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Ventifacts distribution in Qatar
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
, 1985 , Article)
This study attempts to investigate the distribution of ventifacts in Qatar. It is believed that ventifacts are confined to the areas within about 5 km of the Miocene or Mio-Pliocene Hofuf formations and the spreads of ...
Trust in development: some implications of knowing in indigenous knowledge
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
, 2010 , Article)
The indigenous knowledge (IK) initiative in development has met with limited success. The cultural relativity of knowledge � i.e. what qualifies as justified belief � may partly explain why. Drawing on New Guinea Highlands' ...
The Veil Unveiled: Beyond Appearances
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2006 , Film Review)
The Scientific Contributions of Arab Scientists to the International Research: a Study of the Indicators for Select Arab Countries
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2009 , Article)
Using SCOPUS database, the research productivity of Arab researchers in five countries has been investigated. The analysis included subject, geographical and time range indicators. The relationship between the most published ...
Effects of perceived social support and family demands on college students' mental well-being: A cross-cultural investigation
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
, 2015 , Article)
The effects of perceived social support and family demands on college students' mental well-being (perceived stress and depression) were assessed in 2 samples of Jordanian and Turkish college students. Statistically ...
Book Reviews: "Islam in Urban America: Sunni Muslims in Chicago"
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2006 , Book Review)
Review of Islam in Urban America: Sunni Muslims in Chicago. Garbi Schmidt. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004. ix + 242pp., notes, glossary of Arabic words, index.
Social workers in a Qatari health setting: responding positively to ethical problems
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Routledge
, 2016 , Article)
Social workers in health settings often face challenging ethical problems in their daily practice. These challenges may be internal in nature and in particular related to their personal and cultural beliefs. The aim of ...
False Memory in Adults With ADHD: A Comparison Between Subtypes and Normal Controls
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SAGE Publications Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
Objectives: To examine the performance on the Deese-Roediger-McDermott task of adults divided into ADHD subtypes and compares their performance to that of healthy controls to examine whether adults with ADHD are more ...
Development of executive functioning in school-age Tunisian children
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Routledge
, 2016 , Article)
Research regarding executive functioning (EF) in children rarely focuses on populations in African or Middle-Eastern Arabic-speaking countries. The current study used a cross-sectional design to examine the developmental ...
Perceptions of Women's Roles between Traditionalism and Modernity in Qatar
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Women's participation in public life in the Arabian Peninsula is affected by tradition and limits their opportunities for socio-economic development. This study focuses on the social structures that impose gender inequality. ...