Exploring Nursing Education Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Students with Disabilities Inclusion in Nursing Education Programs in the United Arab Emirates: Issues and Challenges by DARWISH, AMANI ABDUL RAZZAK

“…The purpose of the study was to explore nursing education stakeholders’ perceptions about inclusion of students with disabilities in nursing education programs in the UAE and the barriers and facilitators to their inclusion. A sequential exploratory mixed-methods design was used to conduct this study. …”
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Investigation of positive education implementation and its impact on students' wellbeing and academic self-efficacy in K-12 private schools in Dubai by KHREIBI, RIMA ABOU

“…The findings revealed the following: 1) in recent years there has been increasing positive education implementation grounding in the recent international, national, local, and educational authority policies and initiatives. 2) absence of standardised local and school policy related to positive education implementation has led to the need for adaptability of positive education implementation across school. 3) there has been strong engagement of the internal school community (teachers, school leaders and students) with external school community (parents). 4) significant changes in the overall level DSWC indicators associated with social emotional wellbeing, life satisfaction, perseverance, feeling safe, and belonging to school. 5) insignificant changes associated with DSWC indicators associated with emotional regulation, happiness, optimism, academic self-concept, cognitive engagement, engagement (flow), peer belonging and school climate. 6) PASS assessment factors show increase in wellbeing, motivation and self-efficacy for regulation and decrease in academic self-efficacy. 7) significant increase in emotional, social wellbeing and academic self-efficacy among students due to positive education implementation as perceived by teachers, parents, and students.…”
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Editorial: Genomics, proteomics and immunological signatures as diagnostic, predictive, and prognostic biomarkers in head and neck cancers by Afsheen Raza (492657)

“…Recent estimates predict a major increase from 45%-77%, in the number of people who will be affected by these types of tumors in the next 20 years.…”

The novel antimicrobial Prosopis juliflora leaf ethanolic extract and its effectiveness in extending cucumbers postharvest shelf-life by Iman Saleh (14152878)

“…The present study explores PJ‐WS‐LE extract efficacy as a coating material to preserve cucumber. 8 mg/ml of PJ‐WS‐LE extract increased cucumber shelf life at 22°C by 77%. …”

Suspicious Behavior Detection with Temporal Feature Extraction and Time-Series Classification for Shoplifting Crime Prevention by Nazir, Amril

“…In contrast, our proposed method employs object detection based on YOLOv5 with Deep Sort to track people through a video, using the resulting bounding box coordinates as temporal features. …”
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Induction of osteoclastogenesis and bone loss by human autoantibodies against citrullinated vimentin by Georgess, Dan

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Risk at the margins by Pollock, William

“…In light of these issues, we quantitatively assess the landslide risk profile of Lebanon, finding a 75% increase in landslide risk since the start of the Syrian crisis. …”
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The Crosstalk Between Palladin and Rho GTPases: Regulating Cell Adhesion and Invasion in Glioblastoma Multiforme by Al-Aref, Zeina

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The application of control algorithm for optimal performance of evaporatively-cooled façade system in hot dry and humid weathers by Albert, Al Touma

“…The application of the control algorithm managed to increase the reductions in the façade heat gain from 33.5% to 38.3%.The system, integrated with the control algorithm, is then applied throughout the year on spaces located in Doha (Qatar) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), mimicking cities with harshly hot humid and dry weather conditions, respectively. …”
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Chemotherapy prior to Hepatic Resection for Colorectal Liver Metastases: Helpful until Harmful? by Abdalla, Eddie K.

“…Background: Improved efficacy of chemotherapy for treatment of colorectal liver metastases (CLM) has renewed interest in the use of systemic treatment as part of a ‘potentially curative’ treatment plan for patients with CLM. …”
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Front dynamics and entrainment of finite circular gravity currents on an unbounded uniform slope by Zgheib, N.

“…We report on the dynamics of circular finite-release Boussinesq gravity currents on a uniform slope. The study comprises a series of highly resolved direct numerical simulations for a range of slope angles between 5 and 20. …”
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High-strain ionomeric–ionic liquid electroactive actuators by Akle, Barbar J.

“…Application of a low-voltage (<5 V) across the thickness of the membrane produces controllable strain. …”
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Customer Service and Satisfaction in the three main Airports of the United Arab Emirates by Taliah, AbdelRahman Rashid Bin

“…In conclusion, the airports in the UAE happen to have more of a positive nature. They all comply with the five criteria set. …”
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From Waste Reduction to Worker Comfort: Leveraging Lean Manufacturing and Ergonomics in Textiles Sewing Industries in UAE by ALAM, SAUD AMIR

“…This project focuses on lean manufacturing techniques like the Yamazumi Chart, Kaizen, and 5S. Therefore, in this research, the novel manufacturing of the lean implementation to increase productivity is proposed. …”
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Risk factors for stoma outlet obstruction: systematic review and meta-analysis by Ali Toffaha (18111886)

“…<h3 dir="ltr">Introduction</h3><p dir="ltr">Stoma outlet obstruction (SOO) is a serious postoperative complication that can lead to significant morbidity, including prolonged hospitalization, increased healthcare costs, and reduced quality of life. …”

High-Strain ionomeric-ionic liquid composites via electrode tailoring by Akle, Barbar J.

“…Application of a low voltage (< 5 V) across the thickness of the membrane produces controllable strain. …”
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Molybdenum‐Incorporated O3‐type Sodium Layered Oxide Cathodes for High‐Performance Sodium‐Ion Batteries by Buzaina Moossa (17337883)

“…The developed cathode materials, the NaNi_0.475Mn_0.475Mo_0.05O2, exhibit excellent specific discharge capacity (≈154 mAh g⁻¹) at C/20 rate, (an increase of ≈20% when compared to the NaNi_0.5Mn_0.5O₂) which can be attributed to the increased capacitance effect by the addition of Mo. …”

Development of image quality related reference doses called acceptable quality doses (AQD) in paediatric CT exams in Qatar by Mohammad Hassan Kharita (14158812)

“…</p> <h2>Methods</h2> <p>Image quality was scored by the radiologists at a tertiary care hospital in Qatar on a scale of 0 to 4 using the recently published scoring criteria. …”

Relationship between Lebanese Homeowners’ awareness of Climate Change and their Decision to use Thermal Insulation in their Homes by Keushkerian, Bedros

“…The investment payback period ranged from 4.3 years in the coastal region to 1.5 years in the high mountains. A survey addressed to 100 respondents was used to understand how Lebanese homeowners’ decision to use thermal insulation was affected by knowledge of the obtained results. …”
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Chemotherapy-associated hepatotoxicity and surgery for colorectal liver metastases by Zorzi, D.

“…Results Hepatic steatosis, a mild manifestation of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), may occur after treatment with 5-fluorouracil and is associated with increased postoperative morbidity. …”
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