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Development and Validation of the Jordanian Diabetic Health Literacy Questionnaire: Enhancing Diabetes Management in Arabic-Speaking Populations
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-04)Background: Amidst the global rise in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), effective management of the disease has become increasingly important. Health literacy, particularly in non-English speaking populations, plays a crucial ... -
Development of a composite model for predicting urban surface temperature distribution in the context of GIS
(Institute of Physics, 2023)In this paper, we present a new model for simulating radiation heat transfer and surface temperatures in urban environments, which is a prerequisite for simulating outdoor mean radiant temperature for pedestrians. We propose ... -
Development of Niacinamide/Ferulic Acid-Loaded Multiple Emulsion and Its In Vitro/In Vivo Investigation as a Cosmeceutical Product
(NLM (Medline), 2022)Objective: Multiple emulsions have the ability to incorporate both lipophilic and hydrophilic actives in the same preparation and facilitate permeation of active ingredients through skin. The current study was aimed at ... -
Dielectric resonator antenna with reconfigurable polarization states
(John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2020)This study presents a simple and low-profile cylindrical dielectric resonator antenna (CDRA) for the fifth-generation (5G) band (3.5 GHz) with switchable polarization. The antenna can operate with linear or circular ... -
Digital currency and blockchain security in accelerating financial stability: A mediating role of credit supply
(Borsa Istanbul Anonim Sirketi, 2023)This study examines how blockchain and digital currency have affected the supply of credit and financial stability. It pays particular attention to industry-based analyses and options presented by cryptocurrencies, ... -
Digital marketing and public relations: A way to promote public relations value
(Growing Science, 2022)The objective of this study is to determine the relationship of digital marketing as a wide emerging marketing tool, in developing public relation values for modern business in the globalized competitive era of mature ... -
The digital payment-financial inclusion nexus and payment system innovation within the global open economy during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Elsevier B.V., 2023-12)This paper retrospectively examines how the digital payment-financial inclusion nexus fostered demand-driven payment system innovation and diffusion within the global open economy during the COVID-19 crisis. To that end, ... -
Digital Resources and Services: An Investigation of GCC Academic Libraries
(Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals, 2014)This paper seeks to examine and describe the provision of digital resources and services by academic libraries in the GCC countries. It specifically targets the top three or 18 academic institutions of six GCC countries ... -
The digital world for children and its relationship with personality disorders: Exploring emerging technologies
(Kassel University Press GmbH., 2020)Nowadays, children live in the world of modern technologies, which have become an integral part of our daily life. Therefore, it is very important to study the influence of the digital world on the child, especially on his ... -
Direct interactions with both p27 and Cdk2 regulate Spy1-mediated proliferation in vivo and in vitro
(Taylor and Francis Inc., 2016)Families of cyclin-like proteins have emerged that bind and activate cyclin dependent kinases (Cdk)s, directing the phosphorylation of noncanonical Cdk substrates. One of these proteins, Spy1, has demonstrated the unique ... -
Direct numerical simulation of the drag, lift, and torque coefficients of high aspect ratio biomass cylindrical particles
(American Institute of Physics Inc., 2024-01)Biomass straw fuel has the advantage of low-carbon sustainability, and therefore, it has been widely used in recent years in coupled blending combustion with coal-fired utility boilers for power generation. At present, the ... -
Discovery of Lactomodulin, a Unique Microbiome-Derived Peptide That Exhibits Dual Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial Activity against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
(MDPI, 2023)The human body is a superorganism that harbors trillions of microbes, most of which inhabit the gut. To colonize our bodies, these microbes have evolved strategies to regulate the immune system and maintain intestinal ... -
Discovery of new α-glucosides, antiglycation agent, and in silico study of 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7,8-dihydroxy-3-methoxy-4H-chromen-4-one isolated from Pistacia chinensis
(Elsevier Ltd, 2024-03-15)Pistacia chinensis is locally practiced for treating diabetes, pain, inflammation, and erectile dysfunction. Therefore, the current studies subjected the crude extract/fractions and the isolated compound (2-(3,4-dihydrox ... -
The Discovery of Small Allosteric and Active Site Inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease via Structure-Based Virtual Screening and Biological Evaluation
(MDPI, 2022)The main protease enzyme (Mpro) of SARS-CoV-2 is one of the most promising targets for COVID-19 treatment. Accordingly, in this work, a structure-based virtual screening of 3.8 million ligand libraries was carried out. ... -
Distance learning impact on the English language teaching during COVID-19
(Springer, 2021)These days, distance learning has almost completely replaced traditional teaching methods due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the introduction of quarantine measures. A sharp rise in interest in distance learning methodology ... -
Distance Learning in the Time of Corona: A Study of University Professors Experiences in the UAE
(Sciedu Press, 2022)The purpose of this study is to explore faculty members’ readiness to cope in a distance learning and the challenges they face. The study was conducted at a private university in the United Arab Emirates and employed a ... -
Distinguished leadership behaviours and styles of basketball coaches in UAE universities
(University of Alicante, 2020)This study aims to identify the distinguished leadership behaviours and styles of basketball teams' coaches in UAE universities. The researchers have adopted a descriptive method through using surveying methodology, which ... -
Distress symptoms during the COVID-19 lockdown: A study with the general population of the United Arab Emirates
(Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica, 2022)Since the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has taken a series of preventive measures to control the spread of the Coronavirus. Dealing with the unforeseen challenges caused ... -
A Distributed and Secure Self-Sovereign-Based Framework for Systems of Systems
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023)Security and privacy are among the main challenges in the systems of systems. The distributed ledger technology and self-sovereign identity pave the way to empower systems and users’ security and privacy. By utilizing both ... -
Diverging levels of COVID-19 governmental response satisfaction across middle eastern Arab countries: a multinational study
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2022)Background: Public acceptance of governmental measures are key to controlling the spread of infectious diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a significant burden on healthcare systems for high-income countries as well ...