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Epidemiology of body dysmorphic disorder among adolescents: A study of their cognitive functions

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2022
Background Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is characterized by a preoccupation with an imagined defect in one's appearance. In case of a slight physical anomaly, the person would experience an excessive concern. This disorder causes cognitive dysfunction.
Soran Rajabi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Britain’s withdrawal from the gulf: with particular reference to the emirates [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This thesis is an attempt to provide a comprehensive overview of the British withdrawal from the Gulf in 1971, with special emphasis on the Trucial States before it became the United Arab Emirates in December 1971.The work commences with a review of the ...
Bin-Abood, Saif Mohammad Obaid
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Effects of the energy factor with regard to the US-China international relations within the Persian gulf region

open access: yes, 2016
Referenced article is the overview of the important scientific problem – determination of the power industry influence on the US-China international relations within the Persian Gulf region. Persian Gulf region plays a really important role within the
Parkhomchuk Olena, Kononenko Mariya
core   +1 more source

Technopolitical Energy Governance as Administrative Closure: Digitalisation and the Depoliticisation of Energy Politics in Iran and Saudi Arabia

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digitalisation is widely framed as a route to more efficient and participatory public administration. In authoritarian settings, however, digital governance often works less as administrative improvement than as a technopolitical instrument for managing dissent and insulating policy from contestation.
Arash Beidollahkhani
wiley   +1 more source

The Arabian mission: a case study of Christian missionary work in the Arabian Gulf region. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
This thesis consists of seven chapters focusing chiefly on the Arabian Mission and its activities in the Arabian Gulf region. It begins with a first chapter briefly describing Arabia and its people; and since the missionaries of the Arabian Mission went ...
Tamīmī, Abdal-Malik Khalat
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
wiley   +1 more source

Persian Gulf Bivalves: Bioactive Pharmaceutical Compounds and Biomedical Applications

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2021
Bivalves are a class of marine mollusks with high nutritional value in addition to various medicinal products. The Persian Gulf is home to 224 species from 29 families of bivalves identified so far.
Nilofar Dehghan   +7 more
doaj  

The energy factor as an element of US foreign policy in the Persian gulf

open access: yes, 2016
The meaning of the energy factor in the system of security US vital interests was investigated. The role of the region’s Gulf states in the energy policy of the United States was defined and the special importance of post-war Iraq in order U.S.
Nataliia Slobodian
core   +1 more source

Regional Sustainability Assessment Under Risk and Uncertainty: A Water–Energy–Food Based Framework

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regional sustainability assessment requires integrated structures that can examine the interactions between Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems, socio‐economic risk conditions, and performance outcomes under uncertainty. This study proposes a multidimensional framework that combines a suitability index, composite sustainability indicators ...
Murat Oturakci
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting the Organizations Success in ISO Systems Implementation Based on Discriminant Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesچشم‌انداز مدیریت صنعتی, 2013
Today, many organizations have focused on the issue of quality (total quality management (TQM) and ISO standards) to sustain their survivalsurvive in the market and to respond customers' needs appropriately and timely, but the success of implementation ...
Seyed Yaghoub Hosseini   +2 more
doaj  

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