Qatar University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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University teachers’ professional agency for learning and leading sustainable change
( Taylor and Francis , 2023 , Article)Using social constructivist theories of adult learning and complexity thinking perspectives, a long-term, multi-tiered professional development (PD) programme was designed, implemented and evaluated at Qatar University. ... -
Factors influencing discipline-specific facilitators’ roles in a multi-tiered professional learning programme in higher education
( Taylor and Francis , 2023 , Article)This study investigated the roles of eleven discipline-specific facilitators in a multi-tiered professional learning programme implemented in a higher education context. The study also examined the factors supporting and ... -
Azithromycin targets the CD27 pathway to modulate CD27hi T-lymphocyte expansion and type-1 effector phenotype
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Macrolide antibiotic azithromycin is widely used in clinical practice to treat respiratory tract infections and inflammatory diseases. However, its mechanism of action is not fully understood. Given the involvement of the ... -
Do EFL Teachers Reduce the Reading Gap in Qatar? A Study of Strategy Instruction in Government Schools
( Society for Research and Knowledge Management , 2021 , Article)Teachers' instructional practices are crucial to students' achievement in reading comprehension. Students' low English reading competence in Qatar's government schools raises concerns about not only reading comprehension ... -
A prospective cohort study on cognitive and psychological outcomes in COVID-19 ICU survivors at 3 months of follow up
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Objective: The Outcomes – Short and Long term in ICU patient with COVID-19 “OUTSTRIP COVID-19” study was initiated to assess overall mortality, physical and psychiatric co-morbidities, reduction in lung function, and the ... -
Differentiated instruction between application and constraints: Teachers' perspective
( Eurasian Society of Educational Research , 2021 , Article)This study aimed to investigate the degree to which teachers in Qatar implement differentiated instruction as well as the impact of years of experience, qualifications, grade, school subjects and training on teachers' use ... -
A practical guide to the management of immune thrombocytopenia co-existing with acute coronary syndrome
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Other)Introduction: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) management with co-existing acute coronary syndrome (ACS) remains challenging as it requires a clinically relevant balance between the risk and outcomes of thrombosis and the ... -
University teachers’ professional learning for academic development: Q methodology research
( Taylor & Francis , 2023 , Article)This article reports on an evaluation study of the Qatar University Pedagogical Development (PD) Program. The PD program advocated pedagogical advancement towards student-centered learning (SCL), which has been highlighted ... -
The role identities of women middle management academic leaders in STEM higher education
( Taylor & Francis , 2023 , Article)Despite the increasing number of women in STEM professions and higher education, they are underrepresented in middle management leadership roles. In these roles, they face challenges balancing multiple demands, especially ... -
Pharmacometabolomics of sulfonylureas in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Background: Sulfonylureas have been a longstanding pharmacotherapy in the management of type 2 diabetes, with potential benefits beyond glycemic control. Although sulfonylureas are effective, interindividual variability ... -
Male Fertility and Fatherhood in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Current Understanding and Future Perspectives
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), while traditionally a disease of the elderly, has recently risen in incidence among younger patients. Hence, fertility concerns have emerged considering the disease process and treatments, ... -
Distance education challenges: insight from a nationwide teacher-centric study post- COVID-19 for informed advancements
( Frontiers Media , 2024 , Article)Scholars persistently explore the enormous effects of the COVID-19 epidemic on schooling, striving to comprehend its intricacies and derive significant perspectives for forthcoming endeavors. The research-based conclusions ... -
The 2022 FIFA world cup in Qatar: resident interests and attitudes
( Taylor & Francis , 2024 , Article)This study examined residents’ attitudes towards the staging of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and assess their interest and level of support or opposition to this mega sport event. Guided by the Social Exchange Theory ... -
COVID-19 and male fertility: short- and long-term impacts of asymptomatic vs. symptomatic infection on male reproductive potential
( Frontiers Media SA , 2024 , Article)Background: Studies exploring the effect of COVID-19 on male reproductive system suggest a detrimental association, however with conflicting results. The aim of this study was to assess the association between COVID-19 ... -
The perceived challenges to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationwide study of K-12 parental perspectives (Arab and other parents) in Qatar
( Elsevier Ltd. , 2024 , Article)This study aimed to explore self-reported challenges Arab and other parents encountered during the sudden shift to online teaching and learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers investigated the likely effect ... -
Um modelo da inter-relação entre ética em pesquisa e integridade em pesquisa
( Editora UEPG , 2024 , Article)Objetivo: O objetivo deste artigo é explorar a inter-relação entre ética em pesquisa e integridade em pesquisa, com foco nas principais formas de má conduta em pesquisa, incluindo plágio, fabricação e falsificação. Também ... -
Generative AI, Research Ethics, and Higher Education Research: Insights from a Scientometric Analysis
( MDPI , 2024 , Article Review)In the digital age, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and higher education (HE) poses novel ethical considerations, necessitating a comprehensive exploration of this multifaceted relationship. This study ... -
Effect of Prosthetic Material and Support Type on Stress Distribution of Fixed Partial Dentures: A Finite Element Study
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Choosing an appropriate prosthetic material for the superstructure of an implant-supported or tooth-implant supported fixed partial denture (FPD) is crucial for the success of the prostheses. The objective of this study ... -
Op2Vec: An Opcode Embedding Technique and Dataset Design for End-to-End Detection of Android Malware
( Hindawi Limited , 2022 , Article)Android is one of the leading operating systems for smartphones in terms of market share and usage. Unfortunately, it is also an appealing target for attackers to compromise its security through malicious applications. To ... -
Artificial Intelligence Tools in Pediatric Urology: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Advances
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Other)Artificial intelligence (AI) is providing novel answers to long-standing clinical problems, and it is quickly changing pediatric urology. This thorough analysis focuses on current developments in AI technologies that improve ...
