• A Path Analytic Investigation of Teleworking Challenges During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Qatar 

      El-Kassem, Rima Charbaji; Lari, Noora; Al-Thani, Maryam F.; Al-Khelaifi, Buthaina ( Academia , 2021 , Article)
      This academic essay is about ideas dropped from the findings of a previously published article entitled "A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Understanding the Causes of Psycho- logical Distress during the Covid-19 ...
    • A path causal model of the effect of TQM practices on teachers' job satisfaction in schools in Qatar 

      El-Kassem, Rima Charbaji ( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)
      Purpose: This study aims to examine the relationship between TQM practices and teachers' job satisfaction in Qatar, visualizing this relationship through a path causal model. Design/methodology/approach: A cross-sectional ...
    • A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar 

      Gardner, Andrew; Pessoa, Silvia; Diop, Abdoulaye; Al-Ghanim, Kaltham; Le Trung, Kien; ... more authors ( Springer Singapore , 2019 , Book chapter)
      Though transnational labour migration in the Gulf States has increasingly been of scholarly interest, that scholarship has to date relied largely on qualitative ethnographic methodologies or small non-representative sampling ...
    • A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Understanding the Causes of Psychological Distress during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Qatar 

      El-Kassem, Rima Charbaji; Lari, Noora; Al-Khelaifi, Buthaina Abdulrahman; Al-Thani, Maryam Fahad ( Science Research Society , 2021 , Article)
      Purpose - The purpose of this study is to determine how blended learning, teleworking challenges, knowledge, strategic responses in crisis situations, perceived seriousness, peoples' adherence to Covid-19 preventative ...
    • Accuracy and Coverage Assessment of House units Frame ,using Post-Frame update survey (PFS) Method 

      Elawad, Elmogiera; Agied, Mohammed ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University , 2015 , Conference Paper  &   Presentation)
      Basically, the PFS is an independent survey that repeats frame update. The survey results are compared with house units frame results, permitting estimates to be made of : coverage and content errors. Coverage errors ...
    • Adopting a gender quota policy in Qatar: a path to gender equity 

      Lari, Noora ( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2023 , Article)
      Purpose: Societal barriers continue to cause gender disparities in women’s share of political authority. As a representative case study for the Arab Gulf region, this paper aims to investigate public opinion on adopting a ...
    • Age of onset and cumulative risk of mental disorders: a cross-national analysis of population surveys from 29 countries 

      McGrath, John J; Al-Hamzawi, Ali; Alonso, Jordi; Altwaijri, Yasmin; Andrade, Laura H; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
      Background Information on the frequency and timing of mental disorder onsets across the lifespan is of fundamental importance for public health planning. Broad, cross-national estimates of this information from coordinated ...
    • Ambivalent Sexism in the State of Qatar: Gender Roles and Patriarchal Attitudes 

      Lari, Noora ( Brill , 2023 , Article)
      This article examines public attitudes toward ambivalent sexism in the State of Qatar, which has taken considerable initiatives to prioritize women’s empowerment strategies and promote equality between men and women. It ...
    • Ambivalent Sexism in the State of Qatar: Gender Roles and Patriarchal Attitudes 

      Lari, Noora ( International Sociological Association , 2021 , Conference Paper)
      The State of Qatar has undertaken considerable initiatives that prioritize strategies for female empowerment and promote gender equality. This paper investigates whether the effects of these equality initiatives are reflected ...
    • An Evaluation of the Alignment of Surplus Food Recovery and Redistribution Technologies with the Circular Economy 

      Abusin, Sana; Al-Emadi, Noor; Mandikiana, Brian ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)
      In Qatar, food security is a top research priority. The National Food Security Strategy (20182023) and the Qatar National Vision 2030 show evidence of policy support regarding food security. The United Nations Sustainable ...
    • Annual Omnibus Survey : A survey of life in Qatar 2012 

      Alemadi, Darwish; Abdul Rahim, Hanan; Diop, Abdoulaye; Trung Le, Kien; Khan, Mohammad; ... more authors ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University. , 2012 , Other)
      This executive summary presents the highlights of the 2012 Omnibus survey, the third in a series of Omnibus surveys, carried out by the Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) of Qatar University. The Omnibus ...
    • Annual Omnibus Survey: A survey of life in Qatar 2014 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Gengler, Justin John; Khan, Mohammad N.; Traugott, Michael; Elawad, Elmogiera Fadlallh; ... more authors ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University. , 2015 , Other)
      This Executive Summary presents the highlights of the 2014 Omnibus survey, the fourth in a series of Omnibus surveys since 2010. The surveys were carried out by the Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) ...
    • Antecedents and consequences of perceived student employability in Qatar: parental perspective 

      El-Kassem, Rima Charbaji; Sellami, Abdellatif; Elawad, Elmogiera Fadlallh Elsaye ( Springer Verlag , 2018 , Article)
      The aim of this research is to examine the factors that influence parental perceptions of the image of Qatar’s national university, Qatar University. The study builds on relevant scholarship on perceptions of organizational ...
    • Antecedents and Consequences of Work-Family Conflict in Qatar 

      El-Kassem, Rima Charbaji ( Academic Research Publishing Group , 2019 , Article)
      Purpose This paper examines the effect of causal factors, such as work-life harmony, work- family conflict, co-worker and supervisor support, as well as spouse support, on workload and job stress and employee psychological ...
    • Antecedents of Trust among Citizens and Non-citizens in Qatar 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Jardina, Ashley; Tessler, Mark; Wittrock, Jill ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Article)
      Utilizing new survey data on social capital, we examine the determinants and locus of generalized trust among citizens and immigrants in Qatar, a small, heterogeneous, wealthy, and non-democratic country in which immigrants ...
    • Assessing Accuracy and Coverage of Housing Units Sampling Frame using the Post-Frame Update Survey (PFS) Method 

      Elawad, Elmogiera; Nardis, Yioryos; Agied, Mohamed ( Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Studies , 2017 , Article)
      Survey research using nationally representative samples is growing substantially in the rapidly developing countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). However, in such countries the population and their demographic ...
    • Assessing the factor structure and measurement invariance of the eating attitude test (EAT-26) across language and BMI in young Arab women 

      Khaled, Salma M.; Kimmel, Linda; Le Trung, Kien ( BioMed Central , 2018 , Article)
      Background: The objective of the study was to determine the factorial structure and test the measurement invariance of the EAT-26 in a large probability sample of young female university students in Qatar (n = 2692), a ...
    • Association between health information seeking and behaviour change related to physical activity among Qatari adolescents 

      Ali, Lamees Abdullah Mohammed; Khaled, Salma M.; Alhussaini, Nour Waleed Zuhair; Abdel-Rahman, Manar E. ( Taylor and Francis Group , 2023 , Article)
      This study aims to assess the influence of used information sources on behaviour change related to physical activity (PA). It analyses secondary data from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey conducted in ...
    • Associations between weight loss difficulty, disordered eating behaviors and poor weight loss outcomes in Arab female university students 

      Nasrallah, Catherine; Kimmel, Linda; Khaled, Salma M. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Little is known about the impact of eating behaviors on weight management efforts among college students in non-Western settings. This study aimed to explore the relationship between eating behaviors, weight loss outcomes, ...
    • The Attitudes of Qatari Nationals and White-Collar Resident Workers Towards the New Traffic Law in Qatar 

      Elawad, Elmogiera (2012 , Conference Paper)
      In 2007 the government of Qatar enacted a new traffic law with the objectives of improving the traffic flow and reducing the road traffic-related death and accident rates in the country through policy interventions, mass ...