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Spiritual and religious information experiences: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi, Pranay Nangia, Hugh Samson, Cansu Ekmekcioglu, Michael Olsson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined target site (kdr) mutations play a primary role in highly pyrethroid resistant phenotypes of Aedes aegypti from Saudi Arabia

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Pyrethroid resistance is a threat to effective vector control of Aedes aegypti, the vector of dengue, Zika and other arboviruses, but there are many major knowledge gaps on the mechanisms of resistance.
Ashwaq M. Al Nazawi, Jabir Aqili, Mohammed Alzahrani, Philip J. McCall, David Weetman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The geology and geochronology of Al Wahbah maar crater, Harrat Kishb, Saudi Arabia [PDF]

, 2014
Al Wahbah is a large (∼2.2 km diameter, ∼250 m deep) maar crater in the Harrat Kishb volcanic field in western Saudi Arabia. It cuts Proterozoic basement rocks and two Quaternary basanite lava flows, and is rimmed with an eroded tuff ring of debris from ...
Abdel Wahab, Antar, Abul Maaty, Mostafa A., Awad, Hesham, Kafafy, Aziz, Stuart, Finlay M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

An examination of the predictors of change in BMI among 38 026 school students in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

International Health
Background The prevalence of childhood obesity has substantially increased in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, including Saudi Arabia. The Rashaka initiative is a Saudi national school-based multicomponent intervention that was introduced in the ...
Mohammed Banany, Klaus Gebel, D. Sibbritt   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Among Children in Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia

Cureus, 2023
Introduction Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioral disorder in children and is described as a disease involving loss of self-control.
Ziyad S Al-Saedi, A. M. Alharbi, Abdulkareem M Nmnkany, Bandar K Alzubaidi, Abed N Alansari, Mohammed Alhuzali, M. Shatla   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diagnostic performance of neuroimaging modalities for epileptogenic focus localization: A systematic review

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Accurate localization of epileptogenic foci remains of significant importance for surgical planning in drug‐resistant epilepsy. Multiple neuroimaging modalities are available; however, their comparative diagnostic performance lacks comparative detailed synthesis.
Mustafa S. Alhasan, Mohammed Khalil, Ayman S. Alhasan, Ahmed Najjar, Yasir Hassan Elhassan, Abdullah Almaghraby, Omar Alharthi, Seham Hamoud, Muhammed Amir Essibayi, Fabricio Feltrin, Sumit Singh, James Milburn, Ahmed Y. Azzam   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Caffeine Consumption and Academic Success in Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia

Cureus
Background: The consumption of caffeinated beverages has increased significantly, particularly, among young adults. They use caffeinated drinks for a variety of reasons.
Maryam Dahlawi, Yasser B Hennawi, Mohammad Baharith, Muhjah M Almurakshi, Ahdab S Bawashkhah, Saif Dahlawi, Shahad B Alosaimi, Faisal S Alnahdi, T. Alessa, O. Althobity, Majed Obaid   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and Severity of Ectopic Eruption of First Permanent Molars in Pediatric Patients in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Cureus, 2023
Background Early detection and management of ectopic eruption (EE) of first permanent molars (FPMs) are crucial to avoid complicated treatments later.
R. M. Alotaibi, Sufana H Alattas, B. N. Alandanusi, S. S. Alomiri, Tariq S Nazer, Ali M Alzahrani, H. Lingawi   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Economic and Environmental Parameters on the Optimality of Sustainable Hybrid Energy Systems

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Supplying load demand through a hybrid renewable energy system to reduce CO2 emissions. ABSTRACT The research considers an hourly residential load demand with a daily average of 988 kWh/day and investigates possible standalone systems, including solar panels (photovoltaic [PV]), wind turbines (WTs), diesel generator (DG), biogenerator (BG), and battery
Mohammed Alharbi, Bulbul Ongar, Sabitkyzy Bibinur, Ahmed Mohsin Alsayah, Nima Gharib, Farruh Atamurotov, Natei Ermias Benti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency and Amount of Caffeine Consumption and Its Effects on Sleep Quality Among the General Population in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia, in 2024

Cureus
Background: Caffeine is a commonly consumed psychoactive substance with potential effects on sleep quality. However, few studies have examined this relationship in the general population of Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
Ruolan M Khan, Jehad Alqurashi
semanticscholar   +1 more source