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Testing Western Media Icons Influence on Arab Women’s Body Size and Shape Ideals: An Experimental Approach
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MDPI
, 2018 , Article)
Western media globalization is implicated in the spread of the thin body ideal to
traditional societies. Qatar—a small conservative Middle-Eastern country—has recently witnessed
rapid Westernization, but the influence ...
Comprehensive analysis of cancers of unknown primary for the biomarkers of response to immune checkpoint blockade therapy
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2018 , Article)
Background: Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) accounts for approximately 3% of all malignancies. Avoiding immune destruction is a major cancer characteristic and therapies aimed at immune checkpoint blockade are in use for ...
البيعة في الفقه السياسي الإسلامي، ماهيتها وآلية تطبيقها
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جامعة قطر
, 2018 , Article)
تناولت هذه الدراسة نظام البيعة وآلية تطبيقه في الفقه السياسي، وحاولت إجراء
مقاربة بين تطبيق هذا النظام في عصر الخلافة الراشدة، وما آل إليه بعد ذلك، وبينت
الأسباب التي حالت دون تطور هذا النظام، وخلصت إلى أن السلطة السياسية ...
Surfactant-aided impregnation of MnF2 into CNT fabrics as cathode material with high electrochemical performance for lithium ion batteries
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Article)
© 2018 Elsevier Ltd MnF2 infiltrated-CNT fabrics was prepared by surfactant-aided impregnation of MnSiF6 precursors in acid-treated CNT fabric followed by annealing MnSiF6-loaded CNT fabric. The structural and morphological ...
Feature-by-feature comparison and holistic processing in unfamiliar face matching
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PeerJ Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
Identity comparisons of photographs of unfamiliar faces are prone to error but imperative for security settings, such as the verification of face identities at passport control. Therefore, finding techniques to improve ...
Group OSCE (GOSCE) as a formative clinical assessment tool for pre-clerkship medical students at the University of Sharjah
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2018 , Article)
Objectives: Continuous formative assessment with appropriate feedback is the pillar of effective clinical teaching and learning. Group Objective Structured Clinical Examination (GOSCE) has been reported as a resource-effective ...
The Way-Finding in Educational Modular Buildings: The Case of the Male Engineering Building at Qatar University
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Hindawi Limited
, 2018 , Article)
Way-finding is the ability of people to perceive routes, flow patterns, or passageways inside and/or around a building. In other words, it is the capability of a person to know their whereabouts in a space. Modular buildings ...
Effective NiMn nanoparticles-functionalized carbon felt as an effective anode for direct urea fuel cells
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MDPI AG
, 2018 , Article)
The internal resistances of fuel cells strongly affect the generated power. Basically, in the fuel cell, the anode can be prepared by deposition of a film from the functional electrocatalyst on a proper gas diffusion layer. ...
التّشجير الآليّ للجملة العربيّة بين الكلّيّات والمقاييس (بنك المشجّرات العربيّ نموذجا)
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دار نشر جامعة قطر
, 2018 , Article)
بنك المشجّرات محلّل حاسوبيّ للظّواهر التّركيبيّة في اللّغة العربيّة، استثمر مبادئ نظريّة التّحكّم والرّبط التّوليديّة، وحوسباتها وتصوّراتها للنّحو الكلّيّ، غايته في ذلك بناء نظام حوسبيّ آليّ، يحاكي في اشتغاله النّظام ...
A qualitative exploration of barriers to medication adherence among patients with uncontrolled diabetes in Qatar: integrating perspectives of patients and health care providers.
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Dove Medical Press
, 2018 , Article)
To develop an in-depth understanding of the barriers to medication adherence among patients with uncontrolled diabetes attending primary health care (PHC) centers in Qatar by exploring and integrating patients' and health ...