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Demystifying educational leadership and administration in the middle East and North Africa: Challenges and prospects
( Taylor and Francis , 2023 , Book)This volume explores how educational leadership and administration (ELA) is constructed in the Middle East and North African region (MENA), and charts the development of ELA as a discipline. -
Correlation between Vegetable and Fruit Intake and Cognitive Function in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study in Chongqing, China
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)Objective: To explore the correlation between different types of vegetable and fruit intake and cognitive function among the older adults in Chongqing, China, and to provide a scientific basis for developing efficient ... -
Omega-3 Supplementation in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients: Impact on ICU Stay and Hospital Stay—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Other)Background/Objectives: Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is associated with inflammation and complications, potentially leading to prolonged ICU and hospital stays. Omega-3 PUFA has anti-inflammatory properties, thought ... -
Exploring intrinsic and extrinsic sources of academic well-being among university teachers through Q methodology research
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2024 , Article)Purpose: This paper investigated the intrinsic and extrinsic sources of academic well-being among university teachers at one university in Qatar, to understand how different factors influence their well-being within academia. ... -
Anticancer Potential and Molecular Targets of Pristimerin in Human Malignancies
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Other)The growing global burden of malignant tumors with increasing incidence and mortality rates underscores the urgent need for more effective and less toxic therapeutic options. Herbal compounds are being increasingly studied ... -
Navigating the educational frontier and unveiling the role of virtual reality in faculty development: An emerging consideration in global accreditation
( IGI Global , 2024 , Book chapter)The emphasis on leveraging virtualization to enhance learning has garnered attention in high education accreditation. However, a lack of comprehensive understanding regarding the effective utilization of virtual reality ... -
Understanding the value of rehabilitation: Perspectives from South African Stakeholders
( AOSIS (Pty) Ltd , 2024 , Article)Background: The need for rehabilitation in South Africa has doubled between 1990 and 2017 and is expected to increase in the coming years. However, the rehabilitation needs of South Africans (and globally) remain largely ... -
A Study to Assess the Level of Softskill Practices Among Nursing Students in Selected Colleges
( International Academic Publishing House (IAPH) , 2024 , Article)Soft skills are the habits and traits that determine how a person operates in the workplace like communicating with others. Students are in a position to prove themselves in different aspects, which is not possible by ... -
Understanding Researchers’ AI Readiness in a Higher Education Context: Q Methodology Research
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Article)Taking a human-centered socio-cultural perspective, this study explored the manifold individual and structural processes that contribute to researchers’ AI readiness. Forty-three graduate students and faculty at one ... -
Sources contributing to engineering students' academic well-being: An exploration using the Q methodology
( John Wiley and Sons , 2024 , Article)Background: Recent literature has identified students' academic well-being as an indicator of their persistence in their current study and competence development. While prior literature has focused on measuring students' ... -
An examination of sources fostering student teachers’ academic well-being
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Article)This study examined student teachers’ perspectives on the sources of their academic well-being within the context of a four-year undergraduate teacher education programme in Qatar. A survey was developed and validated using ... -
A Multi-Faceted Analysis of the Factors Influencing Adolescents’ Career Aspirations: Recommendations for Policy
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Article)This study explored factors influencing high school students’ career aspirations in Qatar, using the Systems Theory Framework to examine the interplay of intrapersonal, social and environmental factors. A newly-developed ... -
Exploring the Psychological Side of Fentanyl: A Scoping Review to Disclose the Psychosocial Dimensions of Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyl Users
(2024 , Article)Background Fentanyl is a powerful opioid. The abuse and overdoses related to Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyl (IMF) have become more prevalent. The majority of clinical studies on fentanyl have focused on its medical and ... -
Description of clinical pharmacists reported interventions to prevent adverse drug events among patients with cardiovascular disease in Qatar
(2024 , Article)Background: Unidentified drug-related problems (DRPs) can cause negative health and economic consequences if not addressed appropriately. The literature revealed that interventions conducted by clinical pharmacists can ... -
A national study of psychiatry outpatient visits by lower-skilled male migrant workers in Qatar
(2024 , Article)Background: Arab countries host 10% of all migrants globally. Migrant workers are known to have a high burden of physical and psychiatric morbidity. Most of the published literature on mental health among migrant workers ... -
Effects of muscle energy technique overhold relax on pain and range of motion in patients with postsurgical elbow stiffness
(2024 , Article)Background. An elbow joint that can move and is stable is important for work, play, and sports. Stiffness in the elbow after surgery is common and can make it difficult to perform daily activities. This is a significant ... -
Impact of PNF and MET technique on hamstring flexibility among university students with hamstring tightness
(2024 , Article)Background. Hamstring tightness affects pelvic posture, contributing to symptoms such as low back discomfort and improper lumbarpelvic area motions. The purpose of this study is to determine the immediate effectiveness of ... -
Principal Preparation in the Arabian Gulf Region: A Comparative Study of Three Countries
( SAGE , 2024 , Article)This research is an Arabian Gulf contribution to the International Study of Principal Preparation (ISPP). It compares the perspectives of Arabian school principals regarding their leadership preparation, drawing on three ... -
Understanding Wellbeing in Higher Education of the Global South: Contextually Sensitive and Culturally Responsive Perspectives
( Taylor & Francis , 2024 , Book)This edited book gives voice to previously unheard narratives on wellbeing in higher education and provides novel implications for higher education policy and practice. Offering contextually sensitive and culturally ... -
Is There a ‘Boy Problem’ in Learning Stem Subjects and Pursuing a Related Career? Findings from Q Methodology Research
( Elsevier Inc. , 2024 , Unpublished Work)Through Q methodology, this study aimed to investigate whether a ‘boy problem’ exists among a group of grade 9 and 10 schoolboys studying in Qatar’s public schools, especially in relation to learning science, technology, ...
