OSRA Grant Cycle 2 Public Reports : Project Title: Parenting and youth in the Arab world: systematic synthesis of the evidence and knowledge gaps by Lilian A. Ghandour (17425413)

“…<p dir="ltr">This project addresses the critical role of parents in the development and well-being of children, adolescents, and young adults in the Arab world. Given the profound transitions taking place in the region, such as changing demographics, increased global media access, evolving family structures, and ongoing instability, it is imperative to investigate parenting's impact on youth well-being. …”

Wind shear coefficient, turbulence intensity and wind power potential assessment for Dhulom, Saudi Arabia by Rehman, Shafiqur

“…The study also includes the local values of air density calculated using temperature and pressure measurement made at 2 m AGL during the same period. The mean wind speed above 4 m/s and the standard deviation values were used to obtain the turbulence intensities (TI) at different heights. …”
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A new perspective on cardiovascular drift during prolonged exercise by Amine Souissi (9931616)

“…<p dir="ltr">Prolonged exercise induces cardiovascular drift, which is characterized by decreasing mean arterial pressure (MAP), stroke volume and heart rate increase. …”

Prediction of biogas production from chemically treated co-digested agricultural waste using artificial neural network by Fares Almomani (12585685)

“…An ANN model consists of three layers, 15 neutrons and 260 <i>epochs</i> accurately predict the CMP with 99.1% of data within ±10% deviation of the mean experimental value. The developed model can be used to forecast the CMP as a function of operating temperature, the substrate composition, and chemical dose, and can be used for scaling-up and cost analysis purposes.…”

Investigation of Groundwater Depletion in the State of Qatar and Its Implication to Energy Water and Food Nexus by Hazrat Bilal (7367477)

“…Long-term temperature data indicates that the annual mean temperature increased significantly by 1.02 °C between 1987 and 2016, while total rainfall exhibited a slight decreasing trend. …”

Maternal Body Mass Index and Recommended Gestational Weight Gain in a Middle Eastern Setting by Tawa Olukade (11619453)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">The mean maternal age was 29.7 ± 5.5 years, prepregnancy BMI was 27.5 ± 5.8 kg/m2, GWG was 9.58 kg ± 6.87 kg and gestational age at birth was 38.5 ± 1.9 weeks. …”

Developing a Framework for improving Business Continuity Management success (BCM) in UAE Construction Industry by ALFALASI, ALMUR ABDULLA

“…Different kind of techniques such as frequency distribution, cross tabulation, One Way ANOVA, descriptive and pie charts as well as bar graphs Conclusion and recommendation Study concludes that labor work permit and Rain & flooding have highest mean. Larger spread value of sand storms and labor work permit factors explore that more spread out the observations are. …”
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Hypospadias Reconstruction Training: Development of an Ex-Vivo Model for Objective Evaluation of Surgical Skills by Abbas, Tariq

“…However, EMG measurements showed significant reductions in average EMG power, total time, dominant frequency, and cumulative muscle workload after training. Additionally, the mean power spectral density of the EMG signal decreased notably post-training. …”
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Modeling the influence of daily temperature and precipitation extreme indices on vegetation dynamics in Katsina State using statistical downscaling model (SDM) by Mohammad, Hadi Ahmad

“…All the scenarios present increasing minimum and maximum temperatures and decreasing precipitation, except for RCP8.5, which predicted a more adverse trend. …”
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Impact of an integrated seismic data processing approach by Semaan, Mars E.

“…Data examples show that the above mentioned integrated seismic approach increased the interpreter's confidence of the prospect and led to a successful drilling program.…”
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Freight-specific data derived from intelligent transportation systems by Srour, F. Jordan

“…Freight planning is an increasingly visible topic in the arena of transportation planning. …”
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355-nm photodissociation of CH4 and production ofhydrogen by Gondal, M.A.

“…Summary form only given. Methane gas is available as a cheap source for heating purposes as well as for converting into higher hydrocarbons using steam reforming and other processes to produce syn-gas. …”
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“Your taste in fashion is bad”: The role of state of anger in aggressive behavior using the hot sauce paradigm by Youssef Hasan (5561504)

“…One hundred three female participants were randomly assigned to three groups and were given negative feedback, positive feedback or no feedback (control group) on their fashion tastes. …”

Anticoagulation clinic drive-up service during COVID-19 pandemic in Qatar by Eman Alhmoud (13955766)

“…<p>Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic affecting many countries worldwide. Given the increasing incidence especially in elderly and individuals with comorbid conditions, it is advised by health authorities to stay home if possible, maintain social distancing and stay away from those who are sick or could be infected. …”

Culture in Relay Audio-Visual Translation: A Case of Inevitable Culture Divergence by Al Teneiji, Sumayya M.

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Impact of Leadership on the practice of Corporate Social Responsibility A study in the private sector: United Arab Emirates by Thomas, Sumina Elizabeth

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Does foreign finance promote the production and consumption of renewable energy in developing countries? The role of globalization by Ebaidalla M., Ebaidalla

“…Given the increasing global interest in the transition to green energy sources in developing countries that have financial constraints, this study examines the influence of foreign finance on the production and consumption of renewable energy (RE). …”
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Managing span of control efficiency and effectiveness by El-Kassar, Abdul-Nasser

“…All three variables deteriorate as the span of control increases. The paper indicates that the lower the span of control the better the output variables. …”
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Zomato: shaping the future of food by Ramadan, Zahy

“…While Zomato was growing exponentially in terms of number of users and listed restaurants, the platform had to constantly reinvent itself to stay competitive in light of increasingly aggressive competitors that were launching into the different markets it serves. …”
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Comprehensive energy modeling methodology for battery electric buses by Basma, Hussein

“…The DR problem could be resolved either by increasing the battery capacity, which increases the bus cost or by rightsizing the battery alongside an adequate charging strategy to avoid schedule disruption. …”
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