Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research: Volume 42 Issue 3 , Open Access

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Sustainable halal food supply chain management in a small rentier halal market

Mohamed Syazwan Ab Talib, Mohd Hafiz Zulfakar

There is limited knowledge of the sustainable halal food supply management in Brunei Darussalam (Brunei), although it is reputable in the halal economy and advocates the United…

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The impacts of economic growth, corruption, energy consumption and trade openness upon CO2 emissions: West African countries case

Lobna Abid, Sana Kacem, Haifa Saadaoui

This research paper aims to handle the effects of economic growth, corruption, energy consumption as well as trade openness on CO2 emissions for a sample of West African countries…

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Integration of innovative work behavior through transformational leadership in the Saudi healthcare sector: a systematic review

Ibraheem Alshahrani

This systematic review aims to examine integrating innovative work behavior through transformational leadership in the Saudi healthcare sector. A thorough literature research was…

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The impact of global renewable energy demand on economic growth – evidence from GCC countries

Abdelmounaim Lahrech, Bassam Abu-Hijleh, Hazem Aldabbas

This study aims to examine the relationship between global renewable energy consumption and economic growth in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from 2001 to 2019.

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Audit committee effectiveness and audit quality: the moderating effect of joint audit

Ahmed Elmashtawy, Mohd Hassan Che Haat, Shahnaz Ismail, Faozi A. Almaqtari

The main aim of the present study is to assess the moderating effect of joint audit (JA) on the relationship between audit committee effectiveness (ACEFF) and audit quality (AQ…

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“Hugging the middle” on selection of educational philosophy: empirical evidence from higher education in Sultanate of Oman

Siraj Kariyilaparambu Kunjumuhammed, Bassam Khalil Hamdan Tabash, Vaidehi Pandurugan

This research aims to examine the educational philosophy of teachers in classrooms. Teachers' educational philosophy influences the power balance, course content function, student…

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Sustainable development and bank non-performing loans: are they correlated?

Peterson K. Ozili

This paper aims to investigate the correlation between banking sector non-performing loans (NPLs) and the level of sustainable development.

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Do psycho-entrepreneurial traits and social networks matter for innovativeness among Saudi female entrepreneurs?

Raouf Jaziri, Mohammad Saleh Miralam

Psychological and entrepreneurial traits have been widely studied as explicative variables of encouraging entrepreneurial behavior, while their impact on innovative activity is…

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The influence of Covid-19 on consumer behaviour: a bibliometric review analysis and text mining

Abu Bashar, Brighton Nyagadza, Neo Ligaraba, Eugine Tafadzwa Maziriri

This paper is a bibliometric analysis of articles published on the influence of Covid-19 on consumer behaviour.

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Understanding railway passengers’ E-ticketing usage intention in an emerging economic context: application of an extended technology acceptance model

Md. Rabiul Awal, Tahmina Akter Arzin, Md. Mirajul Islam, Md. Tareq Hasan

This techno-centric and too much busy day-to-day living style of citizens pressurizes the implementation of E-ticketing service to adapt with change. Thus, this study aims to…

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Business network and balanced scorecard: an analysis of small and medium enterprises in Malaysia

Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman, Poh Ling Chong, Tze San Ong, Boon Heng Teh, Tze Chin Ong

The aim of this paper is to characterise the association between business network and the balanced scorecard used by Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as a method for…

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Impact of consanguinity on spontaneous pregnancy loss and descendants’ health in north Morocco

Houria Hardouz, Amine Arfaoui, Ali Quyou

The present study aims to bring out the impact of consanguinity on spontaneous pregnancy loss (SPL) and on descendants’ health, among the population of north Morocco.

Influence of drop test impact on the physiochemical attributes of tomatoes

Pankaj B. Pathare, Mai AL-Dairi, Adil Al Mahdouri

This study aims to determine the influence of bruise damage generated from the impact test on the physical, chemical and nutritional responses of tomato fruit.

Causal modelling of testing and assessment ethics among proctors of public examinations in Oyo state

Afeez Tunde Jinadu

Upholding assessment ethics are common concerns during annual public examination performance appraisal. Previous studies have focused more on examination stakeholder: testees…

Evaluating the compliance of environmental management systems: evidence from Moroccan banks

Abdelmajid Ibenrissoul, Zakaria Benjouid, Souhaila Kammoun

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the compliance of environmental risk management systems implemented by Moroccan banks with ISO 14001 certification or environmental…

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The use of multiplex ARMS-PCR for mutational analysis of beta-globin gene in consanguineous population of KP Pakistan

Ayesha Ghalib, Valeed Khan, Sumaira Shams, Ruqiya Pervaiz

ß-thalassemia is a hereditary disorder due to mutation in the ß-globin gene on chromosome 11. Out of 200 known ß-globin gene chain mutations recognized, it is better to identify…

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The role of micropyle for grass pea germination

Edi Wiraguna

This study aims to identify the location of the micropyle, the role of the micropyle in seed germination and the association between the micropyle size and seed weight of grass…

