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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation and Validation of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Questionnaire (GerdQ) for Arabic-Speaking Populations. [PDF]

Cureus
Alenezi AF, Alotaibi RM, Helmy M, Ghazzawi H, Abu-Saleh SY, Trabelsi K, Jahrami H.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Translation and Preliminary Psychometric Evaluation of the Arabic 5-Item Dry Eye Questionnaire: A Reliability Study in Healthy Young Adults. [PDF]

Clin Ophthalmol
Al Farhan H, Aldawasri SA, Al Salloum AM, Anazi NS, Alarify H, Al-Otaibi WM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Word in Arabic

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Section I The Word in the Arabic Linguistic Tradition -- The Concept of kalima in Old Arabic Grammar -- What is a kalima?
Bettini, Lidia., Lancioni, Giuliano.
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Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
wiley   +1 more source

Preparation and characterization of natural gum nanomuscovite nanocomposite for removal of heavy metals. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Rashed MN, Arifien ASA, El-Dowy FA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Students and the teaching of Arabic grammar at Jordanian schools

The main purpose of this study is to explore the reasons for students' weaknesses in grammar at Jordanian schools, taking as an example the upper basic stage (ages 14-16 years) in the Al-karak district.
Al-Qudah, Hatem Ahmed
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Readability of Arabic Web-Based Information on Nitrous Oxide Sedation for Pediatric Dental Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis. [PDF]

Cureus
Alolayan R.
europepmc   +1 more source