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In her thesis, the researcher discussed the unemployment impact on the Palestinian society. Focusing on important ways to reduce unemployment through fixing the educational system, agricultural sector, positive investment, and use external sources.

At the end, the committee of the thesis supervisor and head of the committee Prof. Dr. Ahmed Sadaqa, internal examiner from the Arab American University Dr. Majid Mansour, and the external examiner and director of the Agricultural Water Department Dr. Farah Sawafta decided to grant the student Wala Abu Seif a master thesis.

In her thesis, the researcher highlighted the phenomenon of violence among university students to answer the study’s main questions, namely; the types of violence in the Arab American University, the main reasons behind this phenomenon, and its consequences on the students’ academic achievement and the university.

The researcher concluded in her study that physical violence is the most visible form of violence and there are several reasons behind this phenomenon.

The researcher addressed the relationship between corporate governance and governance standards with profit management. Several variables were examined including; the company's CEO, number of members of the board of directors, quality of audit, concentration of ownership, and the board of directors independence.