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3-additive linear multi-step methods for diffusion-reaction-advection models
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Some systems of differential equations that model problems in science and engineering have natural splittings of the right-hand side into the sum of three parts, in particular, diffusion, reaction, and advection. ... -
Adapting Teaching Strategies to Arab Student Needs in an EFL Classroom
( FGCU Publishing Inc , 2018 , Article)Despite vast research on differentiated instruction, little has been done on tailoring the instructional strategies for Arab student needs in an EFL classroom. However, language teachers endeavor to implement differentiated ... -
The Alignment of English Language Teacher Association Conference Themes to Research Agendas: An Investigation of TESOL International Association and IATEFL
( Springer, Cham , 2018 , Book chapter)This chapter presents an analysis of the themes English Language Teacher Associations (ELTAs) have used for their annual conferences in the past 5 years (2013–2017) and their alignment with research findings and recommendations ... -
An extraction method for the parameters of the solar cell single-diode-model
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference)This paper introduces an efficient and simple method for extracting the parameters of a solar cell described by a single diode model. Given the IV curve of the solar cell, the method starts with random parameters and relies ... -
The Arabic Questionnaire for Psychotic Experiences in patients with psychotic disorders: a clinical validation
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)Background: Psychotic experiences are reported in the general population. The Questionnaire for Psychotic Experiences (QPE) was created to test the phenomenological features of these experiences and compare them with those ... -
An assessment of critical thinking in the Middle East: Evaluating the effectiveness of special courses interventions.
( 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. ... -
Awareness and learning under incidental learning conditions
( Routledge , 2017 , Article)Recent years have witnessed a strong and increasing interest in the incidental learning of second language grammar. While much of this research has focused on the acquisition of second language word order or noun-determiner ... -
Beyond the Classroom: Integrating the ORID Model for In-Depth Reflection and Assessment in Service-Learning
( MDPI , 2024 , Article)Service-learning is a community-based learning approach that bridges academic knowledge with practical application through purposeful exploration, action, and reflection. In addition to en-hancing academic learning in ... -
Building an Annotated L1 Arabic/L2 English Bilingual Writer Corpus: The Qatari Corpus of Argumentative Writing (QCAW)
( De Gruyter , 2024 , Article)The study presents the creation of the Qatari Corpus of Argumentative Writing (QCAW) as an annotated L1 Arabic and L2 English bilingual writer corpus. It comprises 200,000 tokens of argumentative writing by Qatari university ... -
Civic Engagement Opportunities and Challenges in Qatar: A Quantitative Assessment of University Students’ Views
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Article)This study explores how university students in Qatar view and engage in civic activities, examining the opportunities and challenges they face. Through a survey of 400 undergraduates, the research reveals gender-based ... -
Closed form solution of nonlinear oscillation of a cantilever beam using λ-symmetry linearization criteria
( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)A mechanical system, in general, undergoes vibrational motion when the system is subjected to a tension or an external force. One of the examples of such a system is a cantilever beam when it is exposed to a bending action. ... -
College professor perceptions of effective professor characteristics: A cross-cultural study
( Taylor and Francis Group , 2024 , Article)This study explores college professor perceptions of effective professor Characteristics through the lens of Media Naturalness Theory (MNT). A survey questionnaire was administered to samples of college professors in two ... -
Conclusion : Teaching EFL Writing in the 21st Century Arab World
( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)As a conclusion to this seminal collection of research-based articles on EFL writing in the twenty-first century Arab world, the editors feel obliged to highlight the importance of issues raised in the works included in ... -
A critical review of research on STEM education in Qatar
( Common Ground Research Networks , 2021 , Article Review)In the light of the mounting national promotion, encouragement, and support of the skillsets that are critical to the knowledge economy in Qatar, the present article offers a critical review of the current body of literature ... -
Cross-cultural Differences in Hallucinations: A Comparison between Middle Eastern and European Community-Based Samples
( Oxford University Press , 2023 , Article)Background and Hypothesis: While literature indicates that culture modulates phenomenological characteristics of hallucinations in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, little is known about the extent culture modulates these ... -
Cultivating Creativity of Graphic Design and Multimedia Students: The Perceptions of Arab Faculty and Experts
( SAGE Publications , 2021 , Article)While a consensus has emerged on the importance of creativity in graphic design and multimedia field, little systematic research has attempted to understand its facilitators or inhibitors in the graphic and multimedia ... -
Data Obfuscation for Privacy and Confidentiality in Cloud Computing
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference)This paper proposes a data obfuscation approach in outsourcing matrix multiplication to cloud computing. It is primarily based on splitting the rows and columns of matrices to alter their actual dimension coupled with ... -
EFL writing instruction in an Egyptian university classroom: An emic view
( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)In Egypt, little research is done to explore how EFL writing is taught from the participants’ emic views. Based on empirical research, this chapter explores the focuses of EFL writing instruction at university and highlights ... -
Empowering users of cloud computing on data confidentiality
( IEEE , 2014 , Conference)Cloud networking is an integral part of interconnected data centres operated in cloud environment. Cloud users heavily rely on cloud networking to transmit to and receive data from data centres. In this context, we explore ... -
Enablers and obstacles in teaching and learning of mathematics: A systematic review in LUMAT journal
( University of Helsinki, Finland and LUMA Centre Finland , 2022 , Article)This paper presents results of a systematic review of papers published at the LUMAT journal on the current issues positively and negatively affecting teaching and learning in mathematics, in concurrence with the Preferred ...
