Browsing Social & Economic Survey Research Institute by Author "Le Trung, Kien"
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A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar
Gardner, Andrew; Pessoa, Silvia; Diop, Abdoulaye; Al-Ghanim, Kaltham; Le Trung, Kien; Harkness, Laura... more authors ... less 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 ... -
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 ... -
Conducting a state-of-the-art mental health survey in a traditional setting: Challenges and lessons from piloting the World Mental Health Survey in Qatar
Khaled, Salma M.; Petcu, Catalina; Bader, Lina; Amro, Iman; Al-Assi, Marwa; Le Trung, Kien; Mneimneh, Zeina N.; Sampson, Nancy A.; Kessler, Ronald C.; Woodruff, Peter W.... more authors ... less authors ( Wiley , 2021 , Article)Objectives: A small country in the Arabian Peninsula, Qatar experienced rapid economic growth in the last 3 decades accompanied by major socio-demographic shifts towards a younger and more highly educated population. To ... -
Interest in volunteering for the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar: a nationally representative study of motivations
Diop, Abdoulaye; Jatić, Šemsia; Holmes, John Lee; Le Trung, Kien; El Maghraby, Engi; Al Naimi, Maitha... more authors ... less authors ( Routledge , 2022 , Article)Qatar is the first Muslim and Arab country to host the FIFA World Cup. The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, the organisation responsible for providing the required infrastructure, host country planning and ... -
A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar
GARDNER, ANDREW; GARDNER, ANDREW; PESSOA, SILVIA; DIOP, ABDOULAYE; AL-GHANIM, KALTHAM; LE TRUNG, KIEN; HARKNESS, LAURA... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2013 , Article)Though transnational labor 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 ... -
Predictors of parental use of private tutoring in Qatar
Sellami, Abdel Latif; Le Trung, Kien ( Common Ground Research Networks , 2020 , Article)The aim of this study was to identify the factors likely to influence parents' desire to use a private tutor for their children in the State of Qatar. Drawing on insights from the relevant literature, a survey questionnaire ... -
Prevalence and Potential Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Resistance in Qatar
Khaled, Salma; Petcu, Catalina; Bader, Lina; Amro, Iman; Al-Hamadi, Aisha; Al-Assi, Marwa; Ali, Amal Aawadalla Mohamed; Le Trung, Kien; Diop, Abdoulaye; Bellaj, Tarek; Al-Thani, Mohamed; Woodruff, Peter; Alabdulla, Majid; Haddad, Peter... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)Global COVID-19 pandemic containment necessitates understanding the risk of hesitance or resistance to vaccine uptake in different populations. The Middle East and North Africa currently lack vital representative vaccine ... -
Testing Western Media Icons Influence on Arab Women’s Body Size and Shape Ideals: An Experimental Approach
Khaled, SALMA M.; Shockley, Bethany; Qutteina, Yara; Kimmel, Linda; Le Trung, Kien ( MDPI , 2018 , Article)Western media globalization is implicated in the spread of the thin body ideal to traditional societies. Qatar—a small conservative Middle-Eastern country—has recently witnessed rapid Westernization, but the influence ...