Submissions from 2017
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) for ethical corporate identity management: Framing CSR as a tool for managing the CSR-luxury paradox online, Jia Yun Wong and Ganga Sasidharan Dhanesh
Natural radioactivity and groundwater quality assessment in the northern area of the Western Desert of Egypt, Mohamed Yehia, Ashraf Baghdady, Fares M. Howari, Samir Awad, and Ahmed Gad
Barriers to implementing green management in the hospitality industry, Shih Shuo Yeh, Anestis K. Fotiadis, Mei Ling Huang, and Tzung Cheng Huan
Energy-Efficient Region Shift Scheme to Support Mobile Sink Group in Wireless Sensor Networks., Yongbin Yim, Kyong Hoon Kim, Monther Aldwairi, and Ki-Il Kim
Association of beverage consumption with obesity in healthy adults, Sirine Maher Zahran
Exploring the use of social networking tools among Lebanese students, Rana Zein, Hani Lababidi, and Maysoun Dimashkieh
Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants, Bin Zhou, James Bentham, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Honor Bixby, Goodarz Danaei, Melanie J. Cowan, Christopher J. Paciorek, Gitanjali Singh, Kaveh Hajifathalian, James E. Bennett, Cristina Taddei, Ver Bilano, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Shirin Djalalinia, Shahab Khatibzadeh, Charles Lugero, Niloofar Peykari, Wan Zhu Zhang, Yuan Lu, Gretchen A. Stevens, Leanne M. Riley, Pascal Bovet, Paul Elliott, Dongfeng Gu, Nayu Ikeda, Rod T. Jackson, Michel Joffres, Andre Pascal Kengne, Tiina Laatikainen, and Tai Hing Lam
Submissions from 2016
Building Mobile Brand Equity: The Mediating Roles of Perceived Values, Amjad A. Abu ELSamen
The Western Understanding to the Meaning of the Prophethood, Bashir AbulQaraya
Understanding cultural capital and habitus in Corporate Accounting: A postcolonial context, Dina Aburous
The Political Consequences of Ethnic Tension: Theory and Evidence, Kemal KKvann Akkz, K. Peren Arin, and Christina Zenker
Mental Health Beliefs Amongst Emirati Female College Students, Fatima Al-Darmaki, Justin Thomas, and Saad Yaaqeib
Bloom Filters Optimized Wu-Manber for Intrusion Detection, Monther Aldwairi, Koloud Al-Khamaiseh, Fatima Alharbi, and Babar Shah
Critical Success Factors to Improve the Game Development Process from a Developer’s Perspective, Saiqa Aleem, Luiz Fernando Capretz, and Faheem Ahmed
Game development software engineering process life cycle: a systematic review, Saiqa Aleem, Luiz Fernando Capretz, and Faheem Ahmed
Integrating Ethics Training into an Undergraduate Research Program: Applying the Triplex Model, Shurooq al Hashimi, Mercedes Sheen, Jessica Essary, and Majeda Humeidan
Interference aware real-time flows scheduling in cluster based wireless sensor networks, Gohar Ali, Kyong Hoon Kim, Ki Il Kim, and Monther Aldwairi
Cross Cultural Indicators of Independent Learning in Young Children: A Jordanian Case, Qais Almeqdad, Firas Al-Hamouri, Rafe'A A. Zghoul, Ayoub Al-Rousan, and David Whitebread
Auto-Configuration of ACL Policy in Case of Topology Change in Hybrid SDN, Rashid Amin, Nadir Shah, Babar Shah, and Omar Alfandi
Electrostatic potentials and average electron densities of bioisosteres in methylsquarate and acetic acid, Alya A. Arabi and Chérif F. Matta
Brutality or frequency? An empirical investigation of the effects of terrorism on economic growth in India, K. Peren Arin, Fabio Spagnolo, and Nicola Spagnolo
Consumer socialisation in a marketer-sponsored edutainment centre, Damien Arthur and Claire Eloise Sherman
Significant Predictors of e-Learning Readiness for Faculty and Students in a Public University in the UAE, Fida Atallah and Jase Moussa-Inaty
An improved privacy solution for the smart grid, Mohamad Badra and Sherali Zeadally
On the mineral characteristics and geochemistry of the Florida phosphate of Four Corners and Hardee County mines, Ashraf R. Baghdady, Fares M. Howari, and Mohamed I. Al-Wakeel
Home literacy as cultural transmission: Parent preferences for shared reading in the United Arab Emirates, Lydia Barza and Antje von Suchodoletz
Book Review: The scholarship of teaching and learning in and across the disciplines, Shashidhar Belbase
Endogenous, very small embryonic-like stem cells: Critical review, therapeutic potential and a look ahead, Deepa Bhartiya, Ambreen Shaikh, Sandhya Anand, Hiren Patel, Sona Kapoor, Kalpana Sriraman, Seema Parte, and Sreepoorna Unni
Germination response of Salsola schweinfurthii (Chenopodiaceae) to salinity and winged perianth removal, A. Bhatt, F. Pérez-García, M. Mercedes Carón, and D. Gallacher
Influence of aerial seed banks on germination response in three desert plant species, Arvind Bhatt, Prakash Chandra Phondani, Shyam S. Phartyal, Andrea Santo, and David Gallacher
Seed mucilage effect on water uptake and germination in five species from the hyper-arid Arabian desert, Arvind Bhatt, Andrea Santo, and David Gallacher
Development of a DSS and Online Tools to Support Sleep Disorder Consultations using Design Science., Jacqueline Blake, Don Kerr, and John Gammack
Streamlining patient consultations for sleep disorders with a knowledge-based CDSS, Jacqueline N. Blake, Don V. Kerr, and John G. Gammack
Assessment of online information literacy learning objects for first year community college english composition, Mara Bordignon, Alana Otis, Adele Georgievski, Jennifer Peters, Gail Strachan, Joy Muller, and Rana Tamin
Reconsidering the migrant letter: from the experience of migrants to the language of migrants, Marcelo J. Borges and Sonia Cancian
Technology-supported student interaction in post-secondary education: A meta-analysis of designed versus contextual treatments, Eugene Borokhovski, Robert M. Bernard, Rana M. Tamim, Richard F. Schmid, and Anna Sokolovskaya
Innovation and Insider Trading, Ibrahim Bostan
Social networks and information retrieval, how are they converging? A survey, a taxonomy and an analysis of social information retrieval approaches and platforms, Mohamed Reda Bouadjenek, Hakim Hacid, and Mokrane Bouzeghoub
PerSaDoR: Personalized social document representation for improving web search, Mohamed Reda Bouadjenek, Hakim Hacid, Mokrane Bouzeghoub, and Athena Vakali
Divorce from Arranged Marriages: An Exploration of Lived Experiences, Nicole F. Bromfield, Sanaa Ashour, and Kennon Rider
Vitamin D supplements: Magic pill or overkill?, Ronald B Brown, Fatme Al Anouti, and Mohammed S Razzaque
Revisiting Software Engineering in the Social Era, Vanilson Burégio, Ejub Kajan, Mohamed Sellami, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, and Djamal Benslimane
Accruals and Real Earnings Management: Testing the Debt Covenant Hypothesis, Umar Butt, Trevor Chamberlain, and Sudipto Sarkar
Reconsidering the Yokohama “gold rush” of 1859, Simon James Bytheway and Martha Chaiklin
From montreal and venice with love: Migrant letters and romantic intimacy in Italian migration to postwar Canada, Sonia Cancian
‘If it is not too expensive, then you can send me sugar’: money matters among migrants and their families, Sonia Cancian and Simone A. Wegge
Structure of Moves in Research Article Abstracts in Applied Linguistics, Seden Can, Erkan Karabacak, and Jingjing Qin
Book review: Student writing in the quantitative disciplines: a guide for college faculty, Mark Causapin
Whistleblower Protection Laws in the Financial Markets: Lessons for Emerging Markets, Christian Chamorro-Courtland and Marc Cohen
Constructs for quality in on-line learning, Maurice M. Danaher
A new approach for assessing ABET's professional skills in computing, Maurice Danaher, Kevin Schoepp, and Ashley Ater Kranov
Assessing variations in foreign direct investments under international financial reporting standards (IFRS) adoption, macro-socioeconomic developments and credit ratings, Evangelos Daskalopoulos, Anastasios Evgenidis, Athanasios Tsagkanos, and Costas Siriopoulos
Teaching For Quality Learning At University, Christina (CJ) Davison
Picture This: Developing a Model for the Analysis of Visual Metadiscourse, Elizabeth De Groot, Catherine Nickerson, Hubert Korzilius, and Marinel Gerritsen
An exploration of linguistic Neo-Colonialism through educational language Policy-An Irish perspective, Anna Marie Dillon
The application of item response theory in developing and validating a shortened version of the Emirate Marital Satisfaction Scale, Hamzeh Dodeen and Fatima Al-Darmaki
Robustness of Firm-Specific and Macroeconomic Determinants of Exploration Investments: Implications from Egyptian Oil & Gas Industry, Tarek Eldomiaty, Ibrahim Safwat Lotfy, Mohamed Rashwan, and Mohamed Bahaa El Din
Change-point detection in the marginal distribution of a linear process, Farid El Ktaibi and B. Gail Ivanoff
