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    • Child Disciplinary Practices in Relation to Household Head Education and Beliefs in Five Middle East and North African Countries: A Cross-Sectional Study- Further Analysis of Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Data. 

      Abdouqadoud, Abeer Hamdan (2020 , Master Thesis)
      Introduction: Internationally, eight out of ten children are exposed to violent discipline by their caregivers. To reduce the prevalence of violent discipline against children, we should understand the social and ...
    • Child Disciplinary Practices in Relation to Household Head Education and Beliefs in Five Middle East and North African Countries: Cross Sectional Study-Further Analysis of Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Data 

      Hamdan, Abeer; Abdel-Rahman, Manar ( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Poster)
      Introduction: Internationally, eight out of ten children are exposed to violent discipline by their caregivers. To reduce the prevalence of violent discipline against children, we should understand the social and economic ...
    • Child Poverty and Youth Unemployment in Jordan 

      Olimat H.S. ( Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2018 , Article)
      The main purposes of this article were to investigate the extent and depth of child poverty and youth unemployment in Jordan. In addition, it investigates the sociocultural connotation of child poverty and youth unemployment ...
    • Childcare in Bahrain: The Role of Extended Family and Domestic Workers 

      Moral, Inés Fernández ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This paper explores the role of extended family and domestic workers in childcare among Bahraini families, delving into parental responsibilities, childcare arrangements, and individuals' navigation between family, care, ...
    • Childhood Labor in India: issues and complexities 

      Viruru, Radhika ( Symposium Journals, Ltd , 2008 , Article  &   Presentation)
      It is estimated that more than 12 million children in India under the age of 14 engage in paid labor at least part time, due mostly to economic reasons. Dominant discourses about childhood however conceptualize childhood ...
    • Childhood poisoning in Qatar: A call for action 

      Ahmed, A.; Al-Jamal, A.N.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed ( Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia , 2015 , Article)
      [No abstract available]
    • Children Perceived Perception of a Mini-Humanoid Social Robot Based on a Psychometric Scale: A Pilot Study in Greece 

      Katsanis, Ilias; Alhaddad, Ahmad Yaser; Cabibihan, John John; Moulianitis, Vassilis ( springer link , 2022 , Conference Paper)
      There is a growing interest in the integration of social robots in different applications in our daily lives. However, it can be challenging to design a social robot that is perceived positively among the target end-users. ...
    • Children's knowledge and beliefs about medicines 

      Dawood, O. T.; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Abdullah, A. C. ( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2015 , Article)
      Minor illnesses in children are often cured at home with over the counter medicines. Even though there is a wide use of medicines among children, they rarely receive medical advice about their medications from doctors or ...
    • Children's longitudinal bodyweight in Australia: Influence of migrant mothers' long-term residency, attachment to, and level of childhood overweight in country-of-birth 

      Susan, Hartono; Cochrane, Tom; Niyonsenga, Theo; Kinfu, Yohannes ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      Immigration creates opportunities and imposes constraints associated with acculturation. We used the Australian national longitudinal survey of children aged 2 to 17 to evaluate the influence of mothers' long-term residency ...
    • Children’s and adolescents’ rising animal-source food intakes in 1990–2018 were impacted by age, region, parental education and urbanicity 

      Miller, Victoria; Webb, Patrick; Cudhea, Frederick; Zhang, Jianyi; Reedy, Julia; ... more authors ( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)
      Animal-source foods (ASF) provide nutrition for children and adolescents’ physical and cognitive development. Here, we use data from the Global Dietary Database and Bayesian hierarchical models to quantify global, regional ...
    • Chili Intake Is Inversely Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease Among Adults: A Population-Based Study 

      Shi, Zumin; Zhang, Ming; Liu, Jianghong ( MDPI , 2019 , Article)
      We aimed to assess the association between chili consumption and kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Data from 8429 adults attending the China Health and Nutrition Survey were used. Chili intake was assessed ...
    • Chimera state in a two-dimensional network of coupled genetic oscillators 

      Liu, Yongjian; Khalaf, Abdul Jalil M.; Jafari, Sajad; Hussain, Iqtadar ( Institute of Physics Publishing , 2019 , Article)
      Due to the interaction of the cells, cellular communications are carried out with emergent collective behaviors, such as synchronization. In this paper, a network of coupled genetic oscillators is studied by considering a ...
    • Chimera states in a multi-weighted neuronal network 

      Iqtadar, Hussain; Jafari, Sajad; Perc, Matjaž; Ghosh, Dibakar ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)
      There are multiple types of interactions among neurons, each of which has a remarkable effect on the neurons' behavior. Due to the significance of chimeras in neural processes, in this paper, we study the impact of different ...
    • China in the Middle East: Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Transformation, and Regional, Development 

      Lim, Guanie; Yagci, Mustafa ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      This paper unpacks the complicated manners in which Chinese investment has taken shape in the Middle East, especially the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Rather than focusing on highly emotive (but ...
    • China's ecological civilization program-Implementing ecological redline policy 

      Jiang , Bo; Bai, Yang; Wong , Christina P.; Xu, Xibao; Alatalo, Juha M. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      China is one of the first countries to explicitly attempt to institute coordinated, ecosystem-based management across local, regional, and national scales. Chinese scientists have been urging policymakers to manage landscapes ...
    • China's economic and political presence in the Middle East and South Asia 

      Haghirian, Mehran; Zaccara, Luciano ( Routledge , 2022 , Book)
      This book explores a range of key issues connected to China's relations with countries in the Middle East and South Asia. It discusses economic and political connections, and projects which have arisen as part of China's ...
    • Chinese business students’ changes in beliefs and strategy use in a constructively aligned PBL course 

      Zhao, Ke; Zhang, Jie; Du, Xiangyun ( Routledge , 2017 , Article)
      This study adopted a longitudinal retrospective case study approach to investigate Chinese business students' transitional learning experience in a problem-based learning (PBL) course with innovative assessment practices. ...
    • Chinese Famine and the diabetes mellitus epidemic. 

      Zimmet, Paul; Shi, Zumin; El-Osta, Assam; Ji, Linong ( Nature Research , 2019 , Article)
      We thank Li et al. (The effect of the Chinese Famine on type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemics. Nat. Rev. Endocrinol. 15, 313–314 (2019))1 for their interest in our paper and agree that some studies on the association between ...
    • Chip-Level Modulated BPPM Fiber-Optic Code Division Multiple Access 

      Khattab, T.; Elkashlan, M.; Alnuweiri, H. ( IEEE , 2009 , Conference Paper)
      Chip-Level Modulated Binary Pulse Position Modulation (CLM-BPPM) is proposed as a modulation scheme for Fiber-Optic Code Division Multiple Access (FO-CDMA) systems using Optical Orthogonal Code (OOC) for time domain signal ...
    • Chiral Tartaric Acid Improves Fracture Toughness of Bioactive Brushite-Collagen Bone Cements 

      Sarrigiannidis S.O.; Moussa H.; Dobre O.; Dalby M.J.; Tamimi F.; ... more authors ( American Chemical Society , 2020 , Article)
      Brushite cements are promising bone regeneration materials with limited biological and mechanical properties. Here, we engineer a mechanically improved brushite-collagen type I cement with enhanced biological properties ...