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Perceptions Of Pharmacy Students Towards The Transition To Online Communication In Learning: Lessons From The Covid-19 Pandemic, Wejdan Shroukh Dr Sep 2024

Perceptions Of Pharmacy Students Towards The Transition To Online Communication In Learning: Lessons From The Covid-19 Pandemic, Wejdan Shroukh Dr

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

This study aims to explore the experiences of pharmacy students at Middle East University (MEU) in the transition to online communication in pharmacy education during the COVID-19 pandemic in the academic year 2021/2022.The current study follows an inductive qualitative research design based on conducting semi-structured interviews with students. Thematic analysis of data was carried out, and the six phases of analysis described by Braun and Clarke were followed. Data analysis yielded the following themes: acceptance of the transition to online communication in pharmacy education, the perceived difficulty of online courses delivered during the pandemic, drawbacks of online communication in pharmacy …


Boredom And Its Relationship With Experiential Avoidance Styles As Perceived By The Students Of Al-Quds Open University, Zuhair El-Nawajah Jul 2024

Boredom And Its Relationship With Experiential Avoidance Styles As Perceived By The Students Of Al-Quds Open University, Zuhair El-Nawajah

Journal of the Arab American University مجلة الجامعة العربية الامريكية للبحوث

The study aimed to identify the levels and correlation between boredom and experiential avoidance styles, and examine the differences in the experiential avoidance styles in terms of gender. The study sample consisted of (124) males and females from Al-Quds open university. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher used two instruments: the boredom scale prepared by (Fahlman,2013) and the experiential avoidance styles scale (Gámez, et al, 2011). The study concluded that the total degree of boredom was moderate. Stress aversion, distress tolerance, evasive behavior and distraction were high, while procrastination and denial were moderate. There was also a …


Effect Of Social Media On Shaping The Agenda Of The Communicator In The Jordanian Tv Channels, Amer Khaled Ahmad Dr, Hamza Mohammad Nahar, Maram Mohammad Naji Manajreh Dr May 2024

Effect Of Social Media On Shaping The Agenda Of The Communicator In The Jordanian Tv Channels, Amer Khaled Ahmad Dr, Hamza Mohammad Nahar, Maram Mohammad Naji Manajreh Dr

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

The study aimed to assess the extent to which communicators at Jordanian television channels use social media platforms as an information source, and the impact of these platforms on their news and information selection priorities. This was achieved using a survey tool distributed on an equal quota sample of (150) communicators from Jordanian television channels (Jordan TV, AlMamlaka TV, Roya TV). The study found that all the study subjects used social media platforms as a source of information, with the "X platform (formerly Twitter)" being the most used platform. The statement "understanding the audience's interests and preferences to produce tailored …


Palestinian Journalists' Trends Towards Freelance Platforms As An Alternative Of Traditional Work In Journalistic Work And The Gratifications Achieved "A Field Study", Amin Wafi Prof. Oct 2023

Palestinian Journalists' Trends Towards Freelance Platforms As An Alternative Of Traditional Work In Journalistic Work And The Gratifications Achieved "A Field Study", Amin Wafi Prof.

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

This study aims to identify the trends of media students towards the use of digital freelancer platforms in media work as an alternative to traditional journalism by knowing the degree of interest of students in digital freelancer platforms. The degree to which they are exposed، the reasons for exposure، the most important subjects to which they are exposed، the most important platforms they pursue، the most important skill needs، motivations، and stimuli that drive them to deal with freelancer platforms as an alternative to traditional journalism. It is a descriptive study and applied the survey curriculum in the framework of …


The Role Of Using Images In Outdoor Advertising Designs To Attract Attention, Sattar Al-Juboori Dr. Jul 2023

The Role Of Using Images In Outdoor Advertising Designs To Attract Attention, Sattar Al-Juboori Dr.

