How Does Anxiety affect Performance in a Foreign Language? by Agbalizu, Margaret Ugboaku Nkeiru

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The Influence of Cognitive Bias Attributes on Decision-making Style of the Project Manager: The Moderating Role of Narcissistic and Voice Behaviour by OBEIDAT, OMAR SALEM

“…The research classified sources of bias under two families: (1) perception and behavioural bias, (2) belief and probability estimation bias; these families consist of six groups that contain 21 sources of bias. …”
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Seismic Site Response, Analysis and Characterization of Major Cities in UAE by Irfan, Muhammad

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexually transmitted infection testing and diagnosis in Lebanon: A retrospective chart review by Sunji, Nadine

“…ConclusionCOVID-19 related closures led to substantial reduction in SHS accessibility among clinic attendees. …”
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Integrated risk assessment of heavy metals in marine sediments from Salwa Bay, Qatar using pollution indices and multivariate analysis by Hezam Al-Awah (21632765)

“…Multivariate statistical tools such as Pearson correlation matrix and Principal Component Analysis (PCA) were applied to explore inter-element relationships and potential sources. The results revealed significant enrichment and contamination by Cd and Cr, with 43 samples classified as extremely enriched in Cd and 40 as significantly enriched in Cr based on EF. …”

Prehospital plasma transfusion versus standard of care following traumatic injury: a review of the systematic reviews and a meta-analysis by Ayman El-Menyar (440103)

“…PHP did not significantly decrease vasopressor use or late mortality; however, it may reduce the total use of RBCs in the first 24 h. …”

Spatial Distribution and Abundance of Emerging Microplastics Pollutants in Groundwater of UAE by Tatan, Bushra

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Variable Selection in Data Analysis: A Synthetic Data Toolkit by Mitra, Rohan

“…To evaluate FSAs effectively, controlled environments are required, and the use of synthetic datasets offers significant advantages. We introduce a set of ten synthetically generated datasets with known relevance, redundancy, and irrelevance of features, derived from various mathematical, logical, and geometric sources. …”
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Effects of ethanol addition to diesel–biodiesel blends on the CI engine characteristics by Fakher Hamdi (21225134)

“…Thermal efficiency shows a reverse behaviour, with a small negative impact of ethanol addition. Biodiesel addition significantly increases carbon monoxide (CO) emissions, reaching an average of 190% across all speeds. …”

The protective role of lidocaine in surgeries involving trigeminal nerve manipulation: a meta-analysis of trigeminocardiac reflex prevention by Almonzer Al-Qiami (22393303)

“…Additionally, the lidocaine group had a relatively small change in HR, with a mean difference of -10.56 (95% CI -13.30 to -7.83 beat per minute, <i>P</i> = 0.00001). …”

Enhancing Thermal Comfort for the Revitalization of Pedestrian-Friendly Shopping Arcades in Dubai, UAE by RAJEEV, ANN MARIA

“…Using ENVI-met software, simulations are conducted in three stages: urban materials, building facade materials, and vegetation and landscaping, encompassing thirteen different combinations to examine four key aspects: temperature, humidity, wind speed, and PMV value, which significantly affect outdoor thermal comfort. The most favorable cases are selected from each phase, and the final reduction in temperature and PMV values of the optimized case indicates a substantial decrease of 3.76 degrees Celsius in air temperature post-implementation of passive design strategies. …”
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Willingness to pay for green power in an unreliable electricity sector : Part 1. The case of the Lebanese residential sector by Dagher, Leila

“…A willingness to pay (WTP) analysis for renewable-based electricity is undertaken for the Lebanese residential sector. …”
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Financial Technology, Customer Experience, Behaviour and Banks Financial Performance: The Case of United Arab Emirates by ALMASAFRI, AMAL HAZEEM SAEED HAZEEM

“…This thesis collected data from primary and secondary sources, utilizing surveys and bank financial reports. …”
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DHSDJArch: An Efficient Design of Distributed Heterogeneous Stream-Disk Join Architecture by Erum Mehmood (17541768)

“…The heterogeneous stream-disk join is a significant research topic in real-time processing applications because it can directly affect the data analytics. …”

Renewable energy for carbon footprint reduction of green geopolymers material’s production for built-environment by S.A. Khan (7943858)

“…The study identified the required electrical energy for CDW crushing and grinding as a hotspot with significant environmental impacts. The study analysed the feasibility of photovoltaics, geothermal, wind, biomass, and hydro-based renewable energy resources to reduce the carbon footprint. …”

Internet Searches for Medical Symptoms Before Seeking Information on 12-Step Addiction Treatment Programs: A Web-Search Log Analysis by George Nitzburg (18614989)

“…Of these symptoms, a substantial number could be categorized as nonsevere in nature. …”

Elemental compositions of particulate matter retained on air condition unit’s filters at Greater Doha, Qatar by Mohamed M. Mahfouz (14151000)

“…The major elemental composition of the samples reflects the typical mineral composition of the local dust, while the trace composition demonstrates the influence of indoor sources. The collected ACU filter dust samples show significant contribution of outdoor mineral particles, non-exhaust traffic emission, industrial sources, as well as the influence of indoor activity such as smoking.…”

Women leadership and employee satisfaction in the United Arab Emirates by Al Ghafry, Mai Hamdan Nasser H. Bin

“…"Leadership has been considered as a one of the significant skills to exist or to be adopted by the individuals in order to achieve success. …”
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Low Transportation Emission Analysis and Projection Using LEAP: The Case of Qatar by Maryam Al-Jabir (19171159)

“…<p dir="ltr">The transportation sector is a significant source of pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions contributing to global warming. …”

Biomolecular alterations in acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) using Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) imaging spectroscopy by Fazle Rakib (5768069)

“…Our results revealed that the total lipid and total protein content decreased significantly in the hippocampus, corpus callosum and thalamus after brain injury. …”