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    • Citizenship and Surveys: Group Conflict and Nationality-of-Interviewer Effects in Arab Public Opinion Data 

      Gengler, Justin J.; Le, Kien T.; Wittrock , Jill ( Springer , 2019 , Article)
      More research than ever before uses public opinion data to investigate society and politics in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Ethnic identities are widely theorized to mediate many of the political attitudes and ...
    • Definitions of educational leadership 'Arab educators' perspectives 

      Sellami, Abdel Latif; Sawalhi, Rania; Romanowski, Michael Henry; Amatullah, Tasneem ( Routledge , 2019 , Article)
      This study aims to provide a general overview of how educational leadership is defined by Arab educators and education specialists in the Arab region, concentrating on the State of Qatar. The study builds on insights from ...
    • Becoming Linked In: Leveraging Professional Networks for Elite Surveys and Interviews 

      Dicce, Ryan P.; Ewers, Michael C. ( Wiley-Blackwell , 2019 , Article)
      Finding and recruiting survey and interview participants remains an important and time-consuming process for mixed methods researchers. For those operating in cross-cultural contexts, these barriers are particularly salient ...
    • Meanings of Women's Agency: A Case Study from Qatar on Improving Measurement in Context 

      Qutteina, Yara; James-Hawkins, Laurie; Al-Khelaifi, Buthaina; Youn, Kathryn M. ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2019 , Article)
      The measurement of women's agency poses numerous challenges, including multi-dimensionality and context-specificity. This challenge is especially large for non-Western contexts that adapt measurement instruments without ...
    • Labor Camp Surveys in GCC Countries: Group Quarter Subsampling 

      Le K.T.; Pancratz S.; Diop A. ( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      The Gulf Cooperation Council is a regional cooperation of six Middle Eastern countries-Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman. A common feature of these countries is the existence of many ...
    • Citizens and expatriates satisfaction with public services in Qatar - evidence from a survey 

      Abdelkader Benmansour N. ( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)
      Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze citizens’ and expatriates’ satisfaction with public service delivery in Qatar, one of the world’s highest per capita incomes countries. Design/methodology/approach The ...
    • Who Supports Honor-Based Violence in the Middle East? Findings From a National Survey of Kuwait 

      Gengler J.J.; Alkazemi M.F.; Alsharekh A. ( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2018 , Article)
      This study reports findings from what is, to the authors' knowledge, the first nationally representative survey of public attitudes toward honor-based violence (HBV) in a Middle East country affected by such violence, and ...
    • DETERMINANTS OF PARENTAL CHILD’S SCHOOL PREFERENCES IN QATAR 

      El-Kassem R.C.; Sellami A.; Al Qassass H. ( Gyandhara International Academic Publications , 2019 , Article)
      Purpose: The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of “Quality Education”, “Developing Better Social Skills”, “Homework Assignment”, “Using Private Tutors”, “Charging School Fees” and “Nationality” on ...
    • Randomization in small sample surveys with the Halton sequence 

      Le K.T.; McRoy M.; Diop A. ( European Survey Research Association , 2018 , Article)
      Randomization has been widely used in surveys for various purposes such as within household respondent selection, rotation of questions and answer choices, and split sample (or ballot) technique for survey experiments. The ...
    • Competence and Electability: Exploring the Limitations on Female Candidates in Qatar 

      Shockley, Bethany ( Routledge , 2018 , Article)
      Attitudes about women’s expertise can play a role in limiting their access to influential public spaces, including elected government positions. In the Arab Gulf, women remain underrepresented in electoral politics. This ...
    • ثلاث دقائق قانون: الأسس الدستورية لسن التشريعات العقابية 

      السيد, حسن (2020 , Article)
      لا تخلو صياغة النصوص القانونية المتعلقة بالتجريم والعقاب من خطورة تقتض ي الحذر الشديد ممن يتولى التشريع، كي يتجنب الإخلال بالتوازن الموضوعي بين حماية الحرية الشخصية وحماية مصلحة ، وصونها من العدوان من جانب الجماعة والتحوط ...
    • ثلاث دقائق قانون: عمان، والأسس الدستورية لوراثة العرش 

