Submissions from 2022
Reflections on English-Medium Instruction in Turkish Higher Education Institutions, Educational Quality and Insights from International Experience, Burcu Tezcan-Ünal and Diane Schmitt
Religion as a Security Threat, Hamdy A. Hassan
Religious affiliation and religiosity: do Islamic appeals in advertising lead to higher purchase intentions among Muslim consumers in Dubai?, Catherine Nickerson, Effrosyni Georgiadou, and Anup Menon Nandialath
Resilience, attachment to God, and hope in mothers of children with a specific learning disability, Shahrooz Nemati, Nazila Shojaeian, Rukiya Deetjen-Ruiz, Rahul Pratapsingh Kaurav, Rahim Badri, and Zahra Khani
Resisting institutionalized corruption: The case of public audit in Nigeria, Zayyad Abdul-Baki, Ahmed Diab, and Abdulraheem Olayiwola Kadir
Reverse-Engineering Malware, Marwan Omar, Luís Borges Gouveia, Jamal Al-Karaki, and Derek Mohammed
Salutogenesis Post-Graduate Education: Experience From the European Perspective on the ETC-PHHP Health Promotion Summer Schools (1991–2020), Lenneke Vaandrager, Anna Bonmatí-Tomàs, Arnd Hofmeister, Carlos Alvarez-Dardet, Paolo Contu, Maria Koelen, Gaby Ortiz-Barreda, Giuseppe Masanotti, Gwendolijn Boonekamp, Lynne Kennedy, Giancarlo Pocetta, Dolors Juvinya Canal, Patrizia Garista, Bengt Lindström, and Magdalena Wrzesińska
Schooling in the Playbourer’s Cave, Zoe Hurley
Secure Storage Model for Digital Forensic Readiness, Avinash Singh, Richard Adeyemi Ikuesan, and Hein Venter
Securing jobs with individual trait and organisational support?, Susan Zeidan, Catherine Prentice, and Mai Nguyen
Servant leadership and employees’ performance: organization and information structure perspective, Farah Khan, Muhammad Arshad, Rabeeya Raoof, and Omer Farooq
Silicon Enhances Morpho–Physio–Biochemical Responses in Arsenic Stressed Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) by Minimizing Its Uptake, Muhammad Hamzah Saleem, Manar Fawzi Bani Mfarrej, Aishah Alatawi, Sahar Mumtaz, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Arslan Ashraf, Muhammad Rizwan, Kamal Usman, Parvaiz Ahmad, and Shafaqat Ali
Single valued neutrosophic (M; n)-ideals of ordered Semirings, Saba Al-Kaseasbeh, Madeline Al Tahan, Bijan Davvaz, and Mariam Hariri
Smart Application for Every Car (SAEC). (AR Mobile Application), Murad Al-Rajab, Samia Loucif, Ossama Kousi, and Mohamad Bassem Irani
Smart COVID-3D-SCNN: A novel method to classify x-ray images of COVID-19, Ahed Abugabah, Atif Mehmood, Ahmad Ali Al Zubi, and Louis Sanzogni
Smart RFID application in health care: Using RFID technology for smart inventory and logistic systems in hospitals, Arne Bochem, Ahed Abugabah, and Ahmad Al Smadi
Social Alignment Contagion in Online Social Networks, Amin Mirlohi, Jalehsadat Mahdavimoghaddam, Jelena Jovanovic, Feras N. Al-Obeidat, Mehdi Khani, Ali A. Ghorbani, and Ebrahim Bagheri
Social Networking Applications: A Comparative Analysis for a Collaborative Learning through Google Classroom and Zoom, Tariq Abu Hilal, Ala’ Abu Hilal, and Hasan Abu Hilal
Social Semiotics for Social Media Visuals: A Framework for Analysis and Interpretation, Hossam Mohamed Elhamy
STKE: Temporal Knowledge Graph Embedding in the Spherical Coordinate System, Shibo Wang, Ruinan Liu, Linshan Shen, and Asad Masood Khattak
Supporting Next-Generation Network Management with Intelligent Moving Devices, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi and Safa Otoum
Sympathy or distress? The moderating role of negative emotion differentiation in helping behavior, Sophia Soyoung Jeong, Yuanyuan Gong, and Alexandra Henderson
Synthesis, In Silico and Pharmacological Evaluation of New Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Against Ethanol-Induced Neurodegeneration and Memory Impairment, Shagufta Naz, Lina Tariq Al Kury, Humaira Nadeem, Fawad Ali Shah, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Muhammad Imran, Shupeng Li, and Aman Ullah
Synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles via the green route act as antagonists to pathogenic root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, Amir Khan, Manar Fawzi Bani Mfarrej, Mohtaram Danish, Mohammad Shariq, Mohd Farhan Khan, Moh Sajid Ansari, Mohamed Hashem, Saad Alamri, and Faheem Ahmad
