To assess longitudinally the impact of Kallikrein biomarker along with covariates of interest on three complications of diabetes: Retinopathy, Nephropathy and Cardiovascular complications.A longitudinal cohort study design ...
William Ouchfs (1981) Theory Z stresses both productivity and effectiveness of the teaching-learning process. Literature (Hersey and Blanchard, 1977, Bolman and Deal, 1984, and Glickman, 1984) shows that the Theory Z ...
This study focuses on issues of self and how self representations can be a way o f exploring concepts of the self. It considers how the self is represented in d ifferent ways, using photography, by children from a Palestinian ...
This study investigates the possibility of initiating a discourse about lost private libraries of Arab women writers. It situates this discourse in a larger framework of recent scholarly theorizations, such as B. Venkat ...
The following thesis deals with the redefinition of home, relationships, and ide ntity at a time of crisis and change. Due to the awareness of change brought abo ut by capitalism and the experience of modernity, the unnamed ...
This project aims to consider the epistemological benefits of implementing creative visual methods to study the increasing phenomenon of child labor from a critical constructivist point of view. I contend the devilizing ...
In each of Thomas Hardy's early novels, I portrayed how the female protagonist, choosing among different suitors, is influenced by different kinds of sexual and amorous guilt. I moreover illustrated how in Hardy, sexual ...
Nurses throughout the world complain of low back pain. The prevalence of low back pain among nurses in Lebanon is particularly high. Low back pain among nurses anywhere is a significant occupational health issues because ...
An enormous amount of data is generated every second across a wide range of sectors around the globe. Learning from the available data for given use cases requires full data access, which can be challenging due to privacy ...
In 3GPP-LTE, upon call initiation a search procedure performed by the user equipment (UE) is triggered to synchronize to the transmitting base station also referred to as eNodeB and obtain the frame synchronization, the ...
Pain is commonly defined as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience that is associated with actual or potential tissue damage”, yet physiologically, pain is simply a high frequency or high intensity stimulus in the ...
Many emerging applications are error tolerant by nature: their operations are considered “correct” even if the underlying hardware is erroneous to a certain extent. Under these circumstances, fault-correction mechanisms ...
Two stalagmites were investigated from the coastal El-Kassarat cave, EKC-01 (located in central Lebanon), and a high elevation Rahwe cave, RC-01 (located in North Lebanon), respectively. The paleo-climatic records observed ...