Purpose The main objective of the study is to investigate effect COVID-19 on accounting education in higher (public and private universities) Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Design/methodology/approach explorative nature conducted with quantitative survey approach using purposive techniques collecting data. sample focuses teaching staff at public universities (GCC), Kingdom Saudi Arabia, United...

INTRODUCTION Large-scale information displays are becoming increasingly common in the workplace. Because they afford group viewing and interaction, many attempts have been made to use public displays as a means of promoting awareness within communities of users. Many awareness applications built for group awareness have faced the challenge of balancing depth and relevance of information with pr...

background: despite many media campaigns by government and private sectors highlighting, water and sanitation treat­ment plans and policies, the public health problems are still common in different socioeconomic areas. the objective of our study was to explore the major public health problems prevailing in two different socio economic areas in karachi, pakistan. methods: a cross sectional surve...

University students' physical and psychological health and wellbeing are important and comprise many variables. This study assessed perceived health status in addition to a range of physical and psychological wellbeing indicators of 3,706 undergraduate students from seven universities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We compared differences in these variables across males and females, an...

Research and development are critical fueling innovation and national development and economic growth, but there also needs to be apolitical will to succeed. Furthermore there must be a strong synergy between academia and industry. Thus, for research to yield practical fruits, the results must enlighten and mould socio-economic policies and be readily adaptable to the needs of society. Is scien...

The main aim of this study is to demonstrate how important it is for Spain’s public universities to provide information on their intellectual capital in order to satisfy their users’ information needs. So, an empirical study was conducted to analyse the opinion held by the Social Councils of Spain’s public universities regarding the need for Spanish public universities to publish information on...

Urbanism in third world and developing countries compared to that of developed countries has been increased with much more speed. From consequences of the population increase and accelerated growth of population in cities, reference can be lead to many problems such as increase of unemployment rate, housing problems, social anomalies, increase in crime and delinquency. Vandalism in public space...

Many universities are now faced with the challenge of adding more technology to their teaching. Although distance education has been carried out for many years, the advent of the web, video conferencing, video-on-demand and improved telecommunications create more possibilities. In this paper we describe several modes of distance education, media used and possible platforms. We are carrying out ...

although the hiv pandemic is witnessing a decline in the number of new infections in most regions of the world, the middle east and north africa (mena) has a rapidly growing hiv problem. while generating hiv data has been consistently increasing since 2005, mena’s contribution to the global hiv literature is just over 1% and the existing evidence often falls behind the academic standards. sever...