Local Sustainable Development: Local Agenda 21 for Egypt and the Arab Countries, Suzanna El Massah
Undergraduate employability training and employment: A UAE study, Osama El-Temtamy, K. Kathleen O'Neill, and Sadiq Midraj
Assessing IT disaster recovery plans the case of publicly listed firms on Abu Dhabi/UAE security exchange, Osama El-Temtamy, Munir Majdalawieh, and Lela Pumphrey
Instructional videos as part of a 'flipped' approach in academic writing, Marion Engin and Senem Donanci
The Next Generation of Technology: Mobile Apps in the English Language Classroom, Jenny Eppard, Omaima Nasser, and Preeya Reddy
An explanation of spread’s ability to predict economic activity: A regime switching model, Anastasios Evgenidis and Costas Siriopoulos
Volatility spillovers between oil prices and the stock market under structural breaks, Bradley T. Ewing and Farooq Malik
China’s Growing Role in the Middle East, Jonathan Fulton
China's strong arm: protecting citizens and assets abroad. By Jonas Parello-Plesner and Mathieu Duchâtel, Jonathan Fulton
Drones to manage the urban environment: Risks, rewards, alternatives, David Gallacher
Macromorphology and recruitment of Prosopis cineraria in the United Arab Emirates, David J. Gallacher and All El-Keblawy
The role of proficiency, speaking habits and error-tolerance in the self-repair behaviour of Emirati EFL learners, Effrosyni S. Georgiadou
The risk in capital controls, Konstantinos Gkillas (Gillas), Athanasios Tsagkanos, and Costas Siriopoulos
Benthic Carbon Mineralization and Nutrient Turnover in a Scottish Sea Loch: An Integrative In Situ Study, Ronnie N. Glud, Peter Berg, Henrik Stahl, Andrew Hume, Morten Larsen, Bradley D. Eyre, and Perran L.M. Cook
Conceptualization of CSR Among Muslim Consumers in Dubai: Evolving from Philanthropy to Ethical and Economic Orientations, Valerie Priscilla Goby and Catherine Nickerson
Defining tsunamis: Yoda strikes back?, James Goff, Yuichi Ebina, Kazuhisa Goto, and James Terry
Anthropogenic disruption to the seismic driving of beach ridge formation: The Sendai coast, Japan, James Goff, Jasper Knight, Daisuke Sugawara, and James P. Terry
Tsunamigenic slope failures: the Pacific Islands ‘blind spot’?, James Goff and James P. Terry
An updated mini review of Vitamin D and obesity: Adipogenesis and inflammation state, Zujaja Tul Noor Hamid Mehmood and Dimitrios Papandreou
A cyber forensics needs analysis survey: Revisiting the domain's needs a decade later, Vikram S. Harichandran, Frank Breitinger, Ibrahim Baggili, and Andrew Marrington
Assessing knowledge of, and attitudes to, HIV/AIDS among university students in the United Arab Emirates, Dalia Haroun, Ola El Saleh, Lesley Wood, Rola Mechli, Nada Al Marzouqi, and Samir Anouti
"Islamic State" and the Transformation of Islamic Discourse in the Middle East, Hamdy A. Hassan
Help-Seeking Attitudes of United Arab Emirates Students, Patrick J. Heath, David L. Vogel, and Fatima R. Al-Darmaki
Metallogenic evolution of uranium deposits in the Middle East and North Africa deposits, Fares Howari, Philip Goodell, and Abdulaty Salman
Gravity investigations of recent sinkholes and karst pits of Dahal Al-Hamam, State of Qatar, Fares M. Howari, Raed Aldouri, and Abdulali Sadiq
Host adaptation and unexpected symbiont partners enable reef-building corals to tolerate extreme temperatures, Emily J. Howells, David Abrego, Eli Meyer, Nathan L. Kirk, and John A. Burt
Body-mass index adjustments to increase the validity of body fatness assessment in UK black African and South Asian children: a cross-sectional calibration study, Mohammed T Hudda, Claire M Nightingale, Angela S Donin, Mary S Fewtrell, Dalia Haroun, Sooky Lum, Jane E Williams, Christopher G Owen, Alicja R Rudnicka, Jonathan C K Wells, Derek G Cook, and Peter H Whincup
A glance of child’s play privacy in smart toys, Patrick C.K. Hung, Farkhund Iqbal, Shih Chia Huang, Mohammed Melaisi, and Kevin Pang
Metadiscursive strategies in dialogue: Legitimising confrontational rhetoric, Cornelia Ilie
Gender diversity of boardrooms and firm financial performance, Perihan Iren
The use of Google apps to support teaching and learning: A UAE case study, Fawzi Fayez Ishtaiwa-Dweikat and Ibtehal M. Aburezeq
Effects of spatial frequencies on word identification by fast and slow readers: Evidence from eye movements, Timothy R. Jordan, Jasmine Dixon, Victoria A. McGowan, Stoyan Kurtev, and Kevin B. Paterson
Fast and slow readers and the effectiveness of the spatial frequency content of text: Evidence from reading times and eye movements, Timothy R. Jordan, Jasmine Dixon, Victoria A. McGowan, Stoyan Kurtev, and Kevin B. Paterson
A further look at postview effects in reading: An eye-movements study of influences from the left of fixation, Timothy R. Jordan, Victoria A. McGowan, Stoyan Kurtev, and Kevin B. Paterson
Women in Middle-Eastern organisations: career experiences, opportunities and work-life balance, Nicolina Kamenou-Aigbekaen and Kathryn Thory
A survey on network simulators in three-dimensional wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, Seokyoon Kang, Monther Aldwairi, and Ki Il Kim
Associations of Apolipoprotein A, High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Fasting Plasma Insulin in Obese Children With and Without Family History of Cardiovascular Disease, Zacharoula Karabouta, Dimitrios Papandreou, Areti Makedou, Israel Rousso, and Fani Athanassiadou
Development and evaluation of continuing education course in renal nutrition, Mirey Karavetian and Rana Rizk
Book review: Undisciplining knowledge, Magdalena Karolak
Utilizing ERP System in Higher Education: A Case of a HEI in the UAE, Maitha Khalifa Alshaer
Wireless sensor network virtualization: A survey, Imran Khan, Fatna Belqasmi, Roch Glitho, Noel Crespi, Monique Morrow, and Paul Polakos
Microbial quality of treated wastewater used for irrigation of public parks in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Munawwar Khan and Rania Dghaim
Exploratory study into the awareness of heart diseases among Emirati women (UAE) and their health seeking behaviour- a qualitative study, Sarah Khan, Ayesha Khoory, Dhabia Al Zaffin, and Meera Al Suwaidi
Perspectives on cervical cancer screening in Muslim women of Dubai (UAE): A qualitative study, Sarah Khan and Gillian Woolhead
Towards a self adaptive system for social wellness, Asad Masood Khattak, Wajahat Ali Khan, Zeeshan Pervez, Farkhund Iqbal, and Sungyoung Lee
Privacy-preserving data mashup model for trading person-specific information, Rashid Hussain Khokhar, Benjamin C.M. Fung, Farkhund Iqbal, Dima Alhadidi, and Jamal Bentahar
Stock markets and effective exchange rates in European countries: threshold cointegration findings, Christos Kollias, Stephanos Papadamou, and Costas Siriopoulos
Understanding the history of extreme wave events in the Tuamotu Archipelago of French Polynesia from large carbonate boulders on Makemo Atoll, with implications for future threats in the central South Pacific, A. Y.Annie Lau, James P. Terry, Alan D. Ziegler, Adam D. Switzer, Yingsin Lee, and Samuel Etienne
An architecture for (m, k)-firm real-time streams in wireless sensor networks, Chung Jae Lee, Babar Shah, and Ki Il Kim
Network-based social coordination of business processes, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Sherif Sakr, Mohamed Boukhebouze, and Ahmed Barnawi
Relaciones padre-hijo en los emiratos árabes unidos (EAU), Joana Novaes Machado Stocker and Khairia Ghuloum Ali Mohamed Hassan Ali
Feeling culture: The emotional experience of six early childhood educators while teaching in a cross-cultural context, Samara Madrid, Nikki Baldwin, and Shashidhar Belbase
Accidental burns in children under five years of age: The gendered burden of care and socio-economic deprivation, Sharmilla Maharaj and Vishanthie Sewpaul
Towards an open source architecture for multi-operator LTE core networks, Ricardo Marco Alaez, Jose M. Alcaraz Calero, Fatna Belqasmi, May El-Barachi, Mohamad Badra, and Omar Alfandi
Learning Management Systems: A Shift Toward Learning and Academic Analytics, Adam Marks, Maytha AL-Ali, and Kees Rietsema
Assessing the Status of Housing Conditions for Workers of Farms in Liwa within the United Arab Emirates, Fatima Marzouq AlMehairbi
The effects of Culture on Emirati Tourist motivation and destination choice, Noela Michael, Charlotte Wien, and Depaa Kumar
Outsourcing in the Persian Gulf petroleum supply chain, Batoul Modarress, Al Ansari, and Emil Thies
The distribution of blow fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larval lengths and its implications for estimating post mortem intervals, Colin Moffatt, Viv Heaton, and Dorine De Haan
