Foreign Aid and the Quest for Poverty Reduction: Is Aid to Agriculture Effective? حسب Kaya, Ozgur

"…This study contributes to the debate on aid effectiveness by disaggregating total aid into subcategories and specifically investigating the relationship between aid given to the agricultural sector and poverty reduction. …"
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INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL AND UNCONVENTIONAL CSR THEORIES AND MODELS – A THEORETICAL حسب Rajeev, Dr. Bhavana

"…The surge in financial scandals, widening gaps in social inequality, increasing political and financial muscle by MNC’s, global uncertainties as well as environmental degradation has put the spotlight on firms to strengthen their involvement and be sensitive to socially responsible activities. …"
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Greywater reuse in the water-scarce Gulf Region حسب Canal Forgues, Eric

"…The current article discusses these issues and, given the public reluctance in the UAE to accept interior greywater reuse, it focuses on the applicability of constructed wetlands in the Gulf region and their potential to enhance irrigation streams and landscape appeal.…"
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Optimal design of a new vibration absorber setup for randomly forced systems حسب Issa, Jimmy

"…It is shown that an optimal mass ratio exists, unlike the case of classical absorbers where performance increases with increasing absorber mass. The optimal parameters associated with the optimal mass ratio are calculated and tabulated for a range of primary system damping ratios. …"
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Clinical correlates of white-matter abnormalities on head magnetic resonance imaging حسب Dimassi, Hani

"…Children with white-matter abnormalities and increased tone had a greater frequency of increased reflexes and tended to have more signal abnormalities than the other groups. …"
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Effects of selenium in comparison to exendin-4 on the expression of GLP-1R, IRS-1 and preproinsulin in the pancreas of diabetic rats حسب Rizk, Sandra

"…It binds and activates GLP-1R with greater potency than GLP-1 and is used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. …"
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of fall-related injuries: a retrospective study حسب Ahammed Mekkodathil (4578838)

"…Although the rate of fall-related injuries decreased over the years, the average number of patients per year remained high accounting for 32% of the hospitalized patients with moderate to severe injuries. …"

Trends in criminal convictions in Japan for vehicle collisions where one driver suffers from an epileptic seizure حسب Mineko Baba (19774386)

"…To reduce collisions to an even greater degree, this type of collision should be prevented. …"

Efficient and cost-effective alternative treatment for recurrent urinary tract infections and interstitial cystitis in women حسب Mansour, Anthony

"…UTIs are primarily caused by Escherichia coli, which increases the likelihood of a recurrent infection. …"
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Narratives of internal migration experiences, health/well-being issues among females working as head-porters (Kayayei) in Ghana حسب Kuyini, Ahmed Bawa

"…They also suggest that the Kayayei phenomenon is a significant child protection, health/well-being concern yet to be given adequate attention in ways that consider the implications of such large internal migration of females on the overall humanresourcedevelopmentcapacitiesofruralcommunities. …"
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A discrete-time stochastic iterative learning control algorithm for a class of nonlinear systems حسب Saab, S. S.

"…The author also shows that in presence of measurement noise, the state error covariance matrix converges to zero as the number of learning iterations increases. Finally, a numerical example is given that compares the performance of the proposed algorithm to a conventional ILC algorithm.…"
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Design of a vibration absorber for harmonically forced damped systems حسب Issa, Jimmy

"…The optimal absorber parameters are obtained with the aim of minimizing the maximum of the primary system frequency response. For a given damping ratio of the primary system and mass ratio of the system, the optimal stiffness and damping ratios of the absorber are calculated numerically. …"
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Students’ conceptual understanding of a function and its derivative in an experimental calculus course حسب Habre, Samer

"…Calculus has been witnessing fundamental changes in its curriculum, with an increased emphasis on visualization. This mode for representing mathematical concepts is gaining more strength due to the advances in computer technology and the development of dynamical mathematical software. …"
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Exogenous Endophthalmitis in Diabetic Patients حسب El-Mollayess, Georges M.

"…Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disease that increases the risk of infections. Exogenous endophthalmitis is an inflammatory disease to which diabetic patients are more predisposed to than nondiabetic patients undergoing any intraocular intervention. …"
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Teachers’ and Management Personnel’s Perceptions of The Impact of Classroom Setting on Students’ Motivation to Read حسب Sakr, Lea

"…When evaluating the classroom learning environment, little attention is given to the classroom physical setting and the way it affects how students perceive their learning environment. …"
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Glucose excursions in type 2 diabetes modulate amyloid-related proteins associated with dementia حسب Abu Saleh Md Moin (6189512)

"…Dementia is a recognized complication of type 2 diabetes (T2D) with an increasing prevalence, and AD is the most common cause. …"

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 حسب 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? حسب 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 حسب 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 حسب 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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