Global Perspective Globally, smoking among women has primarily been driven by aggressive marketing employed by players in the tobacco industry. Carpenter, Connolly, Ayo-Yusuf, & Wayne (2013) notes marketing strategy employed by tobacco companies have mainly been anchored on the idea of emancipation. Images such as vitality, elegance, sophistication, and modernity...

RESEARCH MOTIVATION To begin with, for many, Saudi Arabia is considered to be one of the fastest growing economies within the Middle East. In fact, during the past three years, the country has experienced quarterly GDP growth rates ranging between 3.8% and 10.7% (Trading Economics, 2014). As a result, this...

The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is located in the Middle East and occupies most of the Arabian Peninsula which is the original homeland of Islam and the Arab people. Saudi Arabians express their main cultural identity being Muslim and Arab. In Saudi Arabia, children are born at home, sometimes with...

Language ranks as one of the most crucial aspects of higher education, especially for students who are studying abroad. A good example is students from Saudi Arabia who are pursuing their studies in the United States. As stated by the Institute of International Education (2014), Saudi Arabia is among the...

Until recently, Saudi Arabia was the only country in the world where the right to drive was not available to women. This is about the change as the Saudi Government recently announced that women will be available to drive in the future. While there has been opposition from certain conservative...