An Improved Equation for TBS and ADD: Establishing a Reliable Postmortem Interval Framework for Casework and Experimental Studies, Colin Moffatt, Tal Simmons, and Jeanne Lynch-Aird
Uses and Gratifications of Social Media in the Production of Political Information during the 2015 Egyptian Parliamentary Election, Hamza Saad Mohamed
Designing an Interactive Visualization to Explore Eye-movement Data, Jim Morey and John Gammack
English Language Learners' Cognitive Load and Conceptual Understanding of Probability Distributions after Using an Animated Simulation Program, Jase Moussa-Inaty and Mark Causapin
From Their Perspective: Parental Involvement In The UAE, Jase Moussa-Inaty and Esperanza De la Vega
A comparative study of information literacy provision at university libraries in South Africa and the United Arab Emirates: A literature review, Mathew Moyo and Judith Mavodza
Risk assessment through evaluation of potentially toxic metals in the surface soils of the Qassim area, Central Saudi Arabia, Yousef Nazzal, Fares M. Howari, Muhammad Kamran Jafri, Muhammad Naeem, and Habes Ghrefat
Evaluation of metals that are potentially toxic to agricultural surface soils, using statistical analysis, in northwestern Saudi Arabia, Yousef Nazzal, Faisal K. Zaidi, Bassam A. Abuamarah, Izrar Ahmed, Fares M. Howari, Muhammad Naeem, Nassir S.N. Al-Arifi, Muhammad Kamran Jafri, and Khaled M. Al-Kahtany
Archer, A., and Breuer, E.: Multimodality in Writing: The State of the Art in Theory, Methodology and Pedagogy, Edward Nichols
Book review: Erika Darics (ed.), Digital Business Discourse, Catherine Nickerson
From philanthropy to broader social engagement: Muslim consumers’ response to corporate social marketing strategies in Dubai, Catherine Nickerson and Valerie Priscilla Goby
Managing Trust in the Cloud: State of the Art and Research Challenges, Talal H. Noor, Quan Z. Sheng, Zakaria Maamar, and Sherali Zeadally
Weight-related teasing and internalized weight stigma predict abnormal eating attitudes and behaviours in Emirati female university students, Lily O'Hara, Sabrina Tahboub-Schulte, and Justin Thomas
Woman's Place In The Field Of Public Relations In Turkey: Perspectives Of Academics, Practitioners, And Representatives Of Professional Organizations On It, Burcu Oksuz and Serra Gorpe
Economic Crisis and Investor Behaviour, Tolga Omay and Perihan Iren
Message from the WSDF 2016 workshop organizers, Richard E. Overill, Virginia N.L. Franqueira, Andrew Marrington, and Andrew Jones
Impact of Vitamin D on cardiovascular disease-mini review, Dimitrios Papandreou
Relation of neck circumference with total body fat and BMI, Dimitrios Papandreou, Mark Causapin, Zujaja Tul-Noor, and Pavlos Malindretos
Are dietary intakes related to obesity in children?, Dimitrios Papandreou, Kali Makedou, Areti Zormpa, Maria Karampola, Anastasia Ioannou, and Areti Hitoglou-Makedou
SHOULD WE CARE ABOUT THE COMPOSITION OF TAX-BASED STIMULUS PACKAGES?, K. Peren Arin, Peter Harald Helles, Murat Koyuncu, and Otto F. M. Reich
Privacy-aware relevant data access with semantically enriched search queries for untrusted cloud storage services, Zeeshan Pervez, Mahmood Ahmad, Asad Masood Khattak, Sungyoung Lee, and Tae Choong Chung
Stopover destination image - Using the Repertory Test to identify salient attributes, Steven Pike and Filareti Kotsi
Leader-member exchange: Moderating the health and safety outcomes of job insecurity, Tahira M. Probst, Lixin Jiang, and Maja Graso
A meta-analysis: Age and second language grammar acquisition, Muhammad Asif Qureshi
Estimation of the offspring mean in a branching process with non stationary immigration, I. Rahimov
Stream turbidity responses to storm events in a pristine rainforest watershed on the Coral Coast of southern Fiji, Arishma R. Ram and James P. Terry
Supporting Emirati females leadership skills through teaching them how to debate: Design, assessment, and considerations, Chrysi Rapanta and Dany Badran
Diabetes education program for people with type 2 diabetes: An international perspective, Osama A. Rashed, Haleama Al Sabbah, Mustafa Z. Younis, Adnan Kisa, and Jai Parkash
Measuring attainment of foundation skills in general education at a public university in the United Arab Emirates, Anthony Rhodes, Maurice M. Danaher, Ashley Ater Kranov, and Lisa Isaacson
Governance and Reporting in a Complex Global Environment, Claire Richards, Mary Ann Reynolds, and Jesse Dillard
Economic evaluations of interventions to manage hyperphosphataemia in adult haemodialysis patients: A systematic review, Rana Rizk, Mickaël Hiligsmann, Mirey Karavetian, and Silvia Maa Evers
A societal cost-of-illness study of hemodialysis in Lebanon, Rana Rizk, Mickaël Hiligsmann, Mirey Karavetian, Pascale Salameh, and Silvia M.A.A. Evers
Effective Use of Business Simulation Games in International Business Courses, Tim Rogmans
A framework for evaluating sustainability indicators in the real estate industry, Tim Rogmans and Mohammad Ghunaim
Book review: Increasing student engagement and retention using classroom technologies: classroom response systems and mediated discourse technologies, David Sanford Ramsey
A fuzzy-based credibility model to assess Web services trust under uncertainty, Zohra Saoud, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, and Djamal Benslimane
Effects of Energetic Solar Emissions on the Earth–Ionosphere Cavity of Schumann Resonances, Gabriella Sátori, Earle Williams, Colin Price, Robert Boldi, Alexander Koloskov, Yuri Yampolski, Anirban Guha, and Veronika Barta
Meta-Assessment: Assessing the Learning Outcomes Assessment Program, Kevin Schoepp and Scott Benson
An innovative approach to assessing professional skills learning outcomes: a UAE pilot study, Kevin Schoepp and Maurice Danaher
IELTS and academic success in higher education: A UAE perspective, Kevin Schoepp and Dawn Garinger
Supporting Sensemaking of Complex Objects with Visualizations: Visibility and Complementarity of Interactions, Kamran Sedig, Paul Parsons, Hai-Ning Liang, and Jim Morey
The West and the Rest Divide: Human Rights, Culture and Social Work, Vishanthie Sewpaul
Managing and Leading a Diverse Workforce: One of the Main Challenges in Management, Aya Shaban
The impact of Ias 36 on equity values: Empirical evidence from UAE, Yousef Shahwan and Jamal Roudaki
Believing is Seeing: A Perspective on Perceiving Images of Objects on the Shroud of Turin, Mercedes Sheen and Timothy R. Jordan
The influence of media implemented into the event-tourist career model: Triyas Triathlon, Abu Dhabi, Nataša Slak Valek and Al Anood Al Buainain
Regional effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes on shortening and calcium transport in epicardial and endocardial myocytes from rat left ventricle, Manal M.A. Smaill, Muhammad A. Qureshi, Anatoliy Shmygol, Murat Oz, Jaipaul Singh, Vadym Sydorenko, Alya Arabi, Frank C. Howarth, and Lina Al Kury
Beyond the more the merrier: The variety effect and consumer heterogeneity in system markets, Li Sun, Surendra Rajiv, and Junhong Chu
Waqf et sociétés modernes: Des enjeux légaux aux besoins sociaux, Abdallah Tarak
Prehistorical frequency of high-energy marine inundation events driven by typhoons in the Bay of Bangkok (Thailand), interpreted from coastal carbonate boulders, James P. Terry, Kieran Dunne, and Kruawun Jankaew
Ancient high-energy storm boulder deposits on Ko Samui, Thailand, and their significance for identifying coastal hazard risk, James P. Terry, Grahame J.H. Oliver, and Daniel A. Friess
International financial reporting standards compliance and information asymmetries: The role of enforcement authority and audit quality, Abiot Tessema and Jagadish Dandu
Accounting for derivatives and risk management activities: The impact of product market competition, Abiot Mindaye Tessema
Compulsive buying and depressive symptoms among female citizens of the United Arab Emirates, Justin Thomas, Salwa Al-Menhali, and Majeda Humeidan
From Black Bile to the Bipolar Spectrum: A Historical Review of the Bipolar Affective Disorder Concept, Justin Thomas and Ian Grey
Religiosity: Reducing Depressive Symptoms Amongst Muslim Females in the United Arab Emirates, Justin Thomas, Meera Mutawa, Steven W. Furber, and Ian Grey
Implicit out-group preference is associated with eating disorders symptoms amongst Emirati females, Justin Thomas, Susanne Quadflieg, and Lily O'Hara
Stress Reactivity, Depressive Symptoms, and Mindfulness: A Gulf Arab Perspective, Justin Thomas, Monique Raynor, and Eman Bahussain
Mindfulness-based stress reduction among Emirati Muslim women, Justin Thomas, Monique Raynor, and Marie Claire Bakker
The Long Shadow Of S-21: Letter From Phnom Penh, Christopher Thornton