Assessment of the healthcare workers’ physical, educational and operational needs during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bahrain

Jameela Mukhaimer, Maha Omar Mihdawi, Rana Al-Ghatam, Fairouz Alhourani, Francis Opinion

This study sought to understand the physical, educational and operational needs faced by healthcare workers (HCWs) (including physicians, nurses and allied health workers) during…

Innovative instructional approach: the effect of information and communication technology-assisted instruction on civic education students' performance

Rachael Oke Misan-Ruppee, Sunday Obro, Williams Pius Akpochafo

The study explored the effect of information and communication technology-assisted instruction (ICTAI) on civic education (CE) students' academic performance and the effect of…

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Determination of heavy metals in cow's and buffalo's fresh raw milk from different areas of Pakistan

Kanza Abid, Zafar Iqbal Shams, Muhammad Suleman Tahir, Arif Zubair

The presence of heavy metals in milk causes many acute and chronic physiological dysfunctions in human organs. The present study aims to investigate the heavy metals in cow's and…

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An overview of the SWOT analysis in India's pharmaceutical supply chain

Siti Norida Wahab, Nusrat Ahmed, Mohamed Syazwan Ab Talib

The Indian pharmaceutical industry has contributed significantly to global healthcare by securing superior-quality, inexpensive and reachable medicines worldwide. However, supply…

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Perception of COVID-19 rapid antigen testing approach prior to flight schedule among air travelers: a questionnaire-based study

Mohammed Shahid, Ronni Mol Joji, Archana Prabu Kumar, Amer Almarabheh, Kranthi Kosaraju, Ali Almahmeed, Abdel Halim Salem Deifalla

The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on people's lives, air travel and tourism. The authors explored travelers' perceptions of COVID rapid antigen tests before boarding…

Black swan events and stock market behavior in Gulf countries: a comparative analysis of financial crisis (2008) and COVID-19 pandemic

Mohd Ziaur Rehman, Karimullah Karimullah

The current study aims to examine the impact of two black swan events on the performance of six stock markets in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies (Abu Dhabi, Bahrain…

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Entrepreneurial orientation and competitive aggressiveness: A need for conceptual refinement and contextualization

Salem Al-Harthi, Alexandre Anatolievich Bachkirov, Said Al-Riyami, Misida Al-Jahwari

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the relevant literature to gain deeper insights into understanding what directions of research are needed with reference to…

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Cognitive biases and financial decisions of potential investors during Covid-19: an exploration

Stutee Mohanty, B.C.M. Patnaik, Ipseeta Satpathy, Suresh Kumar Sahoo

This paper aims to identify, examine, and present an empirical research design of behavioral finance of potential investors during Covid-19.

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A risk assessment framework using neutrosophic theory for the halal supply chain under an uncertain environment

Shahbaz Khan, Abid Haleem, Mohd Imran Khan

The complex network structure causes several disruptions in the supply chain that make risk management essential for supply chain management including halal supply chain (HSM)…

The association between different types of dietary fat intake and blood lipids in Type 2 diabetes patients: sex differences

Muneera Qassim Al-Mssallem, Sehad Nasser Alarifi, Nora Ibrahim Al-Mssallem

Blood lipid and lipoprotein abnormalities are common among patients with diabetes. The study aimed to assess dietary fat intake and its association with blood lipids among…

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A training system on smart phones to develop fashion and textile concepts for the female students with severe hearing impairment

Shadia Salah Salem, Amaal Abdulqader Basaffar

The purpose of this study is to present a training system on smart phones to develop fashion and textile concepts among the female students with severe hearing impairment and then…

Applying bag of words approach to determine remote sensing technology acceptance among smallholder plantations

Shinta Rahma Diana, Farida Farida

Technology acceptance is a measure of that technology’s usefulness. Oil palm is one of the biggest contributors to Indonesia’s revenues, thus fueling its economy. Using remote…

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Steady state modeling of autotrophic membrane bioreactor – a new approach to quantify biomass

Aicha Gasmi, Marc Heran, Noureddine Elboughdiri, Lioua Kolsi, Djamel Ghernaout, Ahmed Hannachi, Alain Grasmick

The main purpose of this study resides essentially in the development of a new tool to quantify the biomass in the bioreactor operating under steady state conditions.

In silico designing of a multitope vaccine against Rhizopus microspores

T.C. Venkateswarulu, Asra Tasneem Shaik, Druthi Sri Meduri, Vajiha Vajiha, Kalyani Dhusia, Abraham Peele

Mucorales has been described to be widely distributed during the most recent COVID-19 pandemic, with a greater frequency of disease in India, particularly among those with immune…

The impact of oil price and COVID-19 pandemic on clean energy stocks: an empirical approach using ARDL

Hanan Naser, Fatima Al-aali, Yomna Abdulla, Rabab Ebrahim

Over the last decade, investments in green energy companies have witnessed noticeable growth rates. However, the glacial pace of the world economic restoration due to COVID-19…

The environmental assessment of soil chemical properties irrigated with treated wastewater under arid ecosystem of Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

