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The price-volume relationship in Gulf Cooperation Council stock markets
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Inderscience
, 2011 , Article)
This paper examines the empirical relationship among stock return, trading volume and volatility for the seven stock markets that comprise the Gulf Cooperation Council. The dataset includes seven national stock markets for ...
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Qatar: International Threats and Local Constraints
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Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
, 2022 , Book chapter)
Food security has been a constant issue in Qatar and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region since the 2007-2008 global food crisis. The Qatari government implemented two significant strategies: overseas agri-investments ...
Examining Qatar’s private and public-school teachers’ readiness for teaching about sustainability
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Routledge
, 2023 , Article)
Understanding teacher readiness for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) instruction is crucial. This study investigated Qatar’s preparatory and secondary public and private school teachers’ perceived readiness to teach ...
Smoking cessation counseling in Qatar: Community pharmacists' attitudes, role perceptions and practices
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Springer Nature
, 2012 , Article Review)
Background: Smoking is a major public health problem in Qatar. The potential for community pharmacists to offer smoking cessation counseling in this country can be high. Objectives To determine the current smoking cessation ...
Are millennials in Qatar making m-commerce the future of online shopping?
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2023 , Article)
The emergence of mobile commerce has revolutionised consumers’ buying behaviour, particularly among millennials known to be the key driver of the on-demand economy. This study explored the online purchasing behaviour of ...
Association of Serum Vitamin D level and COVID-19 infection: A Case-control Study
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HBKU Press
, 2022 , Article)
Background: Vitamin D is considered a potent modulator of the immune system, albeit its role in COVID-19 infection is a matter of debate. The present study aimed to estimate the association between serum vitamin D levels ...
Characteristics, benefits, challenges, and socio-cultural factors of implementing pbl in qatar
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Aalborg University
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
While project-and/or problem-based learning has been implemented in higher education worldwide for several decades, both modes of PBL remain a new phenomenon in Qatar. Over the past few years, several research projects ...
Constituents of plants growing in Qatar XVII anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities of extracts of thirty indigenous species
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Taylor & Francis
, 1990 , Article)
Thirty plants, indigenous to Qatar, were extracted separately with hexane, chloroform and ethanol. The dried extracts were examined for potential anti-inflammatory activities both in vitro by their ability to inhibit ...
The impact of perceived corporate social responsibility on employee engagement: The case of Qatar
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
This work investigates the role of perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR) in enhancing employee engagement (EE) in the State of Qatar. We collected survey data from local and expatriate employees of government, ...
Challenges and Factors Influencing the Adoption of Internet Banking in Qatar
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IGI Global
, 2022 , Article)
The evolution of the Internet and smartphones, people are able to use Internet banking (IB). In addition, banks are able to reduce their operational costs and attract more customers when utilizing IB. The Covid-19 Virus ...