Review of three books on the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, James Toth
Ibn al-balad vs. Ibn al-zawat in the land of the two pharaohs, James F. Toth
Student Perspectives of eFolios "“ an Experience from an Outcome-Based University, Abdallah Tubaishat
The Potential Role of Nitric Oxide in Halting Cancer Progression Through Chemoprevention, Huzefa Vahora, Munawwar Ali Khan, Usama Alalami, and Arif Hussain
Young Entrepreneurs and the Digital Space: Case Studies from the UAE, Constance Van Horne, Vincent Dutot, and Yi Zhang
Feminine versus Masculine: The Dichotomies of Movement in Spanish Flamenco, Marta Wieczorek
Humor in Middle Eastern Cinema edited by Gayatri Devi and Najat Rahman, Alia Yunis
Breaking the path in national development? The politics of public–private partnerships in Ghana, Joshua Jebuntie Zaato and Frank Louis Kwaku Ohemeng
Governance and control as mediating instruments in an inter-firm relationship: Towards collaboration or transactions?, Muhammad Kaleem Zahir-Ul-Hassan, Reinald A. Minnaar, and Ed Vosselman
A Model for Speech Processing in Second Language Listening Activities, Wafa Shahada Zoghbor
Submissions from 2015
Online Service Quality and Brand Equity: The Mediational Roles of Perceived Value and Customer Satisfaction, Amjad A. Abu ELSamen
The Civic and Cultural Role of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Bashir AbulQaraya
Who gets to cross the border? The impact of mobility restrictions on labor flows in the West Bank, Wifag Adnan
The essential fit between qualitative methodology and Emirati population: Towards meaningful social science research in UAE, Shaima Ahammed
Incorporating iPad technology: Creating more effective language classrooms, Khawlah Ahmed and Omaima Nasser
Factors influencing digital forensic investigations: Empirical evaluation of 12 years of Dubai police cases, Ibtesam Alawadhi, Janet Read, Andrew Marrington, and Virginia Franqueira
Conflict Resolution in Civil Wars Under Classical Islamic Law, Ahmed Al-Dawoody
International Terrorism and the Jurisdiction of Islamic Law, Ahmed Al-Dawoody
Secure and authenticated data communication in wireless sensor networks, Omar Alfandi, Arne Bochem, Ansgar Kellner, Christian Göge, and Dieter Hogrefe
Effects of cannabidiol on contractions and calcium signaling in rat ventricular myocytes, Ramez M. Ali, Lina T. Al Kury, Keun Hang Susan Yang, Anwar Qureshi, Mohanraj Rajesh, Sehamuddin Galadari, Yaroslav M. Shuba, Frank Christopher Howarth, and Murat Oz
Well-formed semantic model for co-learning, Jehad Alomari, Mohammed Hussain, Skander Turki, and Mehedi Masud
Distribution of heavy metals in the coastal area of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, Saeed Al Rashdi, Alya A. Arabi, Fares M. Howari, and Abdi Siad
Social Marketing , Education and the Female Workforce : A Comparison of United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Noura Al Rashedi, Abdullah Al Shamsi, Mohamed Rashed, Tomasz Sinczak, Sasha Hodgson, and Kate O'Neil
Knowledge and Beliefs Related to Cervical Cancer, Pap Smear Screening and HPV Vaccination among Women in Umm Al Qawain, Haleama Al Sabbah and Alya Saeed Al Haran
Consumption patterns and side effects of energy drinks among university students in Palestine: crosssectional study, Haleama Al Sabbah, Naim Qamhia, and Mustafa Younis
Knowledge and promotion of teacher leadership: An Abu Dhabi exploration, Fatima Al Suwaidi and Kevin Schoepp
Creativity and Dissidence in Jordanian Women’s Literature, Omnia Amin
Revisiting the Determinants of Entrepreneurship: A Bayesian Approach, K. Peren Arin, Victor Zengyu Huang, Maria Minniti, Anup Menon Nandialath, and Otto F.M. Reich
Critical thresholds for budget consolidations: a semi-parametric approach, K. Peren Arin, Torben Kuhlenkasper, and Anup Menon Nandialath
How to appraise performance of teachers: A New Zealand experience, Arshad Ashfaque Malik
iPads in UAE University Classrooms: Implications for Teaching and Learning, Fida Atallah, Rana M. Tamim, Linda Colburn, and Lina El Saadi
Detection of CO2 leakage from a simulated sub-seabed storage site using three different types of pCO2 sensors, Dariia Atamanchuk, Anders Tengberg, Dmitry Aleynik, Peer Fietzek, Kiminori Shitashima, Anna Lichtschlag, Per O.J. Hall, and Henrik Stahl
Benthic oxygen exchange in a live coralline algal bed and an adjacent sandy habitat: An eddy covariance study, Karl M. Attard, Henrik Stahl, Nicholas A. Kamenos, Gavin Turner, Heidi L. Burdett, and Ronnie N. Glud
Adolescent health risk behaviors in a migrant population, Caroline Barakat-Haddad and Rania Dghaim
Air quality and respiratory health among adolescents from the United Arab Emirates, Caroline Barakat-Haddad, Sheng Zhang, Ayesha Siddiqua, and Rania Dghaim
Teaching ethics: a case study-based, interdisciplinary framework, Lydia Barza and Marc Cohen
A preservice mathematics teacher’s beliefs about teaching mathematics with technology, Shashidhar Belbase
Technology Integration in Postsecondary Education: A Summary of Findings of a Series of Meta-Analytical Research, Eugene Borokhovski, Robert M. Bernard, Rana M. Tamim, and Richard F. Schmid
Graph-theoretic characterization of cyber-threat infrastructures, Amine Boukhtouta, Djedjiga Mouheb, Mourad Debbabi, Omar Alfandi, Farkhund Iqbal, and May El Barachi
What is a discourse approach to Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other social media: connecting with other academic fields?, Gwen Bouvier
Is there such a thing as "Least Publishable Unit"? An empirical investigation, John M. Budd and Kristine N. Stewart
Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion: By Harold Holzer. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014, 768 pp., David W. Bulla
An architecture and guiding framework for the social enterprise, Vanilson Buregio, Zakaria Maamar, and Silvio Meira
The Nature of the Beasts: Empire and Exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo by Ian Jared Miller (review), Martha Chaiklin
Groundwater salinisation on atoll islands after storm-surge flooding: Modelling the influence of central topographic depressions, Ting Fong May Chui and James P. Terry
Lessons learned and strategies used while teaching core-curriculum science courses to english language learners at a middle eastern university, Eddia Copeland Solas and Kenesha Wilson
Men as cultural ideals: Cultural values moderate gender stereotype content, Amy J.C. Cuddy, Elizabeth Baily Wolf, Peter Glick, Susan Crotty, Jihye Chong, and Michael I. Norton
Permutations Agreeing in \(k\) Positions, Stephen Curry
A time-lagged investigation of the impact of coworker behavior on the effects of demographic dissimilarity, Emily M. David, Derek R. Avery, L. A. Witt, and Patrick F. Mckay
The "Banksy effect" and street art in the Middle East, Sabrina DeTurk
Determination of heavy metals concentration in traditional herbs commonly consumed in the United Arab Emirates, Rania Dghaim, Safa Al Khatib, Husna Rasool, and Munawwar Ali Khan
Ghost words: Nightwood's cryptic imperatives, Lheisa Dustin
Digital Entrepreneurship Intention in a Developed vs. Emerging Country: An Exploratory Study in France and the UAE, Vincent Dutot and Constance Van Horne
An open virtual multi-services networking architecture for the future internet, May El Barachi, Nadjia Kara, Sleiman Rabah, and Mathieu Forgues
Teaching leadership in UAE business and education programmes: a habermasian analysis within an islamic context, Eman Elkaleh
CEO network centrality and merger performance, Rwan El-Khatib, Kathy Fogel, and Tomas Jandik
Islamic Economy Option: SWOT Case Study Analysis, Suzanna Sobhy ElMassah
The Relation between Students' Productivity and Lifestyle Habits, Suzanna Sobhy ElMassah
CO2 sequestration using accelerated gas-solid carbonation of pre-treated EAF steel-making bag house dust, Muftah H. El-Naas, Maisa El Gamal, Suhaib Hameedi, and Abdel Mohsen O. Mohamed
Trainer talk in post-observation feedback sessions: An exploration of scaffolding, Marion Engin
Written artefacts in post-conference feedback sessions: the running commentary as a support for teacher learning, Marion Engin
Dialogic teaching and iPads in the EAP classroom, Marion Engin and Senem Donanci
Examining the forecasting performance of a modified affine model with macroeconomic and latent factors, Anastasios Evgenidis and Costas Siriopoulos
A quality model for social networks populated with web services, Noura Faci, Marinella Petrocchi, Gianpiero Costantino, Fabio Martinelli, and Zakaria Maamar
Corporate Governance in the GCC: An Analysis of Selected Listed Companies in the UAE, Sherine Farouk Abdel Al and Sanjoy Bose
