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The Role Of Psychological Well-Being In Reducing Competition Stress Among Junior Artistic Gymnasts, Baida'a Tariq Abdul-Wahid Dec 2024

The Role Of Psychological Well-Being In Reducing Competition Stress Among Junior Artistic Gymnasts, Baida'a Tariq Abdul-Wahid

Modern Sport

The objective of the study was to develop two scales: one for psychological well-being and another for competition stress among junior artistic gymnasts. It aimed to assess the level of psychological well-being among these gymnasts, determine the level of competition stress they experience, and explore the role of psychological well-being in reducing competition stress. The hypothesis posited that there is a significant correlation, contribution, and impact of the psychological well-being scale results on the competition stress scale results within the research sample. The descriptive approach using the correlational relationships method was adopted, targeting a sample of junior artistic gymnasts for …


Cultural Adaptation And Environmental Challenges: A Case Study Of Nubian Communities In Egypt Through The Lens Of Cultural Ecology Theory, Imam Wicaksono, Sherif Sa’Ad Algayyar, Ahmed Hassan Mohammad Hassan Dec 2024

Cultural Adaptation And Environmental Challenges: A Case Study Of Nubian Communities In Egypt Through The Lens Of Cultural Ecology Theory, Imam Wicaksono, Sherif Sa’Ad Algayyar, Ahmed Hassan Mohammad Hassan

Journal Of Middle East and Islamic Studies

The purpose of this study is to investigate how the ecological changes brought about by the building of the Aswan Dam have affected the Nubian community's social structure, cultural identity, and coping mechanisms. The study emphasizes how important it is to comprehend how people interact with their surroundings considering modernization, which frequently jeopardizes the viability of regional customs. In addition to a literature review approach, a thematic analysis grounded in Julian Steward's cultural ecology theory—which highlights how societies adjust to changes in their physical surroundings—was used. The results show that ecological changes have profoundly impacted the Nubian people's cultural rites, …


Resistance/Rise: Iranian Student Activism In The Late 1970s Us, Will Teague Dec 2024

Resistance/Rise: Iranian Student Activism In The Late 1970s Us, Will Teague

History Faculty Publications and Presentations

In the late 1970s Iranian student activists in the United States worked to educate the American public on the history of the US-Iranian relationship and the long-term consequences in Iran of the 1953 CIA-sponsored coup that placed Mohammad Reza Pahlavi on the Iranian throne. The students directly challenged local and state governments to respect freedoms of speech, press, and assembly, and pushed President Jimmy Carter to keep his promise of injecting human rights into American foreign policy. Iranians studying in the US were not monolithic in thought, but they shared the common goal of liberating Iran from Pahlavi’s despotic rule …


Art Of Resistance: Reclamation Through Art, Christina Sifri Dec 2024

Art Of Resistance: Reclamation Through Art, Christina Sifri

Undergraduate Student Research Fellowship

No abstract provided.


North Sinai Bedouin Veil From The May Weber Ethnographic Study Collection, Jupiter Beck Dec 2024

North Sinai Bedouin Veil From The May Weber Ethnographic Study Collection, Jupiter Beck

Department of Anthropology

This report is on a North Sinai Bedouin Veil/Burqa from the May Weber Ethnographic Study Collection. It details the materials, the methods of construction, the attribution, and the cultural significance of the veil/burqa.


The Impact Of Talent Management Strategies On Organizational Ingenuity: An Empirical Research In Some Colleges Of The University Of Baghdad, Amal Mohammed Radhi, Adel Abd Al-Abbasi Dec 2024

The Impact Of Talent Management Strategies On Organizational Ingenuity: An Empirical Research In Some Colleges Of The University Of Baghdad, Amal Mohammed Radhi, Adel Abd Al-Abbasi

Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences

The main object of this research is to test the effect of talent management strategies on organizational ingenuity in several colleges of the University of Baghdad (College of Physical Education for Girls, College of Physical Education and Physical Sciences, Main College of Fine Arts, and the sub-college of fine arts). The research problem is that there is a dearth of studies examining how talent management techniques affect organizational ingenuity. The research adopted the descriptive analytical approach to study the phenomenon thoroughly. The questionnaire was the main tool for collecting data and information. The research sample included heads of academic departments, …


