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Lindsay, Beverly; Hickey, Suzanne; Khoury, Issam – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2008
In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, the study of terrorism has become prominent as a function of the social sciences. The purpose of this article is to examine how terrorism studies relate to university engagement in an effort to reduce violence and terrorist acts across the globe. Illustrations will be explicated from the University of St…
Descriptors: Violence, Terrorism, Democracy, Social Sciences
Khoury-Kassabri, Mona; Attar-Schwartz, Shalhevet – Journal of School Violence, 2008
School violence is a social phenomenon that has been a great source of concern for the educational system and for parents. The results of the current study are part of a comprehensive study conducted among a nationally representative sample of students in Israel (Benbenishty, 2003). This study examines the issue of peer victimization among Arab…
Descriptors: Violence, Arabs, Foreign Countries, Victims of Crime
Attar-Schwartz, Shalhevet; Khoury-Kassabri, Mona – Social Work Research, 2008
The present study examines the correlates of indirect and verbal victimization by peers at school. The research is based on a nationally representative sample of 16,604 students in grades 7 through 11 in 324 schools across Israel. Self-administrated anonymous questionnaires were completed during class. Hierarchical linear modeling was used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 7, Victims of Crime, Bullying
Khoury-Kassabri, Mona; Astor, Ron Avi; Benbenishty, Rami – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
The current study presents the prevalence of students' reports of perpetration of violence toward peers and teachers among 16,604 7th- through 11th-grade Jewish and Arab students in Israel and examines the individual and school contextual factors that explain students' violence. The study explores how students' reports of violence are influenced…
Descriptors: Class Size, Jews, Intervention, Violence
Khoury-Kassabri, Mona – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objectives: This study examines the relationships between physical, emotional, and sexual victimization of school students by educational staff with a number of variables describing the student (gender, age, and relationship with teachers) and the school (the socioeconomic status (SES) of the students' families and school's neighborhood, school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty, Child Abuse, Victims of Crime
Del Favero, Marietta; Hinson, Janice M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
The press for implementing technology based instructional delivery systems in community and technical colleges is well documented. Yet faculty face numerous challenges in integrating technology into instruction (AL-Bataineh & Brooks, 2003; Groves & Zemel, 2000; Khoury, 1997). Stimulating faculty ownership in technology, diffusion of technology use…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Delivery Systems, Technical Institutes, Adoption
Nasser, Ramzi N.; Khoury, Bechara; Abouchedid, Kamal – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to survey students on their satisfaction with university services and programs in a coeducational Lebanese Catholic higher education institution. The study attempts to relate self-assessed knowledge of the university procedures, rules and regulations on six dimensions of satisfaction, being: academic…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Private Colleges, Knowledge Level, Foreign Countries
Knafo, Ariel; Daniel, Ella; Khoury-Kassabri, Mona – Child Development, 2008
This study tested the hypothesis that values, abstract goals serving as guiding life principles, become relatively important predictors of adolescents' self-reported violent behavior in school environments in which violence is relatively common. The study employed a students-nested-in-schools design. Arab and Jewish adolescents (N = 907, M age =…
Descriptors: Jews, Arabs, Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Goldsmith, Pat Rubio; Romero, Mary; Rubio-Goldsmith, Raquel; Escobedo, Manuel; Khoury, Laura – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 2009
This study, carried out in a barrio neighborhood near the U.S.-Mexican border, uses a structural violence perspective to understand the extent of and individual determinants of mistreatment of residents by immigration authorities. Results indicate that barrio residents are more likely than the U.S. population in general to experience mistreatment…
Descriptors: Immigration, Immigrants, Mexican Americans, Mexicans
Khoury, Esther – School Health Review, 1974
Descriptors: Administrators, Program Administration, Program Evaluation, Self Evaluation
Mahabee-Gittens, E. Melinda; Khoury, Jane C.; Huang, Bin; Dorn, Lorah D.; Ammerman, Robert T.; Gordon, Judith S. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2011
Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, this study examined the associations among family bonding factors and the initiation of smoking by race/ethnicity and age group among nonsmokers at Wave 1. Overall, 18% of the sample initiated smoking by Wave 2. For younger African-American and Hispanic youths, high maternal…
Descriptors: Race, Age Differences, Smoking, Late Adolescents
Khoury-Kassabri, Mona; Astor, Ron Avi; Benbenishty, Rami – Health Education & Behavior, 2007
The present study employed an ecological perspective to examine the relative predictive power of individual and school contextual factors on weapon carrying at school. The study is based on a nationally representative sample of 10,400 students in Grades 7 through 11 in 162 schools across Israel. Hierarchical logistic modeling examined the…
Descriptors: Weapons, Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Statistical Analysis
Jamali, D.; Khoury, G.; Sahyoun, H. – Learning Organization, 2006
Purpose: To track changes in management paradigms from the bureaucratic to the post-bureaucratic to the learning organization model, highlighting core differentiating features of each paradigm as well as necessary ingredients for successful evolution. Design/methodology/approach: The article takes the form of a literature review and critical…
Descriptors: Organizational Climate, Literature Reviews, Systems Approach, Change Strategies
Civil Rights Project / Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2011
The fundamental asset of a university is its faculty. Without faculty working with students, the university is just a set of buildings. The faculty design and teach the courses, keep the educational program updated, and work with students to help them gain the skills and knowledge they need to prepare for their careers or professional education.…
Descriptors: Productivity, Civil Rights, Job Satisfaction, Teaching Load
Rabinowicz, Theodore; Petetot, Jean MacDonald-Comber; Khoury, Jane C.; de Courten-Myers, Gabrielle M. – Brain and Cognition, 2009
During adolescence, cognitive abilities increase robustly. To search for possible related structural alterations of the cerebral cortex, we measured neuronal soma dimension (NSD = width times height), cortical thickness and neuronal densities in different types of neocortex in post-mortem brains of five 12-16 and five 17-24 year-olds (each 2F,…
Descriptors: Brain, Cognitive Ability, Adolescents, Developmental Stages