Systemic Change and Regional Orders: Asian Responses to a Gulf in Transition, Jonathan Fulton
Teacher–Artist Partnership Framework Within School Makerspaces to Foster Students’ Creativity, Ieda M. Santos, Luisa Menano, and Claudine Habak
Teacher Development Through Outreach Programs, Naziha Ali Raza, Christine Coombe, and Peter Davidson
Techno-invasion and job satisfaction in China: The roles of boundary preference for segmentation and marital status, Jinnan Wu, Shanshan Guo, Wenpei Zhang, Donghee Shin, and Mengmeng Son
Technology in Second Language Writing: Advances in Composing, Translation, Writing Pedagogy and Data-Driven Learning, Jingjing Qin and Paul Stapleton
The Age of Exposure to English Medium Instruction, Atypical Contexts, and Vocabulary Knowledge in a Second Language, Muhammad Asif Qureshi
The Application of Salutogenesis in Communities and Neighborhoods, Lenneke Vaandrager and Lynne Kennedy
The association of perfectionism and active procrastination in college students, Mariana V. C. Coutinho, Aaina Menon, Rasha Hasan Ahmed, and Imani Fredricks-Lowman
The China–Iran Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: a Tale of Two Regional Security Complexes, Jonathan Fulton
The digital transformation of higher education–“uni for nothin’, MOOCs for free”?, Ravi Sharma, Kevin Jones, Warwick Anderson, Anushia Inthiran, and Maryam Tabatabaee
The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Training Program on the Level of Academic Stress and Academic Burnout in Students with Specific Learning Disability, Shahrooz Nemati, Narges Pourtaleb, Rahim BadriGargari, Touraj Hashemi, Rukiya Deetjen, and Nazila Shojaeian
The Effect of Political Instability and Institutional Weakness on Administrative Corruption, Salem A. Al-Jundi, Ahmed Shuhaiber, and Shaban S. Al-Emara
The effects of cultural dimensions on algorithmic news: How do cultural value orientations affect how people perceive algorithms?, Donghee Shin, Veerisa Chotiyaputta, and Bouziane Zaid
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly About Insta Shopping: A Qualitative Study, Ahmed Shuhaiber, Mousa Al-Kfairy, and Saed Alrabaee
The Hidden Costs of Negative Workplace Gossip: Its Effect on Targets’ Behaviors, the Mediating Role of Guanxi Closeness, and the Moderating Effect of Need for Affiliation, Bao Cheng, Yan Peng, Ahmed Shaalan, and Marwa Tourky
The impact of anger and self-concealment on post-traumatic stress and psychiatric comorbid symptoms in Chinese prisoners: A longitudinal study, Man Cheung Chung, Zhuo Sheng Chen, and Bu Xin Han
The impact of brand familiarity, perceived trust and attitude on investors’ decision-making in Islamic stock market, Maizaitulaidawati Md Husin, Shahab Aziz, and Tariq Bhatti
The Impact of the Relationship of Social/Emotional, Cognitive, and Behavioral Engagements on Developing Preservice Teachers’ Digital Competencies, Areej ElSayary, Laila Mohebi, and Lawrence Meda
The Impacts of the CEO’s Network Effect on Digitalization and Agile Leadership in China, Xihui Chen, Victor Chang, Patricia Baudier, and Kienpin Tee
The influence of trust and commitment on free-to-play gamers co-creation intentions, Saifeddin Alimamy, Donghee Shin, and Waqar Nadeem
The Psychological Impact of Isolation on Hospitalised Patients with COVID-19 Infection in the UAE, Nahida Nayaz Ahmed, Nirmin F. Juber, Reem AlKaabi, Fatema AlShehhi, Mohamed AlObeidli, Ahlam Salem, Alaa Galadari, Shamil Wanigaratne, and Amar Ahmad
The relationship between collaboration, productivity and publications: an empirical analysis in field of family business, Ioannis Kinias, Ilias Kampouris, and Stathis Polyzos
The Translation of Parallelism in Arabic Political Speeches between Loss and Compensation: A Comparative Study, Sana Fadi Shamaileh
The Wolf: The Last Remnants of the age of Sail in Southern Oman, Eric Staples, Norbert Weismann, Piotr Dziamski, Alessandro Ghidoni, Lilli Haar, and Tom Vosmer
To Blow or Not to Blow the Whistle? An Islamic Framework, Dina El-Bassiouny, Amr Kotb, Hany Elbardan, and Noha El-Bassiouny
