Search Results - "Al-Kandari, Yagoub"

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Social, psychological and demographic variables related to breastfeeding among Kuwaiti mothers

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Ahmed, Ramadan A Published in Eastern Mediterranean health journal (06.09.2018)

“...Many studies have discussed the relationship between breastfeeding and certain social, psychological and demographic variables. The aim of this study was to...”

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Older Men With Living Spouses Versus Men Without Spouses: An Example From the Arab World—Kuwait

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Yousif Published in American journal of men's health (01.07.2020)

“...This research is concentrated on elderly Kuwait men and the effect that losing wife, a major determinant of social support, has on their general health. A...”

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Kuwaiti diwaniyyah and its relationship to social national identity

by Al‐Kandari, Yagoub Yousif Published in International social science journal (01.03.2016)

“...Byline: Yagoub Yousif Al-Kandari Biographical information: Yagoub Yousif Al-Kandari is Professor of Anthropology, Department of Sociology, Social Work and...”

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Consanguineous Marriage and its Relationship with Sociocultural Variables in Urban and Bedouin Geographical Regions in Kuwait

by Al‑Kandari, Yagoub Y Al‑Kandari, Yousif Y Published in Arabian humanities (25.01.2019)

“...Consanguineous marriage is a common type of marriage in the Middle East. Arab countries have the highest consanguineous marriage rates in the world. The...”

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Death Anxiety in Kuwaiti Middle-Aged Personnel

by Abdel-Khalek, Ahmed M Al-Kandari, Yagoub Published in Omega: Journal of Death and Dying (01.12.2007)

“...The present study aimed to examine the level of death anxiety, the sex-related differences among a middle-aged Kuwaiti personnel sample, and to explore the...”

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Tribalism, Sectarianism, and Democracy in Kuwaiti Culture

by Kandari, Yagoub Yousif Al Hadben, Ibrahim Naji Al Published in Domes (Milwaukee, Wis.) (01.09.2010)

“...The absence of legal equality and social justice among different ethnic groups plays a major role in making societies heterogeneous. However, during the...”

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SOCIAL SUPPORT AND HEALTH AMONG ELDERLY KUWAITIS

by AL-KANDARI, YAGOUB Y CREWS, DOUGLAS E Published in Journal of biosocial science (01.07.2014)

“...The aim of this study was to examine differences in several aspects of health between Kuwaiti men and women aged 60 years and over across three age categories...”

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SPOUSAL INFLUENCES ON HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OLDER KUWAITI MEN AND WOMEN

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Y Crews, Douglas E Published in Journal of biosocial science (01.07.2017)

“...The aim of the study was to determine the associations of the self-perceptions of health and social support among Kuwaitis who were 60 years old and older, who...”

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THE EFFECT OF CONSANGUINITY ON CONGENITAL DISABILITIES IN THE KUWAITI POPULATION

by AL-KANDARI, YAGOUB Y CREWS, DOUGLAS E Published in Journal of biosocial science (01.01.2011)

“...Consanguinity has been shown to increase homozygosity and to reduce genetic variation in a group, which may protect against the expression of recessive genes...”

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RELIGIOSITY AND ITS RELATION TO BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG SELECTED KUWAITIS

by AL-KANDARI, YAGOUB YOUSIF Published in Journal of biosocial science (01.07.2003)

“...This study examines the relationship between blood pressure and the religious practices of Kuwaitis as members of a Muslim society. Religious variables were...”

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Social isolation, social support and their relationship with smartphone addiction

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Yousif Al-Sejari, Maha Meshari Published in Information, communication & society (03.10.2021)

“...The current study aims to detect the association between the compulsive use of smartphones and social interrelation among users, and to assess social isolation...”

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The Health Consequences of Consanguineous Marriage in Kuwait

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Yousif Published in Anthropology of the Middle East (22.12.2007)

“...The rate of consanguineous marriage in Kuwait is considered to be high. Several research studies have shown that marriage among relatives is one of the major...”

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Length of marriage and its effect on spousal concordance in kuwait

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Crews, Douglas E Poirier, Frank E Published in American journal of human biology (01.01.2002)

“...It was hypothesized that marriage duration affects physical and cultural homogamy and spousal concordance in Kuwaiti marriages. Westernization increased...”

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Age, Social Support and Health among Older Kuwaitis

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Y Crews, Douglas E Published in Quality in ageing (19.08.2014)

“...Purpose Purpose: We report here data on social support elements and health status differences across three age groups of Kuwaiti elderly...”

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The Impact of Sociocultural Changes on Obesity among Arab Women: Kuwait as a Case

by Al-Kandari, Yagoub Published in Humanities and Management Sciences - Scientific Journal of King Faisal University (2021-00-00)

“...This study aims to reveal the impact of sociocultural changes on obesity among Arab women (Kuwait as a case). A sample of 250 Kuwaiti women, ranging in age...”

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