Can Consumer Economic Sentiment Indicator Predict Consumption Expenditure in the Eurozone, Shokoofeh Fazel and Farzad Farsio
Compliance costs and disclosure requirement mandates: Some evidence, Kathy Fogel, Rwan El-Khatib, Nancy Chun Feng, and Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
The effect of focused and unfocused indirect written corrective feedback on EFL learners' accuracy in new pieces of writing, David Frear and Yi Hui Chiu
Movement patterns of two Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) within a midsized reservation, David Gallacher
A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about studying organization, By Christopher Grey. 3rd ed. London: Sage, 2013, i–xviii + 166pp., £14.99, ISBN 978-1-4462-0736-9., Valerie Priscilla Goby
Financialization and Outsourcing in a Different Guise: The Ethical Chaos of Workforce Localization in the United Arab Emirates, Valerie Priscilla Goby
The impact of culture on the construal of organizational crisis: Perceptions of crisis in Dubai, Valerie Priscilla Goby and Catherine Nickerson
Interpersonal communication and diversity climate: Promoting workforce localization in the UAE, Valerie Priscilla Goby, Catherine Nickerson, and Emily David
Veiling and blogging: Social media as sites of identity negotiation and expression among Saudi women, Hala Guta and Magdalena Karolak
Surveillance of carbapenem non-susceptible gram negative strains and characterization of carbapenemases of classes A, B and D in a Lebanese hospital, Dalal Hammoudi, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Abeer Kanso, Patrice Nordmann, and Dolla Karam Sarkis
Spread of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii co-expressing OXA-23 and GES-11 carbapenemases in Lebanon, D. Hammoudi, C. Ayoub Moubareck, N. Hakime, M. Houmani, A. Barakat, Z. Najjar, M. Suleiman, N. Fayad, R. Sarraf, and D. Karam Sarkis
Laying 'the groundwork' for a post-licensure interprofessional education initiative in Qatar, Jason E. Hickey and Brad Johnson
Evaporation losses and dispersion of volatile organic compounds from tank farms, Fares M. Howari
Prospecting for geothermal energy through satellite based thermal data: Review and the way forward, F. M. Howari
The state and the knowledge economy in the Gulf: Structural and motivational challenges, Martin Hvidt
Follow-ups as multifunctional questioning and answering strategies in Prime Minister's Questions, Cornelia Ilie
Then and Now: An Analysis of Broad-based Merit Aid Initial Eligibility Policies after Twenty Years, William K. Ingle and Jason R. Ratliff
Core Interprofessional Education (IPE) health competencies: The process of adaptation and implementation for a local environment, Bradley Johnson, Myriam Abi Hayla, Peter J Jewesson, Carolyn Byrne, Mohamed El-Tawil, and Mohamud A. Verjee
Seeing inscriptions on the Shroud of Turin: The role of psychological influences in the perception of writing, Timothy R. Jordan, Mercedes Sheen, Lily Abedipour, and Kevin B. Paterson
A new demonstration of the illusory letters phenomenon: Graphemic restoration in Arabic word perception, Timothy R. Jordan, Mercedes Sheen, Maryam A. AlJassmi, and Kevin B. Paterson
Islamic law and the management of natural resources in seventeenth and eighteenth century ottoman syria, Sabrina Joseph
Towards a Better Understanding of Organizational Adoption and Diffusion of RFID Technology: A Case Study Approach, Faouzi Kamoun and Sami Miniaoui
Lost publics in public diplomacy: Antecedents for online relationship management, Leysan Khakimova Storie
Wireless sensor network virtualization: Early architecture and research perspectives, Imran Khan, Fatna Belqasmi, Roch Glitho, Noel Crespi, Monique Morrow, and Paul Polakos
(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate reverses the expression of various tumor-suppressor genes by inhibiting DNA methyltransferases and histone deacetylases in human cervical cancer cells, Munawwar Ali Khan, Arif Hussain, Madhumitha Kedhari Sundaram, Usama Alalami, Dian Gunasekera, Laveena Ramesh, Amina Hamza, and Uzma Quraishi
Sulforaphane Reverses the Expression of Various Tumor Suppressor Genes by Targeting DNMT3B and HDAC1 in Human Cervical Cancer Cells, Munawwar Ali Khan, Madhumitha Kedhari Sundaram, Amina Hamza, Uzma Quraishi, Dian Gunasekera, Laveena Ramesh, Payal Goala, Usama Al Alami, Mohammad Zeeshan Ansari, Tahir A. Rizvi, Chhavi Sharma, and Arif Hussain
Perspectives on cervical cancer screening among educated Muslim women in Dubai (the UAE): A qualitative study, Sarah Khan and Gillian Woolhead
Object-oriented and ontology-alignment patterns-based expressive Mediation Bridge Ontology (MBO), Wajahat Ali Khan, Muhammad Bilal Amin, Asad Masood Khattak, Maqbool Hussain, Muhammad Afzal, Sungyoung Lee, and Eun Soo Kim
Mapping evolution of dynamic web ontologies, A. M. Khattak, Z. Pervez, W. A. Khan, A. M. Khan, K. Latif, and S. Y. Lee
Bangladesh, Habibul Haque Khondker
From "the silent spring" to the globalization of the environmental movement, Habibul Haque Khondker
Demokratie erschreiben. Bürgerbriefe und Petitionen als Medien politischer Kultur 1950–1974 by Michaela Fenske (review), Susanne Kranz
"Frauen für den frieden-oppositional group or bored troublemakers?", Susanne Kranz
Advantages of beachrock slabs for interpreting high-energy wave transport: Evidence from ludao island in south-eastern Taiwan, A. Y.Annie Lau, James P. Terry, Adam D. Switzer, and Jeremy Pile
Decomposition Rate and Pattern in Hanging Pigs, Jeanne Lynch-Aird, Colin Moffatt, and Tal Simmons
How to Make Business Processes "Socialize"?, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Ejub Kajan, Sherif Sakr, Mohamed Boukhebouze, and Ahmed Barnawi
Local perceptions of the QICS experimental offshore CO2 release: Results from social science research, Leslie Mabon, Simon Shackley, Jerry C. Blackford, Henrik Stahl, and Anuschka Miller
Cash Holdings and Firm Characteristics: Evidence from UK Market, Efstathios Magerakis, Costas Siriopoulos, and Athanasios Tsagkanos
Airport Management"”Value of Customer Display Systems, Adam Marks, Maytha AL-Ali, and Kees Rietsema
Building competitiveness through effective governance of national-expatriate knowledge transfer and development of sustainable human capital, Laura L. Matherly and Shamma Sultan Al Nahyan
Self-assessment resource for EAL pre-service and in-service teachers and EAL K-16 educators in the MENA region, Sadiq Midraj, Robin Dada, Jessica Midraj
Developing a purposeful and robust assessment system for multi-section courses, Jessica Midraj, Sadiq Midraj
Treatment of concrete wash wastewater from ready-mix concrete operations, Abdel Mohsen Mohamed, Walid El Shorbagy, Imad Mohammed, and Essam Abdel Gawad
Editorial: Towards sustainable development practices in geoenvironmental engineering, Abdel Mohsen O. Mohamed
Durability of modified sulfur concrete in sewerage environment, Abdel Mohsen Onsy Mohamed, Amr El-Dieb, Khaled Mahmoud El Sawy, and Maisa Mabrouk El Gamal
The Use of Social Media Among Public Relations Students in the UAE, Hamza Saad Mohamed
Did PwC lose reputation post audit failure at Satyam Computer Services? Evidence from the Indian audit market, Partha Sarathi Mohapatra, Allan Graham, and Anup Nandialath
Aspect-oriented security hardening of UML design models, Djedjiga Mouheb, Mourad Debbabi, Makan Pourzandi, Lingyu Wang, Mariam Nouh, Raha Ziarati, Dima Alhadidi, Chamseddine Talhi, and Vitor Lima
Strategizing niceness in co-opetition: The case of knowledge exchange in supply chain innovation projects, Eman S. Nasr, Marc D. Kilgour, and Hamid Noori
On the Density of Henig Efficient Points in Locally Convex Topological Vector Spaces, Joseph Newhall and Robert K. Goodrich
The death of the non-native speaker? English as a lingua franca in business communication: A research agenda, Catherine Nickerson
Unity in diversity: The view from the (UAE) classroom, Catherine Nickerson
Consciousness-Raising, Error Correction and Proofreading., Josephine O'Brien
Defence versus Offence: Disclosure and Media in Takeovers, Eda Orhun
Increasing foreign banks’ presence through M&AS: The case of Turkey, Eda Orhun
Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) Applications for Interactive and Engaging Classrooms: APPsolutely!, Ajda Osifo and Amanda Radwan
Frequency of rs731236 (Taql), rs2228570 (Fok1) of Vitamin-D Receptor (VDR) gene in Emirati healthy population, Enas Osman, Fatme Al Anouti, Gehad El ghazali, Afrozul Haq, Rajaa Mirgani, and Habiba Al Safar
Role of diet on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: An updated narrative review, Dimitrios Papandreou and Eleni Andreou
