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Choice and Expenditure: A Double Hurdle Model of Private Tutoring in Qatar
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Qatar University Press
, 2020 , Poster)
To shed light on the demand for private tutoring, this paper presents new evidence for the case of Qatar. The household demand for private tutoring is estimated using the double hurdle model using a sample of 1226 participants ...
Instruction of EFL reading comprehension strategies in Qatar government schools
(2017 , Master Thesis)
The purpose of this study was to investigate English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers’ implementation of reading comprehension strategies. In this study, data collection included a questionnaire-based survey investigation ...
Can MLS Programs Offer a Personalized Education?
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Oxford University Press
, 2017 , Article)
In today’s “information age,” the ability to distinguish useful from misleading information is essential. Thus, critical thinking becomes more crucial in order to facilitate integration of presented material and aid in the ...
Choice and expenditure: A double hurdle model of private tutoring in Qatar
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
Deciding whether to use private tutoring services is now a common choice many households are facing globally. This paper presents new evidence for Qatar's case to shed light on the demand for private tutoring. The household ...
An educational ontology-based M-learning system
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International Association of Online Engineering
, 2016 , Article)
Smart devices applications can assist young children in improving their learning capabilities and comprehension skills. However most of learning applications are built without taking into consideration the effective needs ...
Enhancing nutrition knowledge and dietary diversity among rural pregnant women in Malawi: a randomized controlled trial.
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BMC
, 2021 , Article)
In many sub-Saharan African countries, such as Malawi, antenatal care (ANC) services do not deliver sufficient nutrition awareness to improve adequate dietary intake in pregnancy. We therefore compared the effects of ...
Case study of teachers and students perspectives on co-teaching models used in Qatar middle schools.
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Qatar University Press
, 2021 , Poster)
This research aims to have a substantial glance at the middle schools in Qatar, which adopted co-teaching models, where special education teachers and general education teachers collaborate to teach students in an inclusive ...
A STEM Model to Engage Students in Sustainable Science Education through Sports: A Case Study in Qatar
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Qatar University Press
, 2021 , Poster)
Sports is a powerful tool to make deeper connections, stimulations, and understanding of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education. Science in sports is a unique program established to present ...
An assessment of critical thinking in the Middle East: Evaluating the effectiveness of special courses interventions.
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Public Library of Science
, 2021 , Article)
Critical thinking is a requisite skill for college success, employability, and conducive active civic participation. Empirical studies have noted to the low achievement of Arab students on critical thinking assessments. ...
Results from the first culturally tailored, multidisciplinary diabetes education in Lebanese adults with type 2 diabetes: effects on self-care and metabolic outcomes
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BMC
, 2022 , Article)
Objective: Diabetes self-management education (DSME) is an essential component of lifestyle management needed for diabetes care. This pilot-study tested the effect of culturally-tailored education targeting diabetes selfcare ...