Tour Guide and Tourist Loyalty Toward Cultural Heritage Sites: A Signaling Theory Perspective, Mohammad M. Alazaizeh, Malek M. Jamaliah, Yahya A. Alzghoul, and John T. Mgonja
Towards building general framework for designing knowledge sharing tool based on actor network theory, S. M.F.D.Syed Mustapha
Towards optimal synchronization in NFV-based environments, Zakaria Alomari, Mohamed Faten Zhani, Moayad Aloqaily, and Ouns Bouachir
Trajectory design for uav-based data collection using clustering model in smart farming, Tariq Qayyum, Zouheir Trabelsi, Asad Malik, and Kadhim Hayawi
Transfer learning for histopathology images: an empirical study, Tayyab Aitazaz, Abdullah Tubaishat, Feras Al-Obeidat, Babar Shah, Tehseen Zia, and Ali Tariq
Understanding user sensemaking in fairness and transparency in algorithms: algorithmic sensemaking in over-the-top platform, Donghee Shin, Joon Soo Lim, Norita Ahmad, and Mohammed Ibahrine
Upregulation of Irisin and Vitamin D-Binding Protein Concentrations by Increasing Maternal 25-Hydrovitamin D Concentrations in Combination with Specific Genotypes of Vitamin D-Binding Protein Polymorphisms, Spyridon N. Karras, Erdinç Dursun, Merve Alaylıoglu, Duygu Gezen-Ak, Fatme Al Anouti, Stefan Pilz, Pawel Pludowski, Edward Jude, and Kalliopi Kotsa
Use of work-space at home under COVID-19 conditions in the UAE, Rund Hiyasat, Marco Sosa, and Lina Ahmad
Using Interactive Technology to Develop Preservice Teachers’ STEAM Competencies in Early Childhood Education Program, Areej ElSayary, Rana Zein, and Lani San Antonio
VeNet: Hybrid Stacked Autoencoder Learning for Cooperative Edge Intelligence in IoV, Venkatraman Balasubramanian, Safa Otoum, and Martin Reisslein
Which social categories matter to people: An experiment, Wifag Adnan, K. Peren Arin, Gary Charness, Juan A. Lacomba, and Francisco Lagos
Why Do People Resist Drone Food Delivery Services? An Innovation Resistance Theory Perspective, Ashraf Khalil, Amit Shankar, Rahul Bodhi, Abhishek Behl, and Alberto Ferraris
Xenophobic Mountains, Landscape Sentience Reconsidered in the Romanian Carpathians, Alexandra Cotofana
Submissions from 2021
Impact of stress and hypertension on the cerebrovasculature, Nada Elsaid, Ahmed Saied, Heba Kandil, Ahmed Soliman, Fatma Taher, Mohiuddin Hadi, Guruprasad Giridharan, Richard Jennings, Manuel Casanova, Robert Keynton, and Ayman El-Baz
The Weimar Triangle: France, Germany, Poland in the Middle East. United Arab Emirates Perspective, Adam Krzymowski
Social media influencers’ visual framing of Iran on YouTube, Pooya Saeidi Motahar, Rokhshad Tavakoli, and Paolo Mura
Acetyl-L-Carnitine protects against LPS induced depression via PPAR-γ induced inhibition of NF-κB/NLRP3 pathway, Amna Samin, Lina Tariq Al Kury, MUHAMMAD IMRAN KHAN, Shabir Hussain, Abdullah Alattar, Reem Alshaman, Fawad Ali Shah, Muhammad Aamir, and Shupeng Li
Covid-19 pandemic and spillover effects in stock markets: A financial network approach, Aristeidis Samitas, Elias Kampouris, and Stathis Polyzos
Towards A Smarter Energy Metering System For A Smarter City: A Regression-Based Model From Users’ Perspective, Ahmed Shuhaiber, Nabil Adam, and Mohammad Sh.Daoud
Bactericidal effects and stability of LL-37 and CAMA in the presence of human lung epithelial cells, Regina Geitani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Floriane Costes, Léa Marti, Gabrielle Dupuis, Dolla Karam Sarkis, and Lhousseine Touqui
IoTVT Model: A Model Mapping IoT Sensors to IoT Vulnerabilities and Threats, Mathew Nicho and Shini Girija
Knowledge Engineering in the Social Era, Ejub Kajan and Zakaria Maamar
A Hybrid Machine Learning Framework for Predicting Students’ Performance in Virtual Learning Environment, Edmund Evangelista
Detecting Arabic Fake News Using Machine Learning, Ashwaq Khalil, Moath Jarrah, Monther Aldwairi, and Yaser Jararweh
Catalytic behavior and antibacterial/antifungal activities of new MNPs/zeolite@alginate composite beads, Amel Mekki, Mohammed Hachemaoui, Adel Mokhtar, Ismail Issam, Farid Bennabi, Jibran Iqbal, Khaled Rahmani, Abdelkader Bengueddach, and Bouhadjar Boukoussa