The Role of Vitamin D in Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Review of the Literature, Dimitrios Papandreou and Zujaja Tul Noor Hamid
The Role of Soluble, Insoluble Fibers and Their Bioactive Compounds in Cancer: A Mini Review, Dimitrios Papandreou, Zujaja Tul Noor, and Maitha Rashed
Association of neck circumference with obesity in female college students, Dimitrios Papandreou, Zujaja Tul Noor, Maitha Rashed, and Hadeel Al Jaberi
Effects of word length on eye movement control: The evidence from Arabic, Kevin B. Paterson, Abubaker A.A. Almabruk, Victoria A. McGowan, Sarah J. White, and Timothy R. Jordan
Fiscal multipliers in good times and bad times, K. Peren Arin, Faik Koray, and Nicola Spagnolo
A first ceramic chronology for the Late Islamic Arabian Gulf, Timothy Power
No evidence for impacts to the molecular ecophysiology of ion or CO2 regulation in tissues of selected surface-dwelling bivalves in the vicinity of a sub-seabed CO2 release, Nicola Pratt, Benjamin J. Ciotti, Elizabeth A. Morgan, Henrik Stahl, Peter Taylor, and Chris Hauton
A service oriented broker-based approach for dynamic resource discovery in virtual networks, Sleiman Rabah, May El Barachi, Nadjia Kara, Rachida Dssouli, and Joey Paquet
On the limit distributions for partially observed branching processes with generation-dependent detection, I. Rahimov
Perspectives and obstacles of the shareholder activism implementation: A comparative analysis of civil and common law systems, Khurram Raja and Alex Kostyuk
Same but Different: Perceptions of Interpersonal Arguing In Two Arabic Populations (UAE & Lebanon), Chrysi Rapanta and Dany Badran
Orientations to Interpersonal Arguing in the United Arab Emirates, with Comparisons to the United States, China, and India, Chrysi Rapanta and Dale Hample
Gazes that matter: Young emirati women’s spatial practices in Dubai, Anke Reichenbach
Laughter in times of uncertainty: Negotiating gender and social distance in Bahraini women's humorous talk, Anke Reichenbach
Raising the Green Banner: Islamist Student Politics in Israel, Tilde Rosmer
Benthic O2 uptake of two cold-water coral communities estimated with the non-invasive eddy correlation technique, Lorenzo Rovelli, Karl M. Attard, Lee D. Bryant, Sascha Flögel, Henrik Stahl, J. Murray Roberts, Peter Linke, and Ronnie N. Glud
النظام الوقفي: خصوصية النظرية والتطبيق في المجتمعات الإسلامية, Hussein Sabry
Agent-based framework for sensor-to-sensor personalization, Nabil Sahli, Nafaa Jabeura, and Mohamad Badra
A fuzzy-based credibility model for a probabilistic evaluation of web resources, Zohra Saoud, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, and Djamal Benslimane
Calcul de la confiance des services web dans un contexte d'utilisateurs muti-identités, Zohra Saoud, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, and Djamal Benslimane
E-mail authorship attribution using customized associative classification, Michael R. Schmid, Farkhund Iqbal, and Benjamin C.M. Fung
The United Arab Emirates and the Branch Campus Gold Rush, Kevin Schoepp
Investigating the need for transparent disclosures of political campaign contributions and lobbying expenditures by U.S. private prison corporations, Winifred D. Scott
Dynamics of rising CO2 bubble plumes in the QICS field experiment: Part 1 - The experiment, Nazmi Sellami, Marius Dewar, Henrik Stahl, and Baixin Chen
Fuzzy logic-based guaranteed lifetime protocol for real-time wireless sensor networks, Babar Shah, Farkhund Iqbal, Ali Abbas, and Ki Il Kim
Problems with best practice, Raymond Sheehan
Effects of Contextual Information on Seeing Pareidolic Religious Inscriptions on an Artifact: Implications for the Shroud of Turin, Mercedes Sheen and Timothy R. Jordan
Adaptation to local thermal regimes by crustose coralline algae does not affect rates of recruitment in coral larvae, Nachshon Siboni, David Abrego, Christian Evenhuis, Murray Logan, and Cherie A. Motti
Representative Bureaucracy and Youth Violence in Juvenile Detention Facilities, Ginger Silvera
An Analysis of the Covered Warrants listed on the Athens Exchange, Costas Siriopoulos
Nonlinear Noise Estimation in International Capital Markets, Costas Siriopoulos and Alexandros Leontitsis
Book review: Critical perspectives on technology and education, Jerry Spring
Obituary for Professor Laurence David Mee, Henrik Stahl and Anuschka Miller
Posttraumatic Stress and Well-Being Following Relationship Dissolution: Coping, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms From Past Trauma, and Traumatic Growth, Bhaveena Studley and Man Cheung Chung
Enhancing social science research in the UAE: An open source software solution university of sharjah (UOS) case study, Manar Abu Talib, Muhammed AbuOdeh, Adhraa Almansoori, and Arwa AlNauimi
Making a Massive Tablet Initiative Work: Perspectives from a United Arab Emirates Case Study, Rana M. Tamim, Linda Colburn, Fida Atallah, and Lina El Saadi
Impact and recovery of pH in marine sediments subject to a temporary carbon dioxide leak, Peter Taylor, Anna Lichtschlag, Matthew Toberman, Martin D.J. Sayer, Andy Reynolds, Toru Sato, and Henrik Stahl
Coastal vulnerability to typhoon inundation in the Bay of Bangkok, Thailand? Evidence from carbonate boulder deposits on Ko Larn island, James P. Terry, Kruawun Jankaew, and Kieran Dunne
The genius is out of the bottle: smart drugs are here to stay, Justin Thomas
Conceptualising mental health in the United Arab Emirates: the perspective of traditional healers, Justin Thomas, Nowf Al-Qarni, and Steven W. Furber
Depressive rumination and experiential avoidance: A task based exploration, Justin Thomas, Monique Raynor, and David Ribott
Letter From Yemen: Failed State Or Just Failing?, Christopher Thornton
Developing general cultural awareness in a monocultural English as a foreign language context in a Mexican university: a wiki-based critical incident approach, Paola Trejo Vences and Richard Fay
A green energy-aware hybrid virtual network embedding approach, Nizar Triki, Nadjia Kara, May El Barachi, and Souad Hadjres
Stock markets and industrial production in north and south of Euro-zone: Asymmetric effects via threshold cointegration approach, Athanasios Tsagkanos and Costas Siriopoulos
Phosphorus behavior in sediments during a sub-seabed CO2 controlled release experiment, Ayumi Tsukasaki, Masahiro Suzumura, Anna Lichtschlag, Henrik Stahl, and Rachael H. James
Can E-Portfolio Improve Students’ Readiness to Find an IT Career?, Abdallah Tubaishat
Grief experiences among female American and Arab undergraduate college students, Mary Alice Varga, Tricia M. McClam, and Sofoh Hassane
Network and device forensic analysis of Android social-messaging applications, Daniel Walnycky, Ibrahim Baggili, Andrew Marrington, Jason Moore, and Frank Breitinger
The headscarf effect revisited: Further evidence for a culture-based internal face processing advantage, Yin Wang, Justin Thomas, Sophia C. Weissgerber, Sahar Kazemini, Israr Ul-Haq, and Susanne Quadflieg
Re-Forming vision. On the governmentality of Griersonian documentary film, Lars Weckbecker
Postmodern Exhibition Discourse: Anthropological Study of an Art Display Case., Marta Wieczorek
Poor men with money: On the politics of not studying the poorest of the poor in Urban South Africa, James Williams
Characterization of L-type calcium channel activity in atrioventricular nodal myocytes from rats with streptozotocin-induced Diabetes mellitus, Kathryn H. Yuill, Lina T. Al Kury, and Frank Christopher Howarth
Security Awarness Program for Customers Using Online Banking, Khulood Al Zaabi and Abdallah Tubaishat
How Do Blogs and Wikis Support Social Constructivist Learning in Math, Rana Zein
Literature Review on Web 2.0 Conceptual Framework and Characteristics, Rana Zein
Effects of ethical leadership on emotional exhaustion in high moral intensity situations, Dianhan Zheng, L. A. Witt, Eleanor Waite, Emily M. David, Marinus van Driel, Daniel P. McDonald, Kori R. Callison, and Loring J. Crepeau
Submissions from 2014
Examining Industry Wage Differentials in the Palestinian Territories, Wifag Adnan
The Impact of Emiratisation on Job Description Issues, Asma Omar Alabdelkarim, May Khamis Muftah, and Sasha Hodgson
Privacy of mobile users: Pitfalls and recommendations, Naser Mohamed Al Ali, Dima Alhadidi, and Zakaria Maamar
Concerns Regarding Food Biotechnology: An Ongoing Debate, Fatme Al Anouti
Explaining the decline in fertility among citizens of the GCC countries: The case of the UAE, Mouawiya Al Awad and Carole Chartouni
The link between national paid leave policy and work-family conflict among married working parents, Tammy D. Allen, Laurent M. Lapierre, Paul E. Spector, Steven A.Y. Poelmans, Michael O'Driscoll, Juan I. Sanchez, Cary L. Cooper, Ashley Gray Walvoord, Alexandros Stamatios Antoniou, Paula Brough, Sabine Geurts, Ulla Kinnunen, Milan Pagon, Satoru Shima, and Jong Min Woo
