al-Maadeed; Somaya; Alja'Am J.; Khalifa B.; Elsaud S.A. ( IEEE Computer Society , 2021 , Conference Paper)The education of children with learning difficulties is a challenging task especially during COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, these children need to go regularly to specialized school, receive focused education, and interact ... -
Selected psychiatric problems among college students in two Arab countries: Comparison with the USA
Kronfol Z.; Khalifa B.; Khoury B.; Omar O.; Daouk S.; de Witt J.P.; El Azab N.; Eisenberg D.... more authors ... less authors ( BioMed Central Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Background: Psychiatric problems among college students on USA campuses are common. Little is known about similar problems in developing countries, particularly the Arab region. The goal of this study was to assess the ... -
Understand my world: An interactive app for children learning arabic vocabulary
Ali Z.; Saleh M.; Al-Maadeed, Somaya; Elsaud S.A.; Khalifa B.; Alja'Am J.M.; Massaro D.... more authors ... less authors ( IEEE Computer Society , 2021 , Conference Paper)COVID-19 imposed a new paradigm in education especially in elementary schools. Children are no longer able to go regularly to schools as normal. They should then rely mainly on themselves to learn and acquire knowledge. ...