• The Attitudes of Qatari Nationals and White-Collar Resident Workers Towards the New Traffic Law in Qatar 

      Elawad, Elmogiera (2012 , Conference Paper)
      In 2007 the government of Qatar enacted a new traffic law with the objectives of improving the traffic flow and reducing the road traffic-related death and accident rates in the country through policy interventions, mass ...
    • Legacy perceptions among Qatari nationals: What legacies will the 2022 World Cup bring? 

      Kaplanidou, Kyriaki; Al Emadi, Ahmed; Diop, Abdoulaye; Sagas, Michael; Ahmed Elmaghraby, Engi ( European Association for Sport Management conference , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Qatar has been awarded to host the 2022 World Cup. For the Middle East this event can bring a number of changes in the region for sport and urban development. Given that the event was awarded very early in Qatar (2010) by ...
    • Stratigraphy and petroleum systems of the Paleozoic (pre-Khuff) succession, Qatar 

      Al-Saad, H.; Sadooni, F. N. ( Wiley , 2016 , Article)
      A thickness of more than 1500m of Palaeozoic (pre-Khuff) siliciclastic strata were encountered in three deep wells (Matbakh A, and Dukhan A and B) drilled in the State of Qatar. These sedimentary rocks have no formal ...
    • Subsidy Reduction and Trends among Lower Income Qatari Households 

      (SESRI), The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University , 2016 , Report)
      The reduction of economic subsidies (e.g., on vehicle fuel and electricity) can bring important financial and environmental benefits to Qatar, but such changes also have the potential to impact negatively the poorest Qatari ...
    • The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities from a Qatari Human Rights Perspective 

      Del Carmen Barranco Avilés, M; Laura Serra, M; Cuenca Gómez, P; De Asís Roig, R; Javier Ansuátegui Roig, F; ... more authors (2016 , Presentation)
      For a long time disability was considered a question of social development, outside the responsibilities of official human rights institutions. Over the last three decades this approach has evolved, and disability is now ...
    • Use of CAPI in surveys data collection SESRI experience 

      Abdelhameed, Isam; Elawad, Elmogiera ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University , 2011 , Presentation)
      In this presentation, we explained the technical challenges and how SESRI solved them to conduct successful CAPI surveys; also, we showed how SESRI dealt with the Qatari society in particular to make the interviewing ...
    • Views of the Gulf Cooperation Council among Qatari and Other Gulf Nationals 

      Gengler, Justin; Tessler, Mark ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University , 2016 , Report)
      Here we examine the orientations of Qatari citizens toward the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as revealed in a pan-GCC survey conducted in 2016. We assess general attitudes toward the Council as an institution, toward ...