An Investigative Study into the Socialization and Learning of Children at a Preschool in Dubai, U.A.E. and the Parental Demographic Factors that may Contribute to it by Gandhi, Vandana Kumar

“…It can therefore be inferred that there is low participation and low quality of pre-schooling if compared to powerful knowledge economies, and given the fact that these important years form the foundation of later achievements for the young child, it is imperative that all stake holders and most importantly the government must introduce positive change and reforms and more importantly implement them effectively by increasing participation in this sector.…”
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Vitamin D Association With Macrophage-Derived Cytokines in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Enhanced Risk of COVID-19 Infection? by Abu Saleh Md Moin (6189512)

“…Vitamin D deficiency was associated with decreased CD80 and IFN-γ in PCOS and IL-12 in both groups (p<0.05). …”

Effects of COVID-19 on Autism Spectrum Disorder in Qatar by Fouad A. Alshaban (17281108)

“…Parents also reported decreased access to family and social support networks, as well as decreased quality of clinical and community support. …”

A Dual Vibration Absorber for Vibration Suppression of Harmonically Forced Systems by El Khoury, Elie

“…It is shown that the dual absorber performance increases with the increasing of the upper absorber mass for a given platform mass. …”
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Exploring the challenges and opportunities associated with using eLearning system in the classroom (to teach) - a perspective of teachers in a primary school in Dubai by KAYALI, RAHAF

“…It not only improves their learning but also instils the skills of critical thinking, brainstorming and independent learning. An increased understanding of the topic broadens their view which ultimately increases the academic grades of students. …”
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Inclusive Education-Perception of Parents of Students with Special Needs in Segregated Settings in Dubai by GANESH, SEEMA

“…Inclusion and inclusive education is the order of the day. The government is trying its best to make UAE an inclusive society by coming up with laws and many other supporting developments. …”
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The Triple “S” Impact of COVID-19: Nationwide Evidence of the Impact of the Stress Associated With Restrictive Measures on Substance Use, Sleep, and Social Connectedness in Qatar... by Muna Abed Alah (18171346)

“…Of tobacco users in our sample, 36% reported increased tobacco use since the start of home confinement, while 41.6% of alcohol users reported decreased alcohol use. Concerning sleep, 46.1% reported an increase in average sleep duration per day (0.77 h mean increase, 95% CI: 0.66-0.88, P<0.001), and a third of participants reported poorer sleep quality. …”

Independent and Combined Effects of Antioxidant Supplementation and Circuit Resistance Training on Selected Adipokines in Postmenopausal Women by Ayoub Saeidi (17331085)

“…Participants in experimental groups either performed CRT (3 sessions per week with intensity at 55% of one-repetition maximum) or supplemented with Zataria Multiflora (500 mg every day after breakfast with 100 ml of water), or their combination, for 8 weeks. …”

Do Older Adults with Multimorbidity Meet the Recommended Levels of Physical Activity? An Analysis of Scottish Health Survey by Ahmad Salman (3173418)

“…Also, meeting recommended PA decreased with age [OR 0.92 (95% CI 0.90–0.94)] and body mass index [OR 0.93 (95% CI 0.91–0.95]; but increased per additional portion of fruit and vegetables taken [OR 1.19 (95% CI 1.12–1.25)] and with increase in well-being scale score [OR 1.05 (95% CI 1.03 to 1.06)]. …”

Global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks' gestation or longer in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Comfort, Haley

“…Findings: In 2021, the global stillbirth rate was 23·0 (95% uncertainty interval [UI] 19·7–27·2) per 1000 births (stillbirths plus livebirths) at 20 weeks' gestation or longer, compared to 16·1 (13·9–19·0) per 1000 births at 28 weeks' gestation or longer. …”
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Oral aphthous ulcers associated with orlistat by Sheikh-Taha, Marwan

“…At the recommended dosage of 120 mg three times daily, orlistat inhibits dietary fat absorption by approximately 30%. The drug should be given with meals or up to one hour after each meal.1 The most common adverse effects reported in patients receiving orlistat are gastrointestinal symptoms, including abdominal discomfort, oily spotting, flatus, fecal urgency, fatty or oily stools, increased defecation, and fecal incontinence. …”
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Determinants of improper versus proper waste disposal practices by households: Evidence from greater Cairo’s urban slums by Fheili, Michael Ibrahim

“…With ambitious plans to enhance municipal solid waste management as part of Egypt’s Vision 2030 plan, it becomes increasingly important for policymakers to consider all relevant stakeholders. …”
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Stakeholder Management in Construction Projects: A Systematic Literature Review by Lantian Liu

“…However, SM was less effective in the construction industry. Given the critical role and complexity of Stakeholder Management in Construction Projects (SMCP), this research has used a systematic literature review approach to select 56 articles for bibliometric and content analysis. …”
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Attitudes of Physicians to Professional Roles of Community Pharmacists in Lebanon by Saab, Yolande B.

“…Physicians believe that increased consensual cooperation and communication between the professions could improve therapeutic outcomes and the quality of advice given to patients. …”
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A survey and comparison of wormhole routing techniques in a meshnetworks by Al-Tawil, K.M.

“…The growing demand for high processing power in various scientific and engineering applications has made multiprocessing architectures increasingly popular. These multiprocessing systems consist of processing elements or nodes which are connected together by interconnection networks in various topologies. …”
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The printing industry growth in the Lebanese economy. (c1995) by Ballout, Rola

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Post‐COVID‐19 Neutropenia in an Infant With Thalassemia Minor: Case Report by Yasmine Elsherif (22045415)

“…The exact mechanism of COVID‐19‐induced neutropenia is not fully understood, but it may involve cytokine‐induced suppression of hematopoiesis and bone marrow repression due to the inflammatory response. Given the potential for serious clinical implications, including increased susceptibility to infections, it is crucial to effectively identify and manage neutropenia in this vulnerable population. …”

The Value and Impact of Respect on Construction Projects Relationships and Performance by Ibaid, Yousef Soleiman Dar

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Investigating the Impact of Negotiated Task-Based Syllabus on Adult Learners' Oral Fluency by Abu Shakra, Hidar

“…Task-based syllabuses are being advanced in an increasing number of educational settings by researchers in studies exploring the process that drives Second Language Acquisition. …”
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Scrambled Prime Key Encryption by Haraty, Ramzi A.

“…Nevertheless, but the fast increase in computers' speed may threaten these algorithms. …”
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