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Endocannabinoids and exercise

Dietrich A.; McDaniel W.F. (LONDONBRITISH MED ASSOC HOUSE, TAVISTOCK SQUARE, LONDON WC1H 9JR, ENGLAND, 2004)

Exercise induces changes in mental status, particularly analgesia, sedation, anxiolysis, and a sense of wellbeing. The mechanisms underlying these changes remain unknown. Recent findings show that exercise increases serum ...
Endurance exercise selectively impairs prefrontal-dependent cognition

Dietrich A.; Sparling P.B. (SAN DIEGO525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-4495 USA, 2004)

Two experiments are reported that examine the possibility that exercise selectively influences different types of cognition. To our knowledge, these experiments represent the first attempt to study higher-cognitive processes ...
Experiences of a support group for interns in the setting of war and political turmoil

El Jamil F.; Hamadeh G.N.; Osman H. (LEAWOOD11400 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAY, STE 540, LEAWOOD, KS 66207 USA, 2007)

Background and Objectives: Intern support groups have been instituted in many residency programs to improve resident well-being. In this article, we discuss the themes that emerged in intern support group meetings in a ...
Explaining spacio-cide in the Palestinian territory: Colonization, separation, and state of exception

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 2013-03)

This article argues that the Israeli colonial project is 'spacio-cidal' (as opposed to genocidal) in that it targets land for the purpose of rendering inevitable the 'voluntary' transfer of the Palestinian population ...
Family functioning, cultural orientation, and psychological well-being among university students in Lebanon

Kazarian S.S. (WASHINGTON1319 EIGHTEENTH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-1802 USA, 2005)

The author examined the relationship between perceived family functioning, the cultural orientations of horizontal and vertical individualism and collectivism, and psychological well-being in a group of 182 university ...
Female Sri Lankan domestic workers in Lebanon: A case of 'contract slavery'?

Jureidini R.; Moukarbel N. (BASINGSTOKERANKINE RD, BASINGSTOKE RG24 8PR, HANTS, ENGLAND, 2004)

Since the early 1990s, there has been a large influx of Sri Lankan women into Lebanon, serving primarily as domestic labour in private households. The Sri Lankan government, as with other countries, has actively encouraged ...
Flexible Citizenship and the Inflexible Nation-State: New Framework for Appraising the Palestinian Refugees' Movements

Hanafi S. (, 2012)

This paper is a synthetic piece drawn from my writings from the past 14 years on Palestinian refugees' problems. These writings were based on surveys among the Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) and ...
Flexible Citizenship and the Inflexible Nation-State: New Framework for Appraising the Palestinian Refugees’ Movements

Hanafi, Sari (Springer Netherlands, 2011-08-03)

This paper is a synthetic piece drawn from my writings from the past 14 years on Palestinian refugees' problems. These writings were based on surveys among the Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) and ...
Framing Arab socio-political space: State governmentality, governance and non-institutional protestation

Hanafi S. (, 2010)

This article proposes a framework for understanding the reconfiguration of sociopolitical space in the Arab world in the last 15 years through the interplay between states', civil societies' and contestation movements' ...
Framing Arab socio-political space: state governmentality, governance and non-institutional protestation

Hanafi, Sari (University of California Press, 2010-06)

This article proposes a framework for understanding the reconfiguration of sociopolitical space in the Arab world in the last 15 years through the interplay between states’, civil societies’ and contestation movements’ ...
Global media and brand Dubai

Coombe W.; Melki J. (, 2012)

In the past two decades, Dubai has built a globally resonant place brand image out of an unknown location in the context of often negative regional associations. This case study addressed global news outlets role in mediating ...
Global sociology - toward new directions

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 2020-01-01)

As newly elected President of the International Sociological Association, I unfold my vision for new directions for global sociology. After defining what a global sociology is, I will point out two particular directions ...
Global sociology revisited: Toward new directions

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 2020-01)

As newly elected President of the International Sociological Association, I unfold my vision for new directions for global sociology. After defining what a global sociology is, I will point out two particular directions ...
Governance, governmentalities, and the state of exception in the Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon

Hanafi, Sari; Long, Taylor (Oxford University Press, 2010-05-07)

Based upon data collected from four focus groups, this paper examines life in the Nahr al-Bared, Beddawi, and ‘Ayn al-Hilweh refugee camps in Lebanon from a governance perspective. The authors contend that a lack of ...
Governance, governmentalities, and the state of exception in the Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon

Hanafi S.; Long T. (OXFORDGREAT CLARENDON ST, OXFORD OX2 6DP, ENGLAND, 2010)

Based upon data collected from four focus groups, this paper examines life in the Nahr al-Bared, Beddawi, and 'Ayn al-Hilweh refugee camps in Lebanon from a governance perspective. The authors contend that a lack of ...
Halat al-Istithna' wa al-Muqawamah fi al-Watan al-'Arabi

Hanafi, Sari (Centre for Arab Unity Studies, )
Heart of Beirut: Reclaiming the Bourj

Khalaf, Samir (Saqi Books, )
How distinctive are indigenous ways of achieving influence? a comparative study of guanxi, wasta, jeitinho, and pulling strings

Smith P.B.; Huang H.J.; Harb C.; Torres C. (THOUSAND OAKS2455 TELLER RD, THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91320 USA, 2012)

The purpose of the study was to investigate the cultural specificity of guanxi, wasta, and jeitinho, each of which has been identified as an indigenous process of informal influence. Students in Brazil, China, Lebanon, and ...
Human (in)security: Palestinian perceptions of security in and around the refugee camps in Lebanon

Long, Taylor; Hanafi, Sari (Taylor & Francis Group, 2010-10-27)

Based upon over 20 hours of focus groups and in-depth interviews with diverse representation from three Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, the authors analyse Palestinian perceptions of both Lebanese and Palestinian ...
Human (in)security: Palestinian perceptions of security in and around the refugee camps in Lebanon

Long T.; Hanafi S. (, 2010)

Based upon over 20 hours of focus groups and in-depth interviews with diverse representation from three Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, the authors analyse Palestinian perceptions of both Lebanese and Palestinian ...

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