The Environmental Impact of Urbanization within Abu Dhabi on the Microbial Profile of Man-Made Beaches, Fatima Al Marzooqi and Fatme Al Anouti
The Impact of Cloud Computing on ITIL Service Strategy Processes, Mohamed B. Al Mourad and Mohammed Hussain
Resolution of Challenges That Are Facing Organizations before ITIL Implementation, Mohamed B. Al Mourad and Rozita Johari
Bidder Earnings Management, Cynical Targets and Acquisition Premia, Malek Alsharairi, Kimberly C. Gleason, and Yezen H. Kannan
Methodological map: a mixed methods approach to explore the role of space in an Emirati single-gender learning environment, Gergana Alzeer
Gender differences in response to contingent rewards: Evidence from a natural experiment of junior tennis, Nejat Anbarci, K. Peren Arin, and Jungmin Lee
Sourcing strategies to keep up with competition: The case of SAP, Michelle Antero, Jonas Hedman, and Stefan Henningsson
A Note on the Efficiency Effects of Agglomeration Economies: Turkish Evidence, K. Peren Arin, Tolga Omay, and Deniz Timurçin
Revealing variations in perception of mental states from dynamic facial expressions: A cautionary note, Elisa Back and Timothy R. Jordan
Design and performance analysis of a virtual ring architecture for smart grid privacy, Mohamad Badra and Sherali Zeadally
The reproductive season of Acropora in Socotra, Yemen, Andrew H. Baird, David Abrego, Emily J. Howells, and Vivian R. Cumbo
The reproductive season of scleractinian corals in Socotra, Yemen, Andrew H. Baird, David Abrego, Emily J. Howells, and Vivian R. Cumbo
Cognition and Achievement in Children With Seizure Disorders, Lydia Barza
An Analysis Study Of Smartphone Usage Habit Of Undergraduate Female Students At Zayed University, Emad Bataineh, Alya Alsaadi, and Maha AlAli
Smartcity workshop chairs welcome message, F. Belqasmi, R. Glitho, and N. Crespi
Web service compositions with fuzzy preferences: A graded dominance relationship-based approach, Karim Benouaret, Djamal Benslimane, Allel Hadjali, Mahmoud Barhamgi, Zakaria Maamar, and Quan Z. Sheng
An exploration of bias in meta-analysis: the case of technology integration research in higher education, Robert M. Bernard, Eugene Borokhovski, Richard F. Schmid, and Rana M. Tamim
A meta-analysis of blended learning and technology use in higher education: From the general to the applied, Robert M. Bernard, Eugene Borokhovski, Richard F. Schmid, Rana M. Tamim, and Philip C. Abrami
Detecting bias in meta-analyses of distance education research: big pictures we can rely on, Robert M. Bernard, Eugene Borokhovski, and Rana M. Tamim
Adaption and adjustment of military spouses to overseas postings: An online forum study, Gillian Blakely, Catherine Hennessy, Man Cheung Chung, and Heather Skirton
The impact of foreign postings on accompanying military spouses: an ethnographic study, Gillian Blakely, Catherine Hennessy, Man C. Chung, and Heather Skirton
Islamic Feminism in Kuwait: The Politics and Paradoxes by Alessandra L. González (review), Jane Bristol-Rhys
New technologies track chairs welcome message, Jose M.Alcaraz Calero, Yan Zhang, and Munir Majdalawieh
Accruals and Real Earnings Management around Debt Covenant Violations, Trevor W. Chamberlain, Umar R. Butt, and Sudipto Sarkar
Posttraumatic stress symptoms and well-being following relationship dissolution: Past trauma, alexithymia, suppression, Man Cheung Chung and Laura J. Hunt
Posttraumatic stress disorder and psychiatric comorbidity following the 2010 flood in Pakistan: Exposure characteristics, cognitive distortions, and emotional suppression, Man Cheung Chung, Sabeena Jalal, and Najib Ullah Khan
Posttraumatic stress reactions following burglary: The role of coping and personality, Man Cheung Chung, Jacqui Stedmon, Rachel Hall, Zoe Marks, Kate Thornhill, and Rebecca Mehrshahi
The iPad: Another Gadget or a tool for Constructive Learning?, Linda Colburn and Rana M. Tamim
Common Educational Proficiency Assessment (CEPA) in English, Christine Coombe and Peter Davidson
Chemically mediated behavior of recruiting corals and fishes: A tipping point that may limit reef recovery, Danielle L. Dixson, David Abrego, and Mark E. Hay
Non-HDL and triglycerides are independently associated with anthropometrical indices in a cypriot population of healthy adults, Andreou Eleni, Papandreou Dimitrios, Hajigeorgiou Photos, Rachaniotis Nikolaos, Philippou Christiana, Kyriakou Katia, Avraam Thalia, Chappa Georgia, Kallis Prokopis, Lazarou Chrystalleni, Christoforou Christoforos, Kokkinofta Rebecca, Dioghenous Christos, Zampelas Antonis, Loizou Louis, and Aletrari Elena
The Relation between Economic Transition and Political Transformation – Egypt in the Light of EEC's Experience, Suzanna Sobhy ElMassah and Ola Al-Sayed
Hybrid-learning for social design, Denielle Emans and Adina Hempel
Extending the flipped classroom model: Developing second language writing skills through student-created digital videos, Marion Engin
Macro-scaffolding: Contextual support for teacher learning, Marion Engin
Flipping the classroom in an academic writing course, Marion Engin and Senem Donanci
Observing Teaching: A Lens for Self-reflection, Marion Engin and Barnaby Priest
Entrepreneurial Innovation and Policy Implications in the United Arab Emirates, Murat Sakir Erogul and Constance Van Horne
The anthropology of the state and the state of anthropology in Brunei, Frank Fanselow
Book review: Enhancing teaching and learning in higher education in the United Arab Emirates, Kay Gallagher
Accreditation and assessment of learning in the UAE, Valerie Priscilla Goby and Catherine Nickerson
Cross-level effects of procedural justice perceptions on faculty trust, Maja Graso, Lixin Jiang, Tahira M. Probst, and Wendi L. Benson
Countrywide spread of OXA-48 carbapenemase in Lebanon: Surveillance and genetic characterization of carbapenem-non-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae in 10 hospitals over a one-year period, D. Hammoudi, C. Ayoub Moubareck, J. Aires, A. Adaime, A. Barakat, N. Fayad, N. Hakime, M. Houmani, T. Itani, Z. Najjar, M. Suleiman, R. Sarraf, and D. Karam Sarkis
How to detect carbapenemase producers? A literature review of phenotypic and molecular methods, D. Hammoudi, C. Ayoub Moubareck, and D. Karam Sarkis
The Effect of Job Rotation on Employees in Organizations in the UAE, Sasha Hodgson, Maleeha Al Shehhi, and Eman Al-Marzouqi
Enforcing Nationalization in the GCC : Private Sector Progress , Strategy and Policy for Sustainable Nationalization, Sasha Hodgson and Darren Hanson
The effect of global English on culture and identity in the UAE: a double-edged sword, Sarah Hopkyns
Coral spawning in the Gulf of Oman and relationship to latitudinal variation in spawning season in the northwest Indian Ocean, E. J. Howells, D. Abrego, G. O. Vaughan, and J. A. Burt
A case study of student achievement in a secondary charter school, Li-Ching Hung, Folashade Badejo, and Jo Bennett
Taxing audit markets and reputation: An examination of the U.S. tax shelter controversy, John Incardona, Yezen Kannan, Ronald Premuroso, Julia L. Higgs, and Ivy Huang
Windows surface RT tablet forensics, Asif Iqbal, Hanan Al Obaidli, Andrew Marrington, and Andy Jones
Does Bank Transparency Matter, Perihan Iren, Alan K. Reichert, and Dieter Gramlich
Information disclosure, bank performance and bank stability, Perihan Iren, Alan K. Reichert, and Dieter Gramlich
Book review: Managing and supporting student diversity in higher education, Susan Jones
Visual speech perception in foveal and extrafoveal vision: Further implications for divisions in hemispheric projections, Timothy R. Jordan, Mercedes Sheen, Lily Abedipour, and Kevin B. Paterson
Waqf In Historical Perspective: Online Fatawa And Contemporary Discourses By Muslim Scholars, Sabrina Joseph
The Network-Based Business Process, Ejub Kajan, Noura Faci, Zakaria Maamar, Alfred Loo, Aldina Pljaskovic, and Quan Z. Sheng
Accessibility as an integral factor in e-government web site evaluation: The case of Dubai e-government, Faouzi Kamoun and Mohamed Basel Almourad
A wireless environmental sensor network for the condition monitoring of paper rolls at printing facilities, Faouzi Kamoun and Sami Miniaoui
Human and organizational factors of healthcare data breaches: The swiss cheese model of data breach causation and prevention, Faouzi Kamoun and Mathew Nicho
Mobility track chairs welcome message, Andreas Kassler, Rui Aguiar, and May El Barachi
Book review: The Spatiality of Livelihoods: Negotiations of Access to Public Space in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Habibul Khondker
