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The practice of waiting under closure in Palestine

Wick L. (, 2011)

Land and space in Palestine, engineered as they were through occupation, have fundamentally shaped experiences of mobility, households, work, and support systems of urban and rural dwellers. Within the various spaces of ...
The reticular-activating hypofrontality (RAH) model of acute exercise

Dietrich A.; Audiffren M. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2011)

We present here a comprehensive, neurocognitive model to account for the psychological consequences of acute exercise. There is a substantial amount of disparate research and the proposed mechanistic explanation meaningfully ...
The revolutionary body politic: Preliminary thoughts on a neglected medium in the Arab Uprisings

Kraidy M.M. (, 2012)

When Aliaa al-Mahdy, a 20-year old student in communication at the American University in Cairo, posted nude photographs of herself on a blog she called A Rebel's Diary, she unleashed one of the most heated polemics to ...
The Transient Hypofrontality Theory and its Implications for Emotion and Cognition

Dietrich A. (John Wiley and Sons;, 2009)

[No abstract available]
The wavicle of creativity

Dietrich A. (SAN DIEGO525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-4495 USA, 2007)

[No abstract available]
Transient hypofrontality as a mechanism for the psychological effects of exercise

Dietrich A. (CLAREELSEVIER HOUSE, BROOKVALE PLAZA, EAST PARK SHANNON, CO, CLARE, 00000, IRELAND, 2006)

Although exercise is known to promote mental health, a satisfactory understanding of the mechanism underlying this phenomenon has not yet been achieved. A new mechanism is proposed that is based on established concepts in ...
Unity and diversity in Arab managerial styles

Smith P.B.; Achoui M.; Harb C. (, 2007)

A key approach to understanding cross-national variations in leadership is to examine how leaders handle routine events within their span of control. The sources of guidance employed by samples of middle and senior managers ...
University systems in the arab east: Publish globally and perish locally vs publish locally and perish globally

Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 2011-05)

This article attempts to demonstrate how the university system and the system of social knowledge production greatly influence elite formation in the Arab East (in Egypt, Syria, the Palestinian territory, Jordan and Lebanon) ...
UNRWA and Palestinian Refugees: From Relief and Works to Human Development

Hanafi, Sari; Takkenberg, Lex; Hilal, Leila (Routledge, )

Exploring the evolution of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), this book fills a lacuna in literature on the agency. UNRWA and Palestinian Refugees employs recent ...
Validation of the Arabic Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression (CES-D) scale in a lebanese community sample

Kazarian S.S.; Taher D. (GOTTINGENROHNSWEG 25, D-37085 GOTTINGEN, GERMANY, 2010)

The factor structure of the 20-items Arabic Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale (Arabic CES-D) and its relationship to theoretically grounded psychosocial and sociodemographic risk factors were examined in ...
Validation of the arabic humor styles questionnaire in a community sample of Lebanese in Lebanon

Taher D.; Kazarian S.S.; Martin R.A. (THOUSAND OAKS2455 TELLER RD, THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91320 USA, 2008)

The Humor Styles Questionnaire (HSQ) is a measure of two potentially beneficial (affiliative and self-enhancing) and two potentially detrimental (self-defeating and aggressive) humor styles. Validation of the Arabic ...
Validation of the Armenian Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (Ces-D) among ethnic Armenians in Lebanon

Kazarian S.S. (LONDON1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND, 2009)

Background: The aim of this paper is to report on the Armenian version of the 20-item Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (Armenian CES-D) and its validity and reliability when administered to a community ...
Validation of the multigroup ethnic identity measure among ethnic Armenian adolescents in Lebanon

Kazarian S.S.; Boyadjian M.D. (, 2008)

The factor structure of the 12-item Armenian Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM) and its relation to self-esteem were examined among adolescents of Armenian descent (n = 525) in Lebanon. Two ethnic identity components, ...
Values and Justice as Predictors of Perceived Stress in Lebanese Organisational Settings

Dbaibo D.; Harb C.; van Meurs N. (MALDENCOMMERCE PLACE, 350 MAIN ST, MALDEN 02148, MA USA, 2010)

Research investigating predictors of stress perceptions in organisational settings has been extensive. Value incongruence between employees and the organisation as well as organisational justice (distributive, procedural, ...
Virtue and sin: An Arab christian woman's perspective

Stephan R. (University of California Press;, 2008)

[No abstract available]
What do first-time mothers worry about? A study of usage patterns and content of calls made to a postpartum support telephone hotline

Osman H.; Chaaya M.; El Zein L.; Naassan G.; Wick L. (LONDON236 GRAYS INN RD, FLOOR 6, LONDON WC1X 8HL, ENGLAND, 2010)

Background: Telephone hotlines designed to address common concerns in the early postpartum could be a useful resource for parents. Our aim was to test the feasibility of using a telephone as an intervention in a randomized ...
Who frames the debate on the Arab uprisings? Analysis of Arabic, English, and French academic scholarship

AlMaghlouth, Nada; Arvanitis, Rigas; Cointet, Jean-Philippe; Hanafi, Sari (SAGE Publications, 2015-07)

Since 2010, there has been a proliferation of literature (newspaper articles and scholarly publications) on the recent uprisings in some Arab countries. This article focuses on the way the academic articles have perceived ...
Who's afraid of a cognitive neuroscience of creativity?

Dietrich A. (SAN DIEGO525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-4495 USA, 2007)

This article has two goals. First, the ideas outlined here can be seen as a sustained and disciplined demolition project aimed at sanitizing our bad habits of thinking about creativity. Apart from the enormous amount of ...
Writing sociology in the Arab world: knowledge production through Idafat, The Arab Journal of Sociology

Hanafi, Sari (University of California Press, 2013-04)

This article analyses the 18 issues of Idafat, The Arab Journal of Sociology, published from 2008 to 2012, including some specific variables (submission data, author nationality, article keywords, use of references). While ...
Writing sociology in the Arab world: knowledge production through Idafat, The Arab Journal of Sociology

Hanafi S. (, 2013)

This article analyses the 18 issues of Idafat, The Arab Journal of Sociology, published from 2008 to 2012, including some specific variables (submission data, author nationality, article keywords, use of references). While ...

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