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Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic banking and finance potential in Central Asian countries

, 2023
Central Asia comprises five countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Collectively, they have a population of over 70 million people, the majority of whom are Muslims.
Sharofiddin, Ashurov
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life as an ethnic minority (EM) university student: Comparing mental health challenges among local and international EM students in Hong Kong

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract University students globally face growing mental health challenges, with ethnic minority (EM) students—both local and international—being particularly vulnerable. Yet, limited research compares their experiences or identifies shared and distinct stressors, especially in non‐Western contexts.
Wang Xinyi, Naubahar Sharif
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Finance and its Contribution to Solving the Current Financial Crisis

International Journal of Management Studies, 2010
As a result of the global financial crisis and its effects on the world economy, there is an increasing awareness and exploration of more vigorous frameworks and types of financial tools and intermediations. With its emphasis on asset-backed transactions,
Mohamed Sharif Bashir
doaj   +3 more sources

Demand and Supply Conditions of Islamic Housing Finance in the United Kingdom: Perceptions of Muslim Clients [PDF]

, 2009
An important aspect of Islamic finance in the retail market has been the introduction of mortgage products for housing finance. These are offered by a number of banks in the UK.
TAMEME, MOHAMMED,EL,KHATIM,M, Tameme, Mohammed El Khatim M   +1 more
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University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Infrastructure of Partner (Islamic) Finance Institutions to Build Mechanism of Raising Investment of Islamic Investors to Russian Projects

Вестник Российского экономического университета имени Г. В. Плеханова
The article studies issues of using alternative finance solutions, in particular, partner finance institutions to implement various Russian projects in the context of limited access of Russian business-structures to western finance markets.
Karim Mousa Almawajdeh Waheeb, I. A. Zaripov   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Islamic finance for entrepreneurship activities and economic growth: a parametric and non-parametric analysis from Malaysia [PDF]

PSU Research Review
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the link between Islamic finance for entrepreneurship activities and economic growth in Malaysia within the model of endogenous growth.
Mohammed Ayoub Ledhem, Warda Moussaoui
doaj   +1 more source