Ta'tsir Al-Wasilah As-Sam'iyyah Al-Bashariyyah Fi Ta'allum Maharah Al-Istima' Li Al-Lughah Al-'Arabiyyah 'Ala Mukhtalif Al-Mustawayat., Ali Farhan, Asep Sopian Dec 2024

Ta'tsir Al-Wasilah As-Sam'iyyah Al-Bashariyyah Fi Ta'allum Maharah Al-Istima' Li Al-Lughah Al-'Arabiyyah 'Ala Mukhtalif Al-Mustawayat., Ali Farhan, Asep Sopian

Al-Arabi: Journal of Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language

This study aims to identify the general trends in the impact of audio-visual media. The research examines the effects of audio-visual media on listening skills and motivation in Arabic language learning, considering educational levels, research design,


Iraq, Democracy, And The United States Nov 2024

Iraq, Democracy, And The United States

The Dialogue

This collaborative paper by Kevin Matejka, Arnaud Zimmern, and Lara Vidal examines the complexities of promoting democracy in Iraq and other Muslim-majority nations. The authors analyze different perspectives on democracy's compatibility with Islamic principles and explore Western and Middle Eastern viewpoints. Through an exploration of political theory and historical context, they provide insights into the challenges and prospects for democratization in the region, particularly in light of U.S. involvement


Oral Presentations’ Anxiety Among Egyptian Undergraduates: Causes And Remedies, Wesam Khairy Morsi, Misson Mohamed Zaki Nov 2024

Oral Presentations’ Anxiety Among Egyptian Undergraduates: Causes And Remedies, Wesam Khairy Morsi, Misson Mohamed Zaki

English Language and Literature

One of the goals, in education is to help students improve their communication and social skills to prepare them for participation in society and successful careers worldwide. This explains why oral presentations have become a method of evaluation in higher education institutions to enhance students’ ability to communicate effectively. However, many students who are learning English as a foreign language often feel anxious when they have to speak. The aim of this paper is to explore and discuss the factors that impact the performance of Egyptian undergraduate students during presentations, as well as suggest strategies to help them overcome their …


The Impact Of Strategic Mind On Social Responsibility - An Analytical Study In Dhi Qar Oil Company, Ammar Yasir Taher, Muthana Zahem Faisal Nov 2024

The Impact Of Strategic Mind On Social Responsibility - An Analytical Study In Dhi Qar Oil Company, Ammar Yasir Taher, Muthana Zahem Faisal

Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences

Purpose: The aim of the research is to activate the influence of strategic mind to enhance the principle of social responsibility in Dhi Qar Oil Company. Theoretical Framework: Recent literature indicates a growing trend towards applying the principle of social responsibility, transforming it into a competitive strategy among organizations, especially when possessing strategic mind to devise implementation steps (Khouj, 2020:84). Design/Methodology/Approach:We analyzed the literature and activities advocating for the implementation of the principle of social responsibility using the scale (Schwartz & Carroll, 2003:67) in various organizations. We also examined the impact of possessing a strategic mindset, as measured by (Pisapia …


Predictors Of Wellbeing For Women With Disabilities In The United Arab Emirates, Tatiana Karabchuk, Osman Antwi-Boateng Nov 2024

Predictors Of Wellbeing For Women With Disabilities In The United Arab Emirates, Tatiana Karabchuk, Osman Antwi-Boateng

Journal of International Women's Studies

Women with disabilities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) face unique challenges due to traditional gender roles and societal expectations. Despite these challenges, recent social policies in the UAE aimed at supporting people with disabilities have significantly improved their life satisfaction. This study explores the determinants of happiness for women with disabilities compared disabled men using data from the 2017 National Survey for Happiness and Positivity. Contrary to expectations, women with disabilities in the UAE have highest happiness scores compared to women without disabilities and men with/without disabilities. Furthermore, both women with and without disabilities consistently over score men with/without …


