• Examining Discrimination and Stigma Towards Neurodivergent Individuals in Lebanon: A Correlational Study 

  Hamidi Saker, Tarek (2024-05-09)

  This study aims to examine if there is discrimination and stigma towards neurodivergent individuals in Lebanon through a quantitative approach. By understanding the root causes of the stigma and discrimination towards ...
• Western Media Coverage of Palestinian Men During the 2023-2024 Israeli War on Gaza 

  El Masry, Noura (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-09)

  This study focuses on how mainstream Western media covered Palestinian men during the 2023-2024 Israeli war on Gaza, between October 7th and December 31st, 2023. It particularly addresses the ways in which events involving ...
• Power-Sharing Systems and International Support 

  El Jbeily, Ziad Said (Lebanese American University, 2024-08-06)

  This study seeks to examine the constraints associated with consociational powersharing in the context of developing state capacities through internationally sponsored aid programs. It analyzes the Lebanese state's role ...
• Citrate enhances resilience to chronic variable stress and has antidepressant properties in female mice 

  Sahlloul, Yasmin (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-18)

  Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent and disabling psychiatric disorder with high prevalence among women. Available methods of treatment, including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy, do not provide high effectiveness ...
• Citrate is a circulatory exercise factor that promotes resilience to stress and has antidepressant properties in male mice 

  El Zoghby, Yara (Lebanese American University, 2024-08-03)

  Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) represents a leading cause of disability globally as estimated by the World Health Organization, with 320 million individuals afflicted. Conventional interventions such as pharmacotherapy ...
• Recreational Pole Dancing in Lebanon 

  Chazbeck, Yara (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-22)

  Recreational pole dancing, distinct from pole dancing that takes place in gentlemen's strip clubs, is constructed as a fitness activity in gyms and dance studios, an art form, and a type of dancing that is no different ...
• Exploring Elite Labor Migration 

  Abou Zour, Teya Fadwa (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-29)

  This thesis investigates the complex push and pull factors that influence elite labor migration by focusing on Lebanese elite youth who migrate specifically to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ...
• Elementary Teachers’ Perceptions on Effective Professional Development 

  Fares Chukair, Nadin (Lebanese American University, 2024-06-20)

  Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is essential for teachers so that they can stay abreast of new methodologies, approaches, and strategies and implement them in their classes. This research aims to explore Lebanese ...
• A Gendered Approach to Sectarianism 

  Bousleiman, Joanna (Lebanese American University, 2024-08-12)

  Women's civil society and non-governmental organizations in Lebanon constantly advocate for the enactment of gender-responsive legislations, specifically those pertaining to personal status, gender quota, and nationality ...
• SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Lebanon 

  Al Kodsi, Ibrahim (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-09)

  COVID-19 has caused more than 7 million deaths and 775 million positive cases, ranging from asymptomatic to deadly. The causative agent, SARS-CoV-2, has a positive single-stranded RNA genome. The spike protein, expressed ...
• The factors impinging on Lebanon’s Dissociation Policy 

  Daoud, Gilbert (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-02)

  Despite the Lebanese government’s announcement of a dissociation policy from conflicts in neighboring countries in 2012, a number of internal and external factors hampered Lebanon’s application of this policy. This thesis ...
• Fathers and Reproductive Labor 

  Hakim, Diana El (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-23)

  This thesis explores the changes that are taking place in modern family structures after women entered the labor market and the rise of feminist voices, with a particular emphasis on the changing responsibilities that ...
• Comparative Effect of Sodium Butyrate and Sodium Propionate on Proliferation, Cell Cycle and Apoptosis in Ovarian Cancer Cells 

  Danaf, Daniella (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-30)

  Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are ubiquitous lipids produced by the gut microbiome through the fermentation of dietary fibers and non-digestible carbohydrates. Over the years, SCFAs have received considerable interest ...
• Teachers’ Perceptions of Translanguaging in Classrooms 

  Abdallah, Chaza (Lebanese American University, 2024-06-20)

  Despite the spread of translanguaging, many teachers are still attached to monolingual ideologies when teaching languages. Hence, this calls for the need of exploring teacher perceptions, especially in a multilingual context ...
• Proteomic Characterization Of Clinical Candida glabrata Isolates With Varying Degrees Of Virulence And Resistance To Fluconazole 

  Zeidan, Ahmad (Lebanese American University, 2024-07-29)

  Candida glabrata, an opportunistic fungal pathogen, is a significant contributor to mortality among individuals with weakened immune systems. Azoles represent the primary and most utilized antifungal agents in the treatment ...
• The Relationship Between Online Learning and Cognitive Engagement and Online Learning and Academic Engagement 

  Baassiri, Zeina (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-09)

  Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is twofold: examining the relationships between online learning and academic engagement and between online learning and cognitive engagement and evaluating how private school teachers ...
• The Crosstalk Between Palladin and Rho GTPases: Regulating Cell Adhesion and Invasion in Glioblastoma Multiforme 

  Al-Aref, Zeina (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-14)

  Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and malignant primary brain tumor, characterized by recurrence and poor prognosis with 1-year survival rate. The spread of this rapidly growing neoplasm into adjacent ...
• The Role of Palladin in the Regulation of A172 Glioblastoma Cell Adhesion and Invasion through its Crosstalk with RhoGTPases 

  Assi, Zahraa (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-14)

  Classified as a grade IV neoplasm, Glioblastoma multiform (GBM) is considered a highly lethal and malignant tumor of the brain and the central nervous system (CNS). This cancer might arise with a benign nature which will ...
• Lebanese Youth’s Political Participation Between the 2018 and 2022 Elections in light of the Multidimensional Crises 

  Abou Dargham, Waed (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-12)

  This thesis focuses on the youth’s political participation in Lebanese parliamentary elections by exploring the research question: How has the political engagement of Lebanese youth shifted in the context of Lebanon's ...
• Mathematics and Science Teachers’ Perceptions of Integrated STEM Education in Private Middle Schools in Lebanon 

  Ayad, Tamam (Lebanese American University, 2024-05-08)

  The purpose of this study was to examine middle school mathematics and science teachers’ perceptions of I-STEM in education in private schools in Beirut and Mount Lebanon Governorates. I-STEM education calls for the ...

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