Mohammed A. Alsanad

The present study focused on examining the effect of treated wastewater (TWW) on soil chemical properties. Also, efforts were made to compare the soil chemical properties under…

Vitamin D, calcium and caffeine intake relationship to bone mineral density

Bodour Mubarak, Maisa Ahmed, Nahed Hussein, Marwa Ezz El-Din Ibrahim

This study aims to evaluate the caffeinated drinks, levels of vitamin D and calcium in the blood, and their relationship to bone mineral density (BMD) in osteoporotic women in…

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The influence of board size and board independence on triple bottom line reporting

Ahmad Hakimi Tajuddin, Shabiha Akter, Rasidah Mohd-Rashid, Waqas Mehmood

The purpose of this study is to examine the associations between board size, board independence and triple bottom line (TBL) reporting. The TBL report consists of three…

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Renewable energy development, unemployment and GDP growth: South Asian evidence

Mohammad Rifat Rahman, Md. Mufidur Rahman, Roksana Akter

This study aims to investigate the interplay between renewable energy development, unemployment and GDP growth within Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The research…

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Serum VCAM-1 reduction by phytosomal curcumin formulation in rats on a high-fat diet

Rima Abdul Razzak, Ghada Al Kafaji, Mohammad Nadir Khan, Amar Muhsin Marwani, Yahya M. Naguib

This paper aims to evaluate the effect of consumption of a high-fat diet (HFD) rich with total saturated fats on adiposity and serum levels of vascular cell adhesion molecule…

Medical students' perceptions of introducing medical terms in Arabic within a curriculum taught in English: a descriptive study

Yasin I. Tayem, Amer J. Almarabheh

All colleges of medicine in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) adopt English as a language of instructions. This study aimed to examine medical students' views on introducing…

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The impact of integrating a compulsory community-oriented research program within undergraduate medical curriculum on graduates' scientific publications: perspectives from Arabian Gulf University

Salman Alzayani, Khaldoon Al-Roomi, Ahmed Jaradat, Ali M. Hamdi, Mohamed H. Shehata

Medical schools aspire to graduate doctors who are competent in interpreting, conducting and publishing scientific research. Hence, the purpose of the paper is explore the impact…

Healthcare practitioners’ attitudes toward patient safety in hospital settings in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Hani Atwa, Anas Alfadani, Joud Damanhori, Mohamed Seifalyazal, Mohamed Shehata, Asmaa Abdel Nasser

Patient safety focuses on minimizing risks that might occur to patients during provision of healthcare. The purpose of this study was to explore healthcare practitioners’…

Severe nomophobia is a predictor of poor road safety among motorists

Haitham Jahrami

Using a mobile phone is increasingly becoming recognized as very dangerous while driving. With a smartphone, users feel connected and have access to information. The inability to…

Knowledge on female hygiene and its associated diseases: a mini review

Koyeli Girigoswami, Agnishwar Girigoswami, A. Harini, J. Thanujashree

Menstruation is a part of the female reproductive cycle that begins with adolescence. Menstruation is a natural change; it relates to several malpractices and misconceptions that…

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E-procurement adoption in Nigeria: perceptions from the public sector employees

Usman Musa, Mastura Jaafar, Faraziera Mohd Raslim

This study attempts to examine the factors that influence user intention to adopt e-procurement in the Nigerian public sector.

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Contextual marketing and information privacy concerns in m-commerce and their impact on consumer loyalty

Aya Irgui, Mohammed Qmichchou

This study examines the effect of contextual perceived value activated by contextual marketing offers and information privacy concerns on consumer loyalty in mobile commerce.

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Study of sustainable development goals of Syrian higher education: strategy, effects and future insights

Marwan Al-Raeei

This research mainly aims to shed light on sustainable development in Syrian higher education during the Syrian crisis.

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The impact of contemporary socio-economic and technological factors on container terminal performance

Noorul Shaiful Fitri Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Khairuddin Othman, Vinh V. Thai, Rudiah Md. Hanafiah, Abdelsalam Adam Hamid

This present study uses political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) analysis and the strategic management theory to examine how external factors…

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Evaluation of fresh vegetable microbiological contamination in fast-food restaurants

Farag Ali Saleh, Mutlag Mohammad Al-Otaibi

Fresh vegetables contain advantageous phytochemical components, making them one of the most significant sources of nutrition. The threat of harmful bacteria still exists because…

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The prevalence of potential side effects of COVID-19 vaccines among vaccinated Iraqi people: a prospective cross-sectional study

Hamzah Abdulrahman Salman, Amer M. Hussin, Arshad Hamed Hassan, Haleama Al Sabbah, Khattab Al-Khafaji

Several types of vaccines were manufactured by different companies to control and stop the spread of COVID-19. This study aimed to identify the postvaccination side effects of the…

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ISSN:

1985-9899

e-ISSN:

2536-0051

Online date, start – end:

2022

Journal’s owner:

Arabian Gulf University

Open Access:

open access

Editor:

  • Prof. Soud Mohammed Almahamid