Review Of Literature On Emirati Women With Disabilities, Their Education, And Career Prospects, Mohammed Humaid Aljanahi, Abdulfattah Yaghi, Ali Al Ahbabi Nov 2024

Review Of Literature On Emirati Women With Disabilities, Their Education, And Career Prospects, Mohammed Humaid Aljanahi, Abdulfattah Yaghi, Ali Al Ahbabi

Journal of International Women's Studies

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made significant advancements in women empowerment and has established legal frameworks to support people with disabilities, particularly women (People of Determination, POD). However, there is a notable lack of information regarding the career choices of Emirati Women of Determination (EWOD). This literature review aims to address this gap by examining the limited research on EWOD’s career choices and the challenges they encounter. The societal stigma surrounding disabilities, especially with women, often results in underreporting which hinders data collection efforts. While existing research predominantly relies on qualitative methods, providing valuable insights, it lacks generalizability. This …


The Role Of Islam In The Prevention Of Suicide: An Analytical Study Of The Reasons Behind Suicide Prevention In Islam, Hamza Hammad Nov 2024

The Role Of Islam In The Prevention Of Suicide: An Analytical Study Of The Reasons Behind Suicide Prevention In Islam, Hamza Hammad

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

Objectives: The purpose of this research is to extrapolate and analyze the causes leading to suicide prevention in the Islamic religion, by deducing the relationship between the level of Islamic religiosity and mental health, specifically suicide, then extrapolating the factors or components that lead to suicide prevention in the Islamic religion, as well as analyzing the Islamic faith’s position on Suicide, then inferring the effect of belief in fate and destiny on psychological security and in reducing suicide. Methods: This study follows the inductive and analytical approach, based on extrapolating studies and statistics about suicide rates in the world as …


Modernisasi Budaya Minum Kopi Gahwa Di Uni Emirat Arab, Nurmalitasari Rahadian, Ade Solihat Oct 2024

Modernisasi Budaya Minum Kopi Gahwa Di Uni Emirat Arab, Nurmalitasari Rahadian, Ade Solihat

Multikultura

Penelitian ini membahas tentang budaya gahwa, yaitu tradisi minum kopi di Uni Emirat Arab. Tradisi ini telah menjadi sarana interaksi sosial masyarakat Emirati sejak abad ke-15 Masehi dan masih bertahan hingga era modern ini. Bukan sekadar bertahan, tradisi gahwa di Uni Emirat Arab sejalan dengan modernisasi yang tengah berlangsung. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menjelaskan bagaimana budaya gahwa dipertahankan oleh masyarakat Emirati dan dapat selaras dengan modernisasi. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode kualitatif deskriptif. Pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan mengambil informasi dari buku, artikel jurnal elektronik, video yang termuat di Youtube dan artikel di situs web. Teori yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah …


Illuminating Progress: Charting An Energy-Driven Future For The Islamic World, Syarifah Huswatun Miswar Oct 2024

Illuminating Progress: Charting An Energy-Driven Future For The Islamic World, Syarifah Huswatun Miswar

Journal Of Middle East and Islamic Studies

This paper examines the development of the energy sector in the Islamic world, focusing on the challenges and opportunities facing Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries in the transition to sustainable energy. Despite being rich in natural resources, many Islamic countries are still dependent on fossil fuels and face constraints in universal energy access. This study analyzes the current energy landscape in OIC countries, identifies key barriers to energy development, and emphasizes the need for a new roadmap that integrates knowledge and development. The research also investigates the potential role of Islamic finance in funding sustainable energy projects, with a …


Panic At The Library: Origins And Manifestations Of Library And Technology Anxiety In High School Sophomores, Kelly A. Guistwhite Oct 2024

Panic At The Library: Origins And Manifestations Of Library And Technology Anxiety In High School Sophomores, Kelly A. Guistwhite

