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    • 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 ...
    • Qatar before the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 

      Qutteina, Yara; Aviles, Maria del Carmen Barranco; Al-Ali, Khalid; de Asis, rafael; del Pozo, Pablo Rodriguez ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Background: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (the CRPD) is the first human rights treaty of the 21st century and the first binding instrument specifically focused on protecting persons with ...
    • Qatar Education Study 2012- Students’ Motivation and Parental 

      Alemadi, Darwish; Al-Emadi, Ahmed; Diop, Abdoulaye; Trung Le, Kien; Kimmel, Linda; ... more authors ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University. , 2012 , Other)
      This report examines the views of children, parents, teachers, and administrators toward K-12 education in Qatar. It is based on results from the Qatar Education Study (QES), which is a series of surveys conducted by the ...
    • Qatar Education Study 2015: Students' Motivation and Parental Participation Report 

      Al-Emadi, Darwish; Sellami, Abdel Latif; Al-Emadi, Ahmed ( SESRI - Qatar University , 2016 , Report)
      The prosperity of a nation is due in part to the investments it makes in education, the value of which cannot be overstated. Indeed, education is the catalyst for improved socio-economic opportunities for a country such ...
    • QATAR EDUCATION STUDY : Facilities Report 2012 

      Al-Emadi, Darwish; Al-Emadi, Ahmed; Diop, Abdoulaye; Trung Le, Kien; Kimmel, Linda; ... more authors ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University. , 2015 , Other)
      This report examines the views of students, teachers and administrators toward K-12 education in Qatar. It is based on results from the Qatar Education Study (QES), which is a series of surveys conducted by the Social ...
    • Qatar World Cup 2022: Awareness of the event and its impact on destination and country character perceptions in the US tourism market 

      Kaplanidou, Kyriaki; Al-Emadi, Ahmed; Triantafyllidis, Stavros; Sagas, Michael; Diop, Abdoulaye ( Cognizant Communication Corporation , 2016 , Article)
      This study examined how awareness levels of hosting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar changed perceptions of Qatar's destination image, country character, and neighboring destinations' images. Data were collected through Amazon ...
    • QATAR'S LABOUR LAW CHANGES AND WORKERS WELFARE: ATTITUDES & PERCETIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Kien, Le Trung; AL Khelaifi, Buthaina; Al Qassass, Haneen; Bader, Lina; ... more authors ( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Poster)
      From September 22 2020 to January 19 2021, the Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) at Qatar University surveyed 2,760 individuals, including Qatari nationals, higher-income and lower-income expatriates ...
    • 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’s first elections since 2017 reveal unexpected impact of GCC crisis 

      Gengler, Justin; Al Ansari, Majed ( Al-Monitor , 2019 , Article)
      Turnout in the Qatari municipal election has declined, suggesting a Qatari citizenry that is slightly less engaged in the formal political process in the wake of the GCC crisis.
    • 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 ...
    • Reasons for Participation in Household Surveys in the Arab Gulf Countries, Qatar 

      Elawad, Elmogiera; Agied, Mohamed Bala ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Participation in public opinion surveys in the State of Qatar is voluntary, and respondents are not offered incentives for participating. Nevertheless, rates of participation in face-to-face surveys conducted by the Social ...
    • Reasons for unit non-response in household Surveys in the Arab Gulf Countries 

      Elawad, Elmogiera; Agied, Mohamed; Ibrahim, Saleh; Alkahlout, Ayman ( The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute, Qatar University , 2013 , Poster)
      For in-person household surveys, it is fundamental to consider societal customs when choosing appropriate times and interviewer gender. However, even after all these procedures were taken into consideration with an eye to ...
    • Refinancing the Rentier State: Welfare, Inequality, and Citizen Preferences toward Fiscal Reform in the Gulf Oil Monarchies 

      Gengler, Justin J.; Shockley, Bethany; Ewers, Michael C. ( City University of New York , 2021 , Article)
      Against the backdrop of fiscal reform efforts in Middle East oil producers, this article proposes a general framework for understanding how citizens relate to welfare benefits in the rentier state and then tests some ...
    • Reform of the Kafāla System: A Survey Experiment from Qatar 

      Diop, Abdoulaye; Johnston, Trevor; Trung Le, Kien ( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2016 , Article)
      Immigration in the Arabian Gulf is governed by the kafāla (sponsorship) system, which provides the legal basis for the residency and employment of foreign workers across the region. Despite mounting economic, political ...
    • The relationship between sleep duration and health status in Qatar’s population 

      Al-Thani, Maryam A.; Khaled, Salma M. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Knowledge of sleep duration correlates is limited to developed countries with a lack of studies in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). Qatar is a rapidly developing country in the EMR with three distinct population ...
    • Renegotiating the Ruling Bargain: Selling Fiscal Reform in the GCC 

      Gengler, Justin; Lambert, Laurent ( Middle East Institution , 2016 , Article)
      Built upon depletable reservoirs of oil and natural gas, the petro-states of the Arab Gulf have, since their beginning, always had one eye fixated on the end: the exhaustion of their life-giving natural resources, and ...
    • Research Report: The Political Economy of Sectarianism in the Gulf Region 

      Gengler, Justin ( Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 2017 , Other)
      This collection seeks to advance our understanding of intra-Islamic identity conflict in the Middle East. Instead of treating distinctions between and within Sunni and Shia Islam as primordial and immutable, it examines ...
    • Resilience and Sustainability in the Gulf Migration Regimes: Kafāla in the Era of Covid-19 

      Ewers, Michael; Diop, Abdoulaye; Le, Kien Trung; Bader, Lina ( Routledge , 2023 , Article)
      The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has strongly reaffirmed the critical importance of labor migration to the global economy, even as it has raised questions about the temporary migration programs responsible for much of this ...
    • The Rise and Fall of Teacher Leadership: A Post-Pandemic Phenomenological Study 

      Ghamrawi, Norma; Shal, Tarek; Ghamrawi, Najah A.R. ( Routledge , 2023 , Article)
      This study explored teacher leadership functions during and post-school disruption, due to COVID-19 pandemic. Participants were recruited from three primary government schools in Qatar, and included 12 teachers, three ...
    • The rise of Kuala Lumpur as an Islamic financial frontier 

      Poon, Jessie P. H; Pollard, Jane; Chow, Yew Wah; Ewers, Michael ( Taylor & Francis , 2016 , Article)
      The rise of Kuala Lumpur as an Islamic financial frontier. Regional Studies. This paper examines Kuala Lumpur’s emergence as a prominent global Islamic financial centre. Its distance from the West and the Middle East offers ...