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The Gates of the City of Jerusalem in the Fatimid and Saljuq Periods (969-1099 AD)
(The University of Jordan, The Deanship of Academic Research and Quality Assurance, 2017-05-03)
This study discusses the gates of the city of Jerusalem during the Fāṭimid and
Saljūq periods through the study of historical sources, contemporary research on
this subject and the results of archaeological excavations ...
The Image of Palestine in the Narratives of Refugees: A Comparative Study of Two Refugee Camps - Qalandia in Palestine and Al Yarmouk in Syria
(Ibrahim Abu-Lughud Institute of International Studies, Birzeit University, 2011)
Planting the Seeds to Overcome Uprooting: A Study of the Forced Transformations in the Palestinian Peasant’s Life
(Bisan Center for Research and Development, 2011)
'Homeland Sacer': A Nation to be Killed
(Review of Women's Studies, Birzeit University, 2011)
The article proposes a new concept -homeland sacer- as the context for understanding the situation of both Iraqi and Palestinian refugees. By using and extending Agamben's concept of homo sacer -those who may be killed ...
Neuropsychological measures in the Arab world: A systematic review
(Springer - Neuropsycholohy Review, 2017-06-17)
Although Arabic is one of the most widely used languages in the world, little is known on the availability of standardized neuropsychological tests in Arabic. We review the literature published before 2016, using the ...
Interaction between Socioeconomic Status and Cognitive Development in Children Aged 7, 9, and 11 Years: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Developmental Neuropsychology - Taylor & Francis, 2019)
The socioeconomic status (SES) of parents has a crucial influence on the cognitive development of children, but it is not clear whether this effect varies as
a function of the children’s age. The objective of this study ...
Mathematical Achievement as a Proxy for Measuring Quality of Education among Non-Native English Speakers // التّحصيل الرّياضيّ مؤشّرًا لقياس جودة التّعليم لدى غير النّاطقين بالإنجليزيّة
(Bethlehem University Journal, 2017)
This study aims to examine the role of mathematical achievement in explaining cultural differences in neuropsychological performance. A comprehensive neuropsychological battery was administrated to 54 individuals from two ...
Diagnostic mistakes of culturally diverse individuals when using North American neuropsychological tests
(Applied Neuropsychology - Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2017)
Although the role of culture has increasingly gained acceptance in clinical neuropsychology, relatively minimal research exists regarding the actual impact on clinical activities. In this study, we assess how using North ...
Felix-Marie Abel and his Vision of Nature in Palestine: Géographie de la Palestine revisited
(The Arab World Geographer, 2018)
Felix-Marie Abel was in the early 20th century one of the most prominent “Bible
scholars” and, despite limitations, contributed to a better knowledge of Palestinian
history and geography. The present paper is an overview ...