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Feature-by-feature comparison and holistic processing in unfamiliar face matching
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PeerJ Inc.
, 2018 , Article)
Identity comparisons of photographs of unfamiliar faces are prone to error but imperative for security settings, such as the verification of face identities at passport control. Therefore, finding techniques to improve ...
Reading social stories in the community: A promising intervention for promoting children's environmental knowledge and behavior in Jordan
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Routledge
, 2017 , Article)
Traditionally, education in various forms has been used as a tool to change values and behavior in children regarding the environment. This study reports findings from the We Love Reading Program that utilizes the reading ...
Towards Improving Kindergarten Teachers’ Practices Regarding the Integration of ICT into Early Years Settings
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Springer Singapore
, 2018 , Article)
There is mounting evidence that information and communication technology (ICT) has the potential to support children's development and early learning when used effectively, appropriately, and intentionally. In an attempt ...
Selected psychiatric problems among college students in two Arab countries: Comparison with the USA
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BioMed Central Ltd.
, 2018 , Article)
Background: Psychiatric problems among college students on USA campuses are common. Little is known about similar problems in developing countries, particularly the Arab region. The goal of this study was to assess the ...
Collaboration with Families of Children with Disabilities in Qatar: A Parent's Perspective
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OMICS
, 2017 , Article)
The purpose of this study was to explore the perspectives of parents of children with disabilities in regard of the components of true collaboration practices in different educational institutions. As well as to solicit ...
A comparison of students with and without disabilities on their perception of services in Qatar?s public higher education system
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2018 , Article)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess student perceptions of their engagement in tangible and intangible higher education services using the College Student Experiences Questionnaire (CSEQ). Design/methodology/approach: ...
An integrative model of emotion regulation and associations with positive and negative affectivity across four Arabic speaking countries and the USA
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Springer New York LLC
, 2018 , Article)
The associations between emotion regulation (ER) and positive and negative affectivity have been well investigated. However, previous studies have examined these associations using a variety of individual ER scales with ...
Evaluation of children’s educational websites based on the developmental perspective
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SAGE Publications Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
In this digital era, educational websites have become one of the important learning resources which facilitate children’s learning experiences. Although the use of educational websites in supporting children’s learning has ...
A visual processing advantage for young-adolescent deaf observers: Evidence from face and object matching tasks
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Nature Publishing Group
, 2017 , Article)
It is unresolved whether the permanent auditory deprivation that deaf people experience leads to the enhanced visual processing of faces. The current study explored this question with a matching task in which observers ...
Does the Visual Attention Span Play a Role in Reading in Arabic?
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Routledge
, 2018 , Article)
It is unclear whether the association between the visual attention (VA) span and reading differs across languages. Here we studied this relationship in Arabic, where the use of specific reading strategies depends on the ...