Theses and Dissertations

Constance Mellon formally identified library anxiety in the mid-1980s. Library anxiety can result in students avoiding the library, its resources, and its staff. Students with library anxiety perform worse on academic tasks than their more comfortable peers. Library anxiety causes procrastination on assignments and undermines academic success. Technology anxiety has evolved with library anxiety changing as new information technology becomes available. This exploratory research investigated to what extent library and technology anxiety manifests among sophomore students, the relationship between library anxiety and technology anxiety, and the perception of online services at Maple Bluff and Scarlett Woods High Schools. This study …


The Effectiveness Of Blended Learning By The Blackboard In Developing Critical Thinking And Technical Skills Among Female Students Of The College Of Education At The University Of Hail, Shimaa N. Rehab Oct 2024

The Effectiveness Of Blended Learning By The Blackboard In Developing Critical Thinking And Technical Skills Among Female Students Of The College Of Education At The University Of Hail, Shimaa N. Rehab

Journal of Educational and Psychological Studies

Abstract: The research aimed to investigate the effectiveness of blended learning via the Blackboard platform in developing critical thinking and technical skills among female students of the College of Education at Hail University. A quasi-experimental design was used to achieve this goal, with a sample of 60 female students, and they were divided into two groups, one of which was experimental, with a number of 30 students studying using the experimental treatment of the research, and the other was a control group with a number of 30 students studying in the usual way. Some measurement tools were also used, namely: …


The Effect Of A Psychological-Counseling Program On Optimism And Motivation To Achieve Running (5000) Meters (Advance Category), Maysaa Hussein Matrud Sep 2024

The Effect Of A Psychological-Counseling Program On Optimism And Motivation To Achieve Running (5000) Meters (Advance Category), Maysaa Hussein Matrud

Modern Sport

The research aimed to identify the level of optimism among 5000-meter runners (advanced category), identify the level of motivation for achievement among 5000-meter runners (advanced category), prepare a psychological-guidance program for optimism and motivation for achievement, and identify the impact of the psychological-guidance program. For optimism and motivation to achieve in running (5000) meters (advanced category), the researcher chose the experimental method in the style of the two equal groups (experimental and control), and the researcher identified the research community as Iraqi club players participating in the Iraqi Club Championship (2023) in the (5000) meters event (advanced category) numbering (12) …


Muslim Scholars In China(Radwan Liu Lin Roy Is A Model), Leqaa Shaker Khatar Sharifi Sep 2024

Muslim Scholars In China(Radwan Liu Lin Roy Is A Model), Leqaa Shaker Khatar Sharifi

Alustath Journal for Human and Social Sciences

The study of personalities is one of the important topics in writing history, especially those personalities who had a pivotal role in political, economic, social and cultural life, as the scholar Ridwan Liu Lin Rui (1917-1995 AD) is considered one of the Chinese Muslim scholars who played a major role in spreading science. Arabic and Islamic in China by extending the roots of communication and knowledge between the two cultures. This is in addition to being one of the founding pioneers who officially transferred the teaching of the Arabic language from the ancient mosque education to formal higher education in …


الكفايات التدريسية وعلاقتها بكفايات التعليم الدامج لدى معلمي المرحلة الأساسية, Sabah Saleh Alnusirat Sep 2024

الكفايات التدريسية وعلاقتها بكفايات التعليم الدامج لدى معلمي المرحلة الأساسية, Sabah Saleh Alnusirat

Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Research in Higher Education مجلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية للبحوث في التعليم العالي

هدفت المقال للكشف عن الكفايات التدريسية وعلاقتها بكفايات التعليم الدامج لدى معلمي المرحلة الأساسية، اعتمدت الدراسة المنهج الوصفي التحليلي. وكانت اداة الدراسة هي الاستبانة. بلغت عينة الدراسة (107) من معلمي المرحلة الأساسية بمديرية تربية العقبة. وتوصَّلت الدراسة إلى أنَّ نسبة الكفايات التدريسية لدى معلمي المرحلة الأساسية التي بلغت (80.1%) وهو مستوى "مرتفع"، وأنَّ نسبة التعليم الدامج لدى معلمي المرحلة الأساسية التي بلغت (77%) وهو مستوى "مرتفع"، وأنَّ معامل الارتباط بيرسون بين الكفايات التدريسية والتعليم الدامج يسأوي (0.499) وهو معامل ارتباط إيجابي مما يعني أنَّ العلاقة طردية، ولا توجد فروق ذات دلالة إحصائية عند مستوى دلالة (0.05 ≥ a) في الكفايات …