Approximate High Dimensional Graph Mining With Matrix Polar Factorization: A Twitter Application, Georgios Drakopoulos, Eleanna Kafeza, Phivos Mylonas, and Spyros Sioutas
Application of Consumptive Metrics to Measure Internship Alignment, Mathew Nicho, Emad Bataineh, and Tarannum Parkar
Fandet Semantic Model: An OWL Ontology for Context-Based Fake News Detection on Social Media, Anoud Bani-Hani, Oluwasegun Adedugbe, Elhadj Benkhelifa, and Munir Majdalawieh
Parenting, young children's behavioral self‐regulation and the quality of their peer relationships, Ank P. Ringoot, Pauline W. Jansen, Rianne Kok, Marinus H. IJzendoorn, Marina Verlinden, Frank C. Verhulst, Marian Bakermans‐Kranenburg, and Henning Tiemeier
A Novel Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Approach for Task-offloading in Vehicular Networks, S. M. Ahsan Kazmi, Safa Otoum, Rasheed Hussain, and Hussein T. Mouftah
Blockchain and FL-based Network Resource Management for Interactive Immersive Services, Moayad Aloqaily, Ouns Bouachir, and Ismaeel Al Ridhawi
Efficient In-Network Caching in NDN-based Connected Vehicles, Hasan Ali Khattak, Farkhanda Zafar Raja, Moayad Aloqaily, and Ouns Bouachir
A digital maturity model for the education enterprise, Maytha AL-Ali and Adam Marks
ANTi-Vax: A Novel Twitter Dataset for COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation Detection, Kadhim Hayawi, Sakib Shahriar, Mohamed Adel Serhani, Ikbal Taleb, and Sujith Samuel Mathew
Strategies to Counter Zinc Deficiency, Current Status and Future Directions, Shams Tabrez Khan and Munawwar Ali Khan
Super-Node Topology In Collaborative Learning: Concrete Examples And Benefits, Loubna Mekouar, Fatna Belqasmi, and Muna Bader
The Mineral Composition of Date Palm Fruits (Phoenix dactylifera L.) under Low to High Salinity Irrigation, Rania Dghaim, Zied Hammami, Rola Al Ghali, Linda Smail, and Dalia Haroun
Cyclicality of capital adequacy ratios in heterogeneous environment: A nonlinear panel smooth transition regression explanation, Ghulame Rubbaniy, Ali Awais Khalid, Stathis Polyzos, and Balqees Naser Almessabi
Inflection Points, Kinks, and Jumps: A Statistical Approach to Detecting Nonlinearities, Peren Arin, Maria Minniti, Samuele Murtinu, and Nicola Spagnolo
Remote internal crisis communication (RICC) – role of internal communication in predicting employee engagement during remote work in a crisis, Ganga Sasidharan Dhanesh and Gaelle Picherit-Duthler
Accelerometer measured physical activity patterns of children during segmented school day in Abu Dhabi, Rahma Ajja, Ludmilla F. Wikkeling-Scott, Keith Brazendale, Rafiq Hijazi, and Abdishakur Abdulle
An Adaptive UAV Positioning Model for Sustainable Smart Transportation, Moayad Aloqaily, Ouns Bouachir, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, and Anthony Tzes
Application of response surface methodology on the nanofluid flow over a rotating disk with autocatalytic chemical reaction and entropy generation optimization, Tahir Mehmood, Muhammad Ramzan, Fares Howari, Seifedine Kadry, and Yu Ming Chu
Cardiovascular Segmentation Methods Based on Weak or no Prior, Fatma Taher and Neema Prakash
Characterizing individuals accessing mental health services in the UAE: a focus on youth living in Dubai, Mariapaola Barbato, Shaikha Al Hemeiri, Shorouk Nafie, Baraa A. Dhuhair, and Nadia T. Dabbagh
Comparative analysis of activation functions in neural networks, Firuz Kamalov, Amril Nazir, Murodbek Safaraliev, Aswani Kumar Cherukuri, and Rita Zgheib
Determinants of dental caries in children in the Middle East and North Africa region: a systematic review based on literature published from 2000 to 2019, Amal Elamin, Malin Garemo, and Anzelle Mulder
Dynamic spillovers between the term structure of interest rates, bitcoin, and safe-haven currencies, David Y. Aharon, Zaghum Umar, and Xuan Vinh Vo
Economics of Artificial Intelligence in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, Mamduh M. Hanafi, Nir Kshetri, and Ravi Sharma
Effect of Ketogenic Diet on Quality of Life in Adults with Chronic Disease: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials, Myriam Abboud, Fatme Alanouti, Evridiki Georgaki, and Dimitrios Papandreou