This study investigated relationships among the severity of symptoms of PTSD, emotional intelligence, and gender differences in refugee children from the Middle East after their exposure to war in their native countries (Iraq, Lebanon, or Palestine). Participants were 17 male an…
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The research issue addressed in this study is the inappropriate education policies implemented on the Kurds of Iraq during the rule of Saddam Hussein and the Iraqi Ba'ath Party from 1968-2003. The research was carried out within the critical hermeneutic participatory tradition a…
My final project for the D.M.A. in composition consists of a Requiem Mass honoring the victims of the Iraqi war, a conflict that has stirred public debate since the invasion of Iraq in 2003. It is not meant as a political statement; rather, it is intended as a tribute in the bro…
Personality assessments have been valued tools assisting human resources managers to reduce recruiting mistakes. Most personality assessments have been blind to the differences of age, gender, and culture. To determine the effect of these variables on personality dimensions, a n…
Contemporary Iraqi art, like most contemporary art movements in the Middle East in particular and the Third World in general, has flourished outside of the Western mainstream art system. Therefore, its major developments have remained invisible to Western art critics, art histor…
Research indicates that health disparities persist for minorities in the U.S. Sources of health disparities may stem from differences (linguistic, cultural, religious, gender, education) between health provider and patient. This qualitative study explored perceptions and experie…
Immigrants and refugees in the U.S. tend to face many significant difficulties in obtaining good health care. In this analysis, I review what is known and unique about the health of Middle Eastern immigrants/refugees in the U.S., with a particular focus on Iraqis, and identify t…
This study examines the relationship of forgiveness, desire for revenge, adherence to Islam, depression, and psychological well-being among Muslim, Kuwaiti civilians who experienced a war-related transgression during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and subsequent seven-mont…