• كوفید- 19 والتماسك الأسري: دراسة مقارنة بین قطر والسودان 

      عبدالمنعم, عزة; المطوع, فاطمة; بدري, اميرة; Abdelmoneium, Azza; Al- Motawaa, Fatima; Badri, Amira... more authors ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      لقد أثرت جائحة فیروس كورونا على العالم خلال الفترة من 2020 إلى 2022 ، وكان لھا تأثیر غیر مسبوق على الأنظمة الاجتماعیة والتعلیمیة والصحیة والاقتصادیة في جمیع دول العالم بسبب انتشارھا السریع. وقد شھدنا تحولات حادة أعاقت ...
    • Factors that Increase the Likelihood of Divorce: A survey of Married People in Qatar 

      Badahdah, Abdallah M.; Al-Ghanim, Kaltham ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      In this study we provided married participants (n= 379) 18-50 with 17 possible reasons (e.g., physical violence) for divorce and asked them to rate the likelihood of obtaining divorce using a 5-point Likert scale ranging ...
    • دور الأسرة في غرس القِیمَ الاجتماعیة وتعزیزھا في المجتمع العماني 

      البلوش, عھود بنت سعید; الفارسي, وطفه بنت مسعود ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      تعد الأسرة أساس عملیة التنشئة الاجتماعیة التي یتم من خلالھا نقل القیم والعادات وثقافة المجتمع بشكل عام إلى الأجیال. ھدفت ھذه الورقة إلى تسلیط الضوء على ترتیب الأسرة بین مصادر القیم الاجتماعیة المؤثرة في الشخصیة العمانیة، ...
    • Elderly Care in the GCC: Family Experiences with Assistive Technology 

      Osman, Achraf ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      Elderly care is a significant concern in the GCC region, especially with the increasing older population. The talk will delve into the experiences of families in the GCC, particularly in Qatar, with the use of Assistive ...
    • Impact of Twitter on Qatar youth perspectives: activism, digital authoritarianism, and democratization 

      Darwish, Lina ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This paper aims to investigate the impact of social media on the political perspectives of young people in Qatar by employing an in-depth quantitative interview methodology with students aged 18 to 25 from universities in ...
    • الأسر التي تعیش من ذوي الإعاقة في قطر 

      الكوھجي, فیصل محمد; Alkooheji, Faisal Mohamed ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      تعد الأسرة نواة لأي مجتمع، فإن تطور أي مجتمع مرتبط بمدى تطور الخدمات الاجتماعیة المقدمة للأسرة، وقد تحتاج الأسر التي یوجد لدیھا أفرد من ذوي الإعاقة إلى عنایة خاصة. خلال الحدیث المقدم سیتم التعریف بالخدمات والامتیازات التي ...
    • How Parents in the Gulf States Can Guide Their Children Toward Healthy Environments in the Social Media World 

      Alrebh, Abdullah; Al-Mabuk, Radhi H. ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      Children and adolescents spend considerable time surfing and using social media sites. They use the internet for many purposes including to interact with family and friends, access games, watch videos and to blog. Social ...
    • Family and Citizenship in the Gulf: The future of citizenship for non-national men who marry to national women 

      Sila, Hendriyadi; Umar, Sharique ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      Cross-national marriages states bring forth various benefits, including increased cross-cultural interaction, prevention of genetic disorders, and reduced marriage costs compared to endogamous unions. While, as per statistics, ...
    • Migrant Domestic Workers and Gulf Families: A Case of Saudi Arabia 

      Alsharif, Fahad ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      Domestic workers comprise 10% of Arabian Gulf immigration. Gulf families rely on domestic staff for children and elderly care. National women's employment has increased Gulf households' demand for domestic workers. Saudi ...
    • Young Arab Families in the UAE: Renegotiating Gender Roles and Expectations in Marriage 

      Cosmano, Ivana ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This paper explores the shifting dynamics of family life among newly married Jordanian couples residing in the United Arab Emirates. It employs interdisciplinary modes of analysis, including sociology, gender and masculinity ...
    • الأسرة القطریة بین النواة والامتداد: مقاربة مفاھیمیة جدیدة 

      المري, عبد الرحمن ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      تضطلع ھذه الورقة بمھمة البحث في طبائع الأسرة القطریة في ضوء التحولات الاجتماعیة والاقتصادیة - الطارئة على الفضاء القطري منذ توقیع معاھدة الحمایة بین حاكم قطر عبدلله بن جاسم ال ثاني وبریطانیا مایو ۱۹۳٥ وستوضّح لمَ اخُتیرَ ...
    • Neo-Gender Balancing in Saudi Arabia Divorce under Social Exchange Theory 

      Alrebh, Abdullah; Al-Mabuk, Radhi H. ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      The recent and unprecedented reforms introduced by the Saudi government have touched and changed many aspects of the Saudi society. Among the new and open-minded policies that have so affected life for Saudi women and ...
    • The Impact of Personal Communication Technology on the Family Interaction and Wellbeing in Saudi Arabia: A Qualitative Analysis 

      AlGhalib, Saddiga ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      A strong and healthy familial bond contributes to an individual's wellbeing and happiness. Positive family support at different stages of life is crucial to having a sense of belonging, improved self-esteem and self-worth, ...
    • Fertility Decline in the GCC: Causes and the Way Forward Evidence from Qatar 

      Al Marri, Abdulhadi Saleh ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      Fertility rates in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have been declining in recent decades. This decline has been attributed to a number of factors, including urbanization, education, and employment opportunities for ...
    • Rethinking the Family: Migration, Mobility and Urban Space in Doha, Qatar 

      Gardner, Andrew ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This paper commences with a summary of the analytic architecture underpinning my 2011 publication entitled Gulf Migration and the Family. From scholar attendees to the conference, I'm foremost interested in gathering insight ...
    • Women's Experiences of Family Law and Family Justice Processes in Qatar - Findings of an Empirical Study 

      Akhtar, Rajnaara ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This paper will provide an overview of the findings of a DIFI funded study, titled An Empirical Study of Women's Marriage and Divorce Experiences in Qatar, in which 40 women participants were engaged in semi-structured ...
    • تأثیر تنظیم الاحداث الریاضیة الكبرى في دول الخلیج على التماسك الاسري الاجتماعي (دراسة حالة دولة قطر) 

      سرور, ماجدة; ابوطربوش, ربى ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      تعد الفعالیات الریاضیة الكبرى في دول الخلیج فرصة لتعزیز التماسك الاجتماعي والتنمیة المستدامة، فاستضافة كأس العالم في قطر عام كمثال 2022 قد استقطبت ملایین المشجعین والزوار من مختلف أنحاء العالم، وساھمت في تحسین صورة دول ...
    • Gender Role Belief Predictors of Husbands' and Wives' Involvement in Household Labor in Kuwaiti and Qatari Families 

      Hossain, Ziarat; Shaukat, Sadia ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      Couched within the bioecological systems theory, this paper examined 1) whether Kuwaiti and Qatari husbands and wives differed in their sex-role belief structure regarding the spousal distribution of household labor in the ...
    • The Disability Price Tag in Qatar 

      Shaban, Sabika; Amin, Hira ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      At the intersection of age and ability, children with disabilities (CWDs) have historically been considered a highly vulnerable group. Managing disabilities is a complex endeavor, requiring a support system that encompasses, ...
    • Western resident families in the Gulf: the UAE case study 

      Kamøy, Kristin ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      National families in the Gulf make up a minority of the population but they often come across as a model for how non-Arab resident family's structure their lives in the Gulf. The national Gulf family model is frequently ...