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Transitional society and participation of women in the public sphere: A survey of Qatar society
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Delhi, India
, 2017 , Article)
The purpose of this study was to assess the Qatar population current perceptions about women rights: like spouse selection, education, and their attitudes toward women’s new roles in Qatari society in transition period. ...
A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar
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Taylor & Francis
, 2013 , Article)
Though transnational labor migration in the Gulf States has increasingly been of scholarly interest, that scholarship has to date relied largely on qualitative ethnographic methodologies or small non-representative sampling ...
Impact of Innovative Learning Environment Based on Research Activities on Secondary School Student's Attitude Towards Research and Their Self-Efficacy.
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European Scientific Institute, ESI.
, 2014 , Article)
Advanced and free learning environment coupled with the creative
learning activities is assumed to be a motivational variable. In the present
study, we applied an innovative learning strategy involving students in order
to ...
The hierarchy of authority based on kinship, age, and gender in the extended family in the Arab gulf states
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William S. Hein & Co., Inc
, 2013 , Article)
Almost all aspects of life in the Arab Gulf States, including family, have been touched by rapid, unstoppable social change. Nevertheless, certain aspects of the family remain intact. That is, although the nuclear family ...
The relation between spaces and cultural change: supermalls and cultural change in Qatari society
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University of the Aegean
, 2017 , Article)
This study is the first attempt to ethnographically assess the influences of supermalls on cultural change. It takes a first step toward enhancing our understanding of the influences of globalization and consumer culture ...
The intellectual frameworks and theoretical limits of Arab feminist thought
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Taylor & Francis
, 2013 , Article)
This is a critical assessment of the intellectual and theoretical underpinnings of
Feminism in the Arab world across the different phases in its evolution. The
paper notes what has been achieved in respect of some specific ...
Gender Roles in the Arab World: Development and Psychometric Properties of the Arab Adolescents Gender Roles Attitude Scale
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Springer
, 2017 , Article)
Scant research has been conducted on gender in the
Arab world; one explanation is due to a lack of Arabic measures
on gender-related issues. To advance scientific work on
gender in the Arab world, we developed the Arab ...
Yemen's Tribal Idiom: An Ethno-Historical Survey of Genealogical Models
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
, 2017 , Article)
The notion of an Arab tribe has been widely debated by anthropologists and historians. Whatever its relevance in specific social and historical contexts, it often serves as idiom of alleged genealogical descent. Arab ...