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  • Gender Bias in Lebanese Language Classes 
    Bahous, Rima; Mougharbel, Ghada (2016-05-19)
    Gender bias, though often implicit and unnoticed, exists in many forms and in different situations. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether gender bias exists in Lebanese language classrooms. Semi-structured ...
  • Gender bias in Lebanese teachers' behaviors. (c2002) 
    Akl, Linda (Lebanese American University, 2011-08-02)
    This study examines three issues related to gender bias in Lebanese teachers in their classrooms: teachers' awareness of gender bias, their pre/misconceptions of females' and males' abilities in the different areas and the ...
  • Gender differences at work 
    Ismail, Hussein N.; Nakkache, Lama (2017-09-28)
    The existence of gender inequality at the workplace is a pervasive problem in many countries around the world. Although the situation may have improved in recent years, studies still point to the fact that men receive ...
  • Gender Differences in Executive Compensation on British Corporate Boards 
    Al-Shaer, Habiba; Harakeh, Mostafa (2020-01-13)
    We exploit the effectiveness of the Davies Report (2011), which urged FTSE 350 companies to increase female representation on corporate boards to examine the potential effect that this may have on the gender pay differential ...
  • Gender differences in math achievement, students' attitudes, and teachers' beliefs. (c2011) 
    Chartouny, Madona Kamal (Lebanese American University, 2011-11-28)
    The purpose of this study was to reinforce research on gender differences in math education in Lebanon by studying the topic as it pertains to students’ attitudes and achievement, teachers’ beliefs, as well as teachers’ ...
  • Gender differences in mental health during Covid-19 among college students in Lebanon 
    Harb, Nour; Rizk, Sarah (2021-12-10)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the mental health of Lebanese students. Different strategies were imposed worldwide to reduce the rapid spread of the virus but these measures created extreme changes in their ...
  • Gender differences in personal values 
    Ismail, Hussein (2017-09-28)
    Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore gender differences in personal values in an Arab country. Design/methodology/approach – Based on a sample of 137 participants, the Kruskal-Wallis test was used to ...
  • Gender discrimination against female accountants and auditors in the Lebanese workplace. (c1995) 
    Bizri, Rima Mishlawi (2011-01-12)
  • Gender discrimination in the language classroom. (c2009) 
    Hariz, Hiba (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-24)
    Teenage students, who are enrolled in the intermediate classes, are mostly alert of the changes of their bodies. They are sexually aware of the differences between boys and girls physically and mentally and the different ...
  • Gender in art 
    Unknown author (2018-10-29)
    As part of the Imagine Workshop and Concert Series (IWCS), the Department of Communication Arts, in collaboration with The Institute for Women’s Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW), is hosting a panel discussion titled: ...
  • Gender inequity and sexual harassment in the pharmacy profession 
    Bissell, Brittany D.; Johnston, Jackie P.; Smith, Rebecca R.; Newsome, Andrea Sikora; Thompson Bastin, Melissa L.; Abdul-Mutakabbir, Jacinda; Barlow, Brooke; Berger, Karen; Crow, Jessica R.; Dixit, Deepali; Jacobi, Judith; Karaoui, Lamis R.; Kiser, Tyree H. (2022-05-13)
  • Gender inequity and sexual harassment in the pharmacy profession 
    Bissell, Brittany D.; Johnston, Jackie P.; Smith, Rebecca R.; Newsome, Andrea Sikora; Thompson Bastin, Melissa L.; Abdul-Mutakabbir, Jacinda; Barlow, Ashley; Barlow, Brooke; Berger, Karen; Crow, Jessica R.; Dixit, Deepali; Jacobi, Judith; Karaoui, Lamis R.; Heavner, Mojdeh S. (2022-05-10)
  • Gender innovation through the lens of effectuation 
    Maamari, Bassem E.; Jisr, Rana E. (2016-04-13)
    Today, the strength of firms is embodied in their capability to survive within an increasingly competitive environment, or face failure. Innovation is studied by scholars at different levels of analysis in firms, including ...
  • Gender mainstreaming in politics of Arab Gulf States. (c2009) 
    Hamade, Mona K. (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-24)
    This paper aims to examine the feasibility of the gender political mainstreaming programs in the Arab Gulf States. It sheds light on the current literary debate regarding mainstreaming and the strategies that aim to ...
  • Gender Pay Discrimination In Lebanon, Assessment Of Recent Data 
    Dah, Abdallah; Abosedra, Salah; Dahbourah, Farouk (2016-05-19)
    The factors relating to gender pay inequity have been studied extensively in the economics literature. This study examines the earnings differential between males and females in Lebanon utilizing a random sample that ...
  • A gender perspective on counter-terrorism 
    Faddoul, Leila-Maria (Lebanese American University, 2022-03-09)
    Following the September 11 2001 attacks on the United States, terrorism has evolved to a point where it became crucial for countries to move from exclusively military counter-terrorism approaches towards rights-based and ...
  • A gender perspective on work-life balance, perceived stress, and locus of control 
    Karkoulian, Silva; Srour, Jordan; Sinan, Tala (2016-10-26)
    Given the crucial role that work-life balance plays in the well-being of employees, the literature devotes extensive research efforts towards determining the effect of different variables on the quality of work-life balance ...
  • A gender sensitive civil personal status law: the key to gender equality in Lebanon 
    Bou Younes, Rebecca (2022-05-17)
    The intersection of sectarianism and patriarchy in Lebanon has significantly undermined the social status and freedom of women. To explain, the country currently has 15 separate personal status laws for its different ...
  • Gender specific differences in levels of DNA methylation at selected loci from human total blood 
    El Maarri, Osman; Becker, Tim; Junen, Judith; Manzoor, Syed Saadi; Diaz-Lacava, Amalia (2017-09-13)
    Abnormal patterns of DNA methylation are observed in many diseases such as tumors and imprinting disorders. Little is known about inter-individual and gender specific variations. Here, we report on accurate and sensitive ...
  • General applicability of genetic and simulated annealing algorithms for data mapping 
    Mansour, Nashat; Kawash, Jalal; Diab, Hassan (2018-06-04)
    We experimentally analyze the general applicability of genetic algorithms (GA) and simulated annealing algorithms (SA) for mapping data to multicomputers. The results show that the GA and SA are insensitive to user parameters ...