Identifying The Challenges That Hinder Research Productivity In Academia: Evidence From Somaliland And The Way Forward., Khalid Jama Sep 2024

Identifying The Challenges That Hinder Research Productivity In Academia: Evidence From Somaliland And The Way Forward., Khalid Jama

Theses and Dissertations

In any nation, research is the primary force behind innovation and progress. It contributes to the Economic growth, global competence, and social progress. Research productivity is highly valued in the scientific community. Scientific community research is regarded as the key factor determining academic recognition, financial support, and academic recognition. Nonetheless, the output of research faces difficulties in many sub-Saharan African nations. This study aims to understand what limits the research publication in Somaliland. The study adopt a mixed methods approach to understand and analyze the main reason behind the research and publication limitations in Somaliland’s higher education. Individuals from various …


Wofford College Catalogue 2024-2025, Wofford College. Office Of The Registrar Sep 2024

Wofford College Catalogue 2024-2025, Wofford College. Office Of The Registrar

College Catalogues

No abstract provided.


2024-2025 Catalog, College Of The Holy Cross Sep 2024

2024-2025 Catalog, College Of The Holy Cross

Course Catalogs

This catalog lists available courses for the 2024-2025 academic year. The College Catalog is a document of record issued in September 2022. The Catalog contains current information regarding the College calendar, admissions, degree requirements, fees, regulations and course offerings. It is not intended to be, and should not be relied upon, as a statement of the College’s contractual undertakings.


Wofford Today Fall 2024, Wofford College. Office Of Marketing And Communications Sep 2024

Wofford Today Fall 2024, Wofford College. Office Of Marketing And Communications

Wofford Today

No abstract provided.


Teun A. Van Dijk's Critical Discourse Analysis Of The Palestinian Resistance Poetry Lam Yabqo Hibrun By Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nafisatul Izza R.U., Kholisin Kholisin, Annisa Octaria Aminy Aug 2024

Teun A. Van Dijk's Critical Discourse Analysis Of The Palestinian Resistance Poetry Lam Yabqo Hibrun By Maisa Abd Elhadi, Nafisatul Izza R.U., Kholisin Kholisin, Annisa Octaria Aminy

Bahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya

The prolonged conflict between Palestine and Israel has caused suffering and deep wounds in Palestinian society. However, amid this suffering, the Palestinians showed extraordinary resilience and a strong spirit of resistance. This study aims to analyze the text structure, social cognition, and social context in the Palestinian resistance poem Lam Yabqo Hibrun. The research data sources come from literature studies and internet searches. This research includes descriptive qualitative research with data collection techniques through documentation with Van Dijk's critical paradigm model. The data analysis technique includes data redaction, presentation, and conclusion drawing. The results of the research using the Teun …


Emergent Leadership, L2 Oral Proficiency, And Social Networks During Study Abroad, Nicole C. Whitby Aug 2024

Emergent Leadership, L2 Oral Proficiency, And Social Networks During Study Abroad, Nicole C. Whitby

Theses and Dissertations

Research shows that study abroad (SA) provides a unique, yet varied outcome for students seeking to improve their target language oral proficiency during study abroad SA (Freed et al., 2004). Contemporary work in second language acquisition (SLA) during SA has looked beyond individual behaviors of sojourners to analyze social networks as a structure with significant influence on outcomes, yet emergent leadership has not been addressed within social network analysis in SA. To address this gap the current study employed a computational social network approach. This mixed methods study analyzes the social networks of 30 SA sojourners from a large private …


