Emotional Intelligence in Leaders: A Case study of its effect on Team performance in the construction industry of Dubai, U.A.E by Al-Mahmoud, Ahmed Ali

“…The purpose of this study is to qualitatively examine the relationship between emotional intelligence of leaders on team performance, based on the Emotional Intelligence Inventory test (ECI) of Hay Group. …”
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Investigating High School Science Teachers’ Perceptions and Practices of Science Virtual Laboratories in American Schools in Ajman, UAE by ABUALHAIJA, INAAM MOHAMMAD

“…A mixed method approach was employed to collect qualitative and quantitative data via valid and reliable questionnaire. The study targeted a group of high school science teachers of grades 9-12, teaching biology, chemistry and physics in three American curriculum schools based in Ajman-UAE. …”
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Causes of Delay in Construction Projects in Oil and Gas Construction Industry by FANOUSSE, MARWA IMAD

“…The sample comprised 10 informants chosen based on a specified criterion and reached through the snowball sampling technique. …”
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Qatar (2010–2016): Clinical, Biological, and Prognostic Factors and Treatment Outcomes by Halima El Omri (14778790)

“…Cytogenetic analysis was integrated into the World Health Organization 2008 classification and showed that the percentages of normal and abnormal karyotypes were similar, accounting for 48.4% of each group of patients. The AML risk stratification based on cytogenetic analysis resulted in the following distribution: 18% in the favorable risk group, 57% in the intermediate-risk group, 24% in the unfavorable risk group, and 1% unknown. …”

Board independence and managerial authority by Dah, Mustafa

“…The focus is on the sub-group of firms who were not complying with the board independence requirement prior to SOX and became compliant afterwards. …”
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Editorial: At the Crossroads: Lessons and Challenges in Computational Social Science by Javier Borge-Holthoefer (211484)

“…Large scale data analyses, agent-based modeling and numerical simulations, and finally mathematical modeling, have led to the discovery of new (universal) patterns and their quantitative description in socio-economic systems. …”

The Analysis of Project Governance and Cultural Intelligence in the Successful Delivery of Complex Construction Projects: The Case of the UAE Construction Sector by ALEID, ALJAZZY BINT MOHAMED

“…As specified below, the novelty of the research can be viewed from two perspectives:  There is a paucity of research studies that examine how project governance and cultural intelligence could influence successful complex construction project delivery, yet the topic is of significance in the construction sector. The research findings of the study are intended to add to the existing body of knowledge in the single area that explicates the relationship between complex area of cultural intelligence, project governance, and complex building construction projects.  The proposed model is intended to provide senior construction project practitioners in the UAE with approaches for managing the rising numbers of multicultural teams based on the aspects of project governance and cultural intelligence. …”
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A critical overview of thin films coating technologies for energy applications by Mohammad Istiaque Hossain (17944964)

“…Such techniques have their own significance to develop the energy efficiency devices. …”

The Impact of Feedback for Lesson Observation on Improving Teacher Performance: A Study among Teachers and School Leaders at Selected Public Schools in Abu Dhabi by SHEHAB, AMAL SHAIKH ALAWI

“…A survey method followed by semi-structured interviews and focus group discussion (FGD) method were used for data collection. …”
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Teacher corrective feedback on EFL writing in the disciplines by Bacha, Nahla Nola

“…Main results show that disciplinary teachers’ self assessment significantly view giving more local language feedback than their students’ perceived receiving. …”
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Time to diagnose and time to surgery in patients presenting with necrotizing fasciitis: a retrospective analysis by Murad S. Alahmad (22457605)

“…The study stratified patients based on TTD (early (≤ 6 h) vs. delayed (> 6 h) and TTS (≤ 6 vs. > 6 h). …”

Association between body mass index (BMI) percentile and asthma in children of 5–12 years old: A case–control study using electronic medical records in Primary Health Care Corporat... by Shajitha Thekke Veettil1 (18103030)

“…Asthma significantly increased the risk of being obese by 41% in bivariate analysis. …”

Dual-stage segmentation and classification framework for skin lesion analysis using deep neural network by Khadija Manzoor (22565369)

“…<h3>Objective</h3><p dir="ltr">Skin diseases, caused by various pathogens including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, are prevalent globally and significantly affect patients’ physical, emotional, and social well-being. …”

Hybrid African vultures–grey wolf optimizer approach for electrical parameters extraction of solar panel models by Mahmoud A. Soliman (17346778)

“…<p dir="ltr">Three-diode model (TDM) of photovoltaic (PV) cells is a significantly precise model that addresses the electrical and optical losses in such PVs. …”

Development and validation of a multi-dimensional COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy questionnaire by Hamed Hammoud (9639309)

“…In terms of content validity, our study showed a value of 0.92 for the scale-level content validity index based on the average and a value of 0.76 for the scale-level content validity index - universal agreement. …”

Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burd... by Katherine R Paulson (8674293)

“…The first metric is a global optimum and is based on the lowest observed mortality, and the second is a survival potential frontier that is based on stochastic frontier analysis of observed mortality and Healthcare Access and Quality Index.…”

Fixing a heart valve by Nature Research (16552612)

“…And yet, surgeons are often unwilling to repair the mitral valve, because the procedure is more challenging than valve replacement. As Antune points out, however, the proportion of repaired valves that need to be replaced later on decreases with surgeons' increasing experience of the procedure. …”

Cross-Cultural Awareness and Attitudes Toward Threatened Animal Species by Jennifer Bruder (323066)

“…<p dir="ltr">The preservation of our planet’s decreasing biodiversity is a global challenge. Human attitudes and preferences toward animals have profound impacts on conservation policies and decisions. …”