8 articles in this issue
Belgacem Mokhtar
This study intends to gauge the framework of factors and mechanisms that contributed to the restructuring of social setup of Greater Muscat and the thereof ensuing economic, social and environmental disparities between the different residential quarters o... see more
Magdy Mohamad Mostafa
The aim of this study is to identify administrative challenges that negatively affect the proper functioning of charity organizations in Oman. The study also seeks to suggest some general methods which can be used to confront these challenges. The study i... see more
Hilal Zahir Al-Nabhani,Ahmed Mohamed Shabeeb
The importance of “study skills” has been increasingly emphasized by several researchers particularly at the university level where the student is independent and bears the responsibility of his/her own learning. Relevant research findings have indicated ... see more
Abd El Rahman Sofy,Mahmoud Mahmoud Erfan
This research aims to determine the characteristics and functions of civil society in the Omani society, focusing on its most important constraints, and determining the mechanisms for its activation. The research is descriptive and analytical, and is base... see more
Osama Saad Abosree,Mahmoud Mohamed Ibrahim,Hilal Bin Zahir Al Nabhani
The present study aims at exploring the interests of the male and female Omani youth enrolled in Sultan Qaboos University, and the obstacles that hamper the fulfillment of these interests. The study sample consists of 562 students (127 males, and 435 fema... see more
Khalsa Abdullah Al-Barashdi,Mohammed Nasser Al-Suqri
This study investigates the status and nature of knowledge sharing among industrial enterprises in the Sultanate of Oman in terms of: identifying the motives of industrial enterprises in sharing or not sharing knowledge, identifying the factors that influ... see more
Magdy Mohamed Abdel Jawad Al Dagher
This study aims to identify how Arab press deals with issues of tolerance and ways of addressing the Other. The study traces this theme in some of the major Arab daily newspapers inside and outside the Arab world. These newspapers are: Al-Ahram, Al- Riyad... see more
Naifa Eid Saleem
This study aims to identify the difficulties that faculty members at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) face and their impact on the quality of their teaching. Difficulties and obstacles are categorized into four groups: laboratories and teaching aids, academ... see more