أثر استخدام الرحلات التعليمية الافتراضية على تنمية الوعي الثقافي لدى متعلمي اللغة العربية لغة ثانية في جامعة القصيم, محمد سلطان علي السلطان, أيمن صبري ضيف الله Aug 2024

أثر استخدام الرحلات التعليمية الافتراضية على تنمية الوعي الثقافي لدى متعلمي اللغة العربية لغة ثانية في جامعة القصيم, محمد سلطان علي السلطان, أيمن صبري ضيف الله

Journal of Arts and Social Sciences

الرحلات التعليمية الافتراضية؛ الوعي الثقافي؛ اللغة العربية لغة ثانية؛ جامعة القصيم؛ تعليم اللغة لغير الناطقين بها.


Pesantren Tradisional Dan Masyarakat Perkotaan: Kebertahanan Pesantren Daarul Ishlah, Jakarta Selatan, Ahmad Fairus, Suranta Abdul Rahman Jul 2024

Pesantren Tradisional Dan Masyarakat Perkotaan: Kebertahanan Pesantren Daarul Ishlah, Jakarta Selatan, Ahmad Fairus, Suranta Abdul Rahman

Multikultura

Pondok Pesantren Daarul Ishlah adalah salah satu lembaga pendidikan Islam yang mengikuti tradisi salafiyah. Pesantren ini berfokus pada pengajaran al-Qur’an dan ilmu-ilmu agama Islam serta mengacu pada sumber-sumber klasik seperti kitab-kitab kuning sebagai pokok materi pembelajarannya. Penelitian ini membahas tentang faktor-faktor apa yang melatarbelakangi kebertahanan Pondok Pesantren Daarul Ishlah di tengah era modernisasi pendidikan Islam saat ini. Dalam penelitian ini, digunakan pendekatan observasi serta wawancara sebagai metode penelitian kualitatif. Teori yang diadopsi melibatkan teori “Tradisi Santri” yang dikembangkan oleh Zamakhsyari Dhofier dalam bukunya yang berjudul “Tradisi Pesantren: Studi Tentang Pandangan Hidup Kyai” yang dapat memberikan pemahaman mendalam tentang kebertahanan dan …


The Role Of Salimah Mass Organization In Build The Family Resilience (Case Study In Cimanggis Sub-District, West Java, 2019-2022), Izzah Asy Syahidah, Basuni Imamuddin Jul 2024

The Role Of Salimah Mass Organization In Build The Family Resilience (Case Study In Cimanggis Sub-District, West Java, 2019-2022), Izzah Asy Syahidah, Basuni Imamuddin

International Review of Humanities Studies

Weak family resilience can cause various problems for family or society. Ideally, building family resilience is also needed society support. It will be more efficient if there is a place where people work together, such as a mass organization. One of the organizations that has contributed in building family resilience is Salimah (Muslimah Association). It is a mass organization of Indonesian Muslim women that focuses on providing solutions to improve the quality of women, children, and families. Salimah has many programs aimed at building family resilience. This study aims to examine Salimah’s role in building family resilience in Cimanggis sub-district, …


Imām Al-Baghawī (D. 516/1123): Tafsīr And Sunnism During The 11th-12th Centuries In Khurāsān, Nourhan Hassanein Jul 2024

Imām Al-Baghawī (D. 516/1123): Tafsīr And Sunnism During The 11th-12th Centuries In Khurāsān, Nourhan Hassanein

Theses and Dissertations

A number of recent studies have focused on the intellectual trends and debates surrounding the formation of Sunnism in the 11-12th centuries. Academics have explored various currents within the intellectual and social context of Sunni Islam during the 11th-12th centuries. George Makdisi, Richard Bulliet, Jonathan Brown, Daphna Ephrat, Mohamed Eissa, and Ahmad Khan studied topics related to the educational system, the scholarly community, heresy and Sunni orthodoxy, legal studies, ḥadīth, and theology. However, the status of scholarship on works of tafsīr differs significantly. There are few studies concentrated on the classical period, such as works on the commentaries of al-Thaʿlabī …