      السيد, حسن (2020 , Article)
      رحل السلطان قابوس رحمه الله في العاشر من يناير 2020 وسط تأكيد الكثيرين من أبناء الخليج وساساته بأنه تمكن بحكمته وحنكته السياسة خلال نصف قرت من الزمان أن يوحد الصف الداخلي ويضفي على عمان بفضل الله الأمن والاستقرار وينقلها ...
    • ثلاث دقائق قانون: قانون الجنسية وتجانس المجتمع 

      السيد, حسن عبدالرحيم (2020 , Article)
      كأستاذ للقانون العام تردني من حين لآخر بعض الأسئلة التي تتعلق بقانون الجنسية القطرية، وبناء عليه جاءتني فكرة كتابة سلسلة من المقالات تتعلق بهذا القانون، سهلة الفهم ومناسبة لنشر الثقافة القانونية. ولعل من المفيد عند تناول ...
    • An overview of open government data in developed countries: A comparison study between the state of Qatar & UK 

      Al-Kubaisi, Ali Selham (2019 , Article)
      Even though the diverse studies that have addressed OGD in many developed countries, there is still a lack in scientific literature about OGD initiatives in developing countries. The problem addressed in this paper is ...
    • Exploring Local Governance and E-Services in Qatar 

      Benmansour, Nada Abdelkader; Lari, Noora Ahmed; Shockley, Bethany ( IGI Global , 2019 , Article)
      Properly implemented, e-government enables improved government efficiency and greater engagement with citizens. The State of Qatar has implemented many e-government initiatives but little has been done to investigate their ...
    • Definitions of educational leadership – Arab educators’ perspectives 

      Sellami, Abdel Latif; Sawalhi, Rania; Romanowski, Michael Henry; Amatullah, Tasneem ( Taylor & Francis , 2019 , Article)
      This study aims to provide a general overview of how educational leadership is defined by Arab educators and education specialists in the Arab region, concentrating on the State of Qatar. The study builds on insights from ...
    • Crisis, State Legitimacy, and Political Participation in a Non-Democracy: How Qatar Withstood the 2017 Blockade 

      Gengler, Justin; Al-Khelaifi, Buthaina ( Middle East Institute , 2019 , Article)
      This article uses rare, nationally representative survey data collected before and after the blockade of Qatar that began in June 2017 to assess its impact on citizens’ orientations toward the Gulf Cooperation Council, ...
    • Welfare Index of Migrant Workers in the Gulf: the Case of Qatar 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Mustafa, Semsia Al‐Ali; Ewers, Michael; Kien Le, Trung ( Wiley , 2019 , Article)
      In December 2010, Qatar won the rights to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup games. The FIFA announcement came with increasing pressure from international human rights organizations, media and other groups for Qatar to reform ...
    • QATARI FEMALE MANAGERS IN A WORLD OF PATRIARCHY 

      Lari, Noora Ahmed ( GIAP Journals , 2019 , Article)
      Purpose: The State of Qatar has widely sought to include women in public life and has implemented several policies in order to improve gender equality in the workforce and fair distribution of development benefits. This ...
    • Qatar Against The Blockade 

      Al-Sayed, Hassan Abdulrahim; Al-Ansar, Majed Mohammad; Al-Khater, Lolwa Rashed; Al-Abul Qader, Khaled Shams; Al-Kubaisi, Fatima Ali; ; السيد, حسن عبدالرحيم; الأنصاري, ماجد محمد; العبدالقادر, خالد شمس; الكبيسي, فاطمة علي; الراكب, نوف عبدالهادي; ... more authors ( Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) , 2017 , Article)
      INTRODUCTION: The unjust and surprising Qatar blockade may be considered the most important event in the country's contemporary history, given its essential political, economic and social impacts on Qatar’s present and ...