Browsing Deanship of General Studies by Type "Article"
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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 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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Engaging with readers: Students’ metalinguistic understanding of the use of pronouns in building reader-writer relationships
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Students’ metalinguistic understanding of the written academic argument is important both to increase writer independence and inform writing instruction. This article draws on a study which investigated undergraduate ... -
Ethnic Bullying Between Islamic Law Controls And The Principles Of Modern Education
( ASR Research India , 2022 , Article)Most states of today's world are trying to impose the idea of peaceful coexistence among its members. This coexistence guarantees them a quiet and stable life, especially when this society comprises members of multiple ... -
Fidelity to and satisfaction with prescribed curriculum in an Arab educational context: ESL teachers' perspective
( Routledge , 2017 , Article)Educational institutions in the Arab Gulf are requiring rapid changes to enhance English language learning to keep up with globalization and economic growth. This urges the need for investigating policy changes such as ... -
Framework For Enhancing Civic Engagement At Qatar University With A Focus On Sustainable Development: A Pathway To A Brighter Future
( Migration Letters & The London Publishers , 2022 , Article)The current research explores civic engagement among university students, focusing on Qatar University. Adopting a descriptive approach, the study aims to develop a framework to enhance civic engagement, contributing to ... -
How the experience of assessed collaborative writing impacts on undergraduate students' perceptions of assessed group work
( Routledge , 2016 , Article)A time-series analysis was used to investigate Arabic undergraduate students' (n = 50) perceptions of assessed group work in a major government institution of higher education in Qatar. A longitudinal mixed methods approach ... -
Impact of Cultural Competence and Education of a Preservice Teacher and Pedagogical Style
( RIGE , 2021 , Article)Purpose: This research study examined the impact of cultural competence and education of a preservice teacher and pedagogical style on the quality of teaching. The study's rationale was underlined by the prevalence of ... -
Impact of the First-Year Seminar Course on Student GPA and Retention Rate across Colleges in Qatar University
( Society for Research and Knowledge Management , 2023 , Article)The first year is known to be challenging for students at university. If students fail to transition to college successfully, it can result in a low GPA and they may eventually drop out of university. Fortunately, higher ...