Book Review: Katja Hujo and Nicola Piper (eds), South–South Migration: Implications for Social Policy and Development, Habibul Haque Khondker
Book review: Kelvin EY Low, Scents and Scent-Sibilities: Smell and Everyday Life Experiences, Habibul Haque Khondker
Caroline Pluss and Chan Kwok-bun (eds.) (2012) Living Intersections: Transnational Migrant Identifications in Asia. New York: Springer. 279 pages. ISBN: 978-94-007-2966-7., Habibul Haque Khondker
"You're Like Me": Flem snopes & the dynamics of citizenship in William Faulkner's the town, Sheldon S. Kohn
Book Review: Raminder Kaur. 2013. Atomic Mumbai: Living with the Radiance of a Thousand Suns, Susanne Kranz
The motives of ambassadors in bidding for international association meetings and events, Leonie Lockstone-Binney, Paul Whitelaw, Martin Robertson, Olga Junek, and Ian Michael
Commitments to regulate social web services operation, Zakaria Maamar, Noura Faci, Khouloud Boukadi, Quan Z. Sheng, and Lina Yao
A goal-based approach to engineering capacity-driven Web services, Zakaria Maamar, Samir Tata, Kokou Yetongnon, Djamal Benslimane, and Philippe Thiran
In Search of Localization Criteria for Learning Solutions: Examining the localization needs of Finnish learning solutions in the United Arab Emirates, Tiina Mäkelä, Marja Kankaanranta, Bradley Young, and Qasim Alshannag
In Search of Educational, Socio-cultural, and Technological Criteria for Localizing Learning Solutions for Varying Cultural Contexts, Tiina Mäkelä, Bradley Young, and Jan Pawlowski
Airport Information Systems"”Landside Management Information Systems, Adam Marks, Kees Rietsema, and Maytha AL-Ali
Educational risk factors for psychological truancy in Lesotho: a qualitative exploration, Thabang Matela, AE Ferreira, and Corene de Wet
Building sustainable parking lots with the Web of Things, Sujith Samuel Mathew, Yacine Atif, Quan Z. Sheng, and Zakaria Maamar
Supporting ethical, independent learning behavior among university students in the Arabian Gulf, Judith Mavodza and Mary Sengati-Zimba
Science teaching self-efficacy of culturally foreign teachers: A baseline study in Abu Dhabi, Merryn McKinnon, Jase Moussa-Inaty, and Lydia Barza
Ensemble artifact design for context sensitive decision support, Shah Jahan Miah and John G. Gammack
The Impact of Technology Transfer through Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Nations: A Case Study in the United Arab Emirates, Batoul Modarress, Abdolhossein Ansari, and Emil Thies
SC-WS: A Context-based, Aspect-oriented Approach for Handling Security Concerns in Web Services, Ghita Kouadri Mostefaoui, Zakaria Maamar, and Nanjangud C. Narendra
The effect of heteroskedasticity on factors affecting stock repurchases, Anup M. Nandialath, Bernardo Da Veiga, Madan Annavarjula, and Ramesh Mohan
A structural approach to handling endogeneity in strategic management: The case of RBV, Anup Menon Nandialath, Jeffrey P. Dotson, and Rodolphe Durand
Endogeneity and dynamics of innovation and firm performance, Anup M. Nandialath, Ramesh Mohan, and Madan Annavarjula
Multiple case study approach to identify aggravating variables of insider threats in information systems, Mathew Nicho and Faouzi Kamoun
Assessing the Level of Knowledge About Cybercrimes Among Young Adults Within the United Arab Emirates, Sarah Omar Bamatraf
The role of the environmental geotechnics profession, Abdel Mohsen Onsy Mohamed
Introduction: cultural aspects of learning and teaching, David Palfreyman
A review of the role of fiber, phytochemicals and omega 3 fatty acids in cardiovascular disease, Dimitrios Papandreou, Hanadi Almessabi, Shamma Al Saad, Aaesha AlShehhi, and Alya AlMansoori
Cardiometabolic risk factors related to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese children, Dimitrios Papandreou, Zacharoula Karabouta, Athina Pantoleon, Athina Sidiropoulou, and Israel Rousso
Validation of a Food Frequency Questionnaire for Vitamin D and Calcium Intake in Healthy Female College Students, Dimitrios Papandreou, Nikolaos Rachaniotis, Maryam Lari, and Wafa Al Mussabi
Relation of cardiovascular risk factors with obesity in children aged 8-15 years old, Dimitrios Papandreou, Israel Rousso, and Ioannis Mavromichalis
Money Factors and EMU Government Bond Markets' Convergence, Dionisis Philippas and Costas Siriopoulos
Book review: Social media for academics, James Piecowye
Book review: Teaching as a design science, Chrysi Rapanta
"Insha'Allah I'll do my homework": adapting to Arab undergraduates at an English-speaking University in Dubai, Chrysi Rapanta
Being in the users' shoes: Anticipating experience while designing online courses, Chrysi Rapanta and Lorenzo Cantoni
“Going mobile” in business communication at an Arabian gulf university, Chrysi Rapanta, Catherine Nickerson, and Valerie Priscilla Goby
To Outsource Web Development or Not: A Small Automotive Company Considers Search Engine Marketing, Martine Robinson Beachboard and John C. Beachboard
Do fear indices help predict stock returns?, G. Rubbaniy, Robel Asmerom, Syed Kumail Abbas Rizvi, and Bushra Naqvi
The effects of technology use in postsecondary education: A meta-analysis of classroom applications, Richard F. Schmid, Robert M. Bernard, Eugene Borokhovski, Rana M. Tamim, Philip C. Abrami, Michael A. Surkes, C. Anne Wade, and Jonathan Woods
How audit fees are affected by a client under SEC investigation, Winifred D. Scott and Willie E. Gist
Behavior modeling and automated verification of Web services, Quan Z. Sheng, Zakaria Maamar, Lina Yao, Claudia Szabo, and Scott Bourne
Socio-demographic characteristics affecting sport tourism choices: A structural model, Nataša Slak Valek, Mike Shaw, and Jakob Bednarik
Security track chairs welcome message, George Spanoudakis, Andrew Marrington, and Farkhund Iqbal
Intelligence, creativity, and innovation, Jay Squalli and Kenneth Wilson
The death of bin Laden: How Russian and U.S. media frame counterterrorism, Leysan Khakimova Storie, Stephanie L. Madden, and Brooke Fisher Liu
A novel sub-seabed CO2 release experiment informing monitoring and impact assessment for geological carbon storage, Peter Taylor, Henrik Stahl, Mark E. Vardy, Jonathan M. Bull, Maxine Akhurst, Chris Hauton, Rachel H. James, Anna Lichtschlag, Dave Long, Dmitry Aleynik, Matthew Toberman, Mark Naylor, Douglas Connelly, Dave Smith, Martin D.J. Sayer, Steve Widdicombe, Ian C. Wright, and Jerry Blackford
Potential for timing high-energy marine inundation events in the recent geological past through age-dating of reef boulders in Fiji, James P. Terry and Samuel Etienne
Changing physical appearance preferences in the United Arab Emirates, Justin Thomas, Fatima H. Al Marzooqi, Sabrina Tahboub-Schulte, and Steven W. Furber
The relationship between taste sensitivity to phenylthiocarbamide and anhedonia, Justin Thomas, Wahda Al-Mesaabi, Eman Bahusain, and Meera Mutawa
Academic integrity and oral examination: an Arabian Gulf perspective, Justin Thomas, Monique Raynor, and Merryn McKinnon
Genocide's Deadly Cycle: Letter from the Caucasus, Christopher Thornton
Letter From Lebanon, Christopher Thornton
Waiting for stella, Christopher Thornton
Diversity and wage inequality in the UAE labor market, Q. Tong and M. Al Awad
Running the D.C. Circuit Gauntlet on Cost-Benefit Analysis after Citizens United: Empirical Evidence from Sarbanes-Oxley and the JOBS Act, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Kathy Fogel, and Rwan El-Khatib
Running the D.C. Circuit Gauntlet on Cost Benefit Analysis after Citizens United: Empirical Evidence from SOX and the JOBS Act, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Kathy Fogel, and Rwan El-Khatib
A fuzzy model for selecting social web services, Hamdi Yahyaoui, Mohammed Almulla, and Zakaria Maamar
Film As Nation Building: The UAE Goes Into the Movie Business, Alia Yunis
Submissions from 2013
Economy and society: A Qur’anic perspective, Tarak Abdallah
Stress in higher education: a study of mismatched instruction as a contributing factor in female Emirati undergraduate students, Usama ALAlami, Mahaba Al-Saleh, and Tofi Rahal
Vitamin D Receptor Interactions and Genetic Variants in the Context of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Fatme Al Anouti
Social networks IM forensics: Encryption analysis, Nedaa B. Al Barghuthi and Huwida Said
Armed Jihad in the Islamic Legal Tradition, Ahmed Al-Dawoody
Technological Innovation in the United Arab Emirates: Process and Challenges, Mariam Omran Al Hallami, Constance Van Horne, and Victor Zengyu Huang
Accessibility Evaluation of Dubai e-Government Websites: Findings and Implications, M. Basel Al Mourad and Faouzi Kamoun