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  • The psychological warfare of Hezbollah. (c2012) 
    Hdayed, Ghaydaa Joseph (Lebanese American University, 2012-05-31)
    Psychological warfare is dissimilar to military warfare that has direct, immediate effects. It is resistance that employs nonviolent means, and which focuses on a domestic, neutral and enemy audience. Military and ...
  • Psychological Well-being and Nature Exposure 
    Chaccour, Nay; Samarani, Reina; Khatar, Monique (2022-01-25)
    Abstract Background: With the rise of social media platforms, many adolescents are having negative perceptions about their physical appearance due to the comparison of their bodies to unrealistic and edited pictures of ...
  • Psychometric evaluation of the arabic language version of the profile of Mood States 
    Kulwicki, Anahid; Aroian, Karen J.; Kaskiri, Eleni A.; Templin, Thomas N. (2017-10-20)
    We estimated the psychometrics of the parent and a short form of the Arabic language version of the Profile of Mood States (POMS). A sample of 537 Arab immigrants completed the POMS and a battery of other measures. Data ...
  • Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the 12-item diabetes fatalism scale 
    Bassil, Maya; Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Egede, Leonard E.; Abi Kharma, Joelle (2018-05-10)
    Background There are widespread fatalistic beliefs in Arab countries, especially among individuals with diabetes. However, there is no tool to assess diabetes fatalism in this population. This study describes the processes ...
  • Psychometric properties of the arabic version of the summary of diabetes self-care activities instrument 
    Sukkarieh-Haraty, Ola; Howard, Elisabeth (2016-10-25)
    Translation of instruments needs to ensure equivalence between the source and the target language to establish the psychometric properties of the translated version. The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric ...
  • Psychosomatics, with special reference to the problem of metabolic disequilibrium. (c1962) 
    Sijaan, Jamel Nakli (Lebanese American University, 2013-01-04)
  • Public Baths Built in the Urban Centers of Syria during the Mamluk Period 
    Hamasni, Noura (Lebanese American University, 2022-04-28)
    Baths stood as one of the most significant public institutions found in Syria during the Islamic period. It was commonly known that baths structure grew from simple Roman and Byzantine models, yet they matured the most ...
  • Public health services in Lebanon. (c1954) 
    Rubeiz, Nadia (Lebanese American University, 2012-11-28)
  • Public policy and expatriate entrepreneurs 
    Zgheib, Philip W.; Ahmed, Zafar U.; Carraher, Shawn; Kowatly, Abdulrahim K. (2016-05-19)
    Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between demographic and public policy with the entrepreneurial related variables of entrepreneurial orientation, self employment, customer service, and ...
  • Public Relations, The Big Bad Wolf 
    Tawil, Nada (2018-11-28)
    Talk by Ms. Nada Tawil head of group communication at Bybos Bank.
  • Public schools regrouping decision support system. (c1997) 
    Rishani, Ghada (Lebanese American University, 2011-01-10)
    The Public Schools Regrouping project is a project initiated by the Ministry of Education. It involves managing and planning (such as regrouping) of schools distribution in Lebanon with the aim of satisfying educational, ...
  • Pulmonary Nocardia beijingensis infection associated with the use of alemtuzumab in a patient with multiple sclerosis 
    Sheikh-Taha, Marwan; Corman, Lourdes C. (2017-12-15)
    Nocardia is a Gram-positive aerobic pathogen that usually affects immunocompromised patients. We report a case of pulmonary infection caused by a rare Nocardia species, Nocardia beijingensis, in a 50-year-old woman who had ...
  • Pulse antenna permutation and pulse antenna modulation 
    Abou-Rjeily, Chadi (2016-02-16)
    In this paper, we consider the problem of applying the Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) techniques on Impulse-Radio Time-Hopping Ultra-Wideband (IR-TH-UWB) communications. In particular, we propose two novel Space-Time ...
  • Pulsed dye laser as a novel non-surgical treatment for basal cell carcinomas 
    Tannous, Zeina; Jarell, Abel; Avram, Mathew; Konnikov, Nellie (2017-11-08)
    Background and Objective We showed previously that pulsed dye laser (PDL) is a potentially effective therapy for BCCs <15 mm on trunk and extremities. To follow-up, we conducted a study based on optimized parameters and ...
  • Purchasing principles & applications in ten Lebanese organizations. (c1995) 
    Chreiteh, Hani (2011-10-07)
    Purchasing Principles & Applications that are used by developed countries should also be adopted by developing countries, like Lebanon, if these countries wish to survive and compete internationally. According to the results ...
  • Purification and characterization of lipase from a thermoactinomyces species. (c2006) 
    Thoumy, Jana Joseph (Lebanese American University, 2011-11-21)
    An extracellular lipase with a molecular weight of 99 KDa from a Thermoactinomycete sp. isolated from an olive oil contaminated soil (Al Koura, Lebanon) was purified using ammonium sulphate, Sephadex G-25 and ion exchange ...
  • Purified c-phycoerythrin 
    Khalil, Christian; Soni, Badrish; Visavadiya, Nishant P.; Dalwadi, Nirav; Madamwar, Datta; Winder, Chris (2017-10-17)
    We have evaluated in vitro cytotoxicity of cyanobacterial phycoerythrin (C-PE) on three human cell lines by cell proliferation and neutral red uptake assays. No toxic effects of C-PE were observed to any of the cell lines ...
  • Putting the ‘HAT’ back on survival signalling 
    Sleiman, Sama F.; Basso, Manuela; Mashishi, Lata; Kozikowski, Alan P.; Donohoe, Mary E.; Langley, Brett; Ratan, Rajiv R. (2017-09-06)
    Decreased histone acetyltransferase activity and transcriptional dysfunction have been implicated in almost all neurodegenerative conditions. Increasing net histone acetyltransferase activity through inhibition of the ...
  • Pyocyanin 
    Nawas, Tarek; Abou Raji El Feghali, Patrick (2019-02-20)
    Pyocyanin, a pigment naturally produced by most Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains and noted to have a role in the wellbeing of the organism and its pathogenicity, was studied for its role as an inhibitor of bacterial growth ...
  • Pyogenic spondylodiscitis 
    Skaf, G. S.; Domloj, N. T.; Fehlings, M. G.; Bouclaous, C. H.; Sabbagh, A. S.; Kanafani, Z. A.; Kanj, S. S. (2020-07-01)
    Although uncommon, spontaneous and postoperative pyogenic spondylodiscitis entail major morbidity and may be associated with serious long-term sequelae. A review of the literature was done to advance our understanding of ...