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

Outdoor advertising has dominated the visual landscape of cities around the world. Outdoor advertising in city streets and public places are different than the ones located in other places for many reasons. First, it is directed towards particular audience who has no option but to look at it. The research problem lies in the excessive use of images in ways that may have been randomly put without taking into consideration certain factors such as allocation, processing, design construction or some expressive and psychological aspects. Experts have defined some technical problems related to image-choice and the extent of its future impact …


Professional And Ethical Challenges Of Robot Journalism From The Perspective Of Jordanian Journalists, Mazen Al-Fedawi Dr. Jul 2023

Professional And Ethical Challenges Of Robot Journalism From The Perspective Of Jordanian Journalists, Mazen Al-Fedawi Dr.

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

This study aimed at identifying the extent of Jordanian journalists ’awareness of the concept of robot journalism and its mechanisms of action, and identifying the most important areas covered by robot journalism, in addition to reviewing the pros and cons of the spread of robot journalism, and the most important professional and ethical challenges associated with robot journalism from the viewpoint of Jordanian journalists. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher followed the descriptive and analytical method. The study sample consisted of (350) Jordanian journalists, and the questionnaire was distributed to them in two ways, electronically and manually. …


The Influence Of The Celebrities Of Social Media Platforms On University Students, Hanan Al-Shiekh Dr., Mahmoud Al-Rajabi Dr. Jul 2023

The Influence Of The Celebrities Of Social Media Platforms On University Students, Hanan Al-Shiekh Dr., Mahmoud Al-Rajabi Dr.

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

This study aims to identify the impact of famous people on social media platforms on university students. The qualitative methodology and inductive approach were used in the research by conducting in-depth interviews with 21 students from various Jordanian universities, and a focus group of 7 university students was selected, with 12 female influencers and 21 male influencers among them. The study showed that there are seven main reasons that motivate students to pursue and follow-up those influencers, which are: admiration and love, living in another world with different influences, career path, and the release of students’ stress, gaining information that …


The Effect Of The Production Pattern On The Media Content In The Jordanian Tv Channels From The Contact Person Point View (An Analytical Study), Ashraf Al-Manaseer Dr., Shadi Abo-Rashed Mr. Jul 2023

The Effect Of The Production Pattern On The Media Content In The Jordanian Tv Channels From The Contact Person Point View (An Analytical Study), Ashraf Al-Manaseer Dr., Shadi Abo-Rashed Mr.

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

The effect of the production pattern on the media content in the Jordanian TV channels from the contact person point view, through analytical study. The study relied on the descriptive approach based on studying the facts about the nature of the phenomenon or a group of individuals, or a group of events or situations related to photographing, analyzing and evaluating the characteristics of the phenomenon to find out the variables that cause the phenomenon to occur, A questionnaire was designed for the study to achieve the desired goals, the study population consisted of 13 private channels in Jordan, and the …


The Degree Of Satisfaction Of Facebook Users About Its Features, Usage Motives And Achieved Gratifications.“An Applied Study On Students Of The Faculty Of Mass Communication At The Middle East University”To Attract Attention, Ahmad Oreqat Dr. Jul 2023

The Degree Of Satisfaction Of Facebook Users About Its Features, Usage Motives And Achieved Gratifications.“An Applied Study On Students Of The Faculty Of Mass Communication At The Middle East University”To Attract Attention, Ahmad Oreqat Dr.

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

This study aimed at determining the extent of satisfaction of Facebook users from the students of the Faculty of Media at the Middle East University with regard to its advantages, drivers of use, and the achieved gratifications. The study sample, which was chosen on the available random sample basis, consisted of 106 students enrolled in the second semester in the 2019-2020 academic year which are 308 students. The theoretical framework of the study depended on the theory of uses and gratifications, and the results of the study highlighted that the degree of satisfaction of Facebook users among students about its …


دور تطابق أو سوء تطابق الأسنان في التكيف الاجتماعي لدى طلبة الجامعة في الأردن. The Effect Of Occlusion And Malocclusion On Social Adaptation For Student's University In Jordan, قحطان أحمد الظاهر Apr 2022

دور تطابق أو سوء تطابق الأسنان في التكيف الاجتماعي لدى طلبة الجامعة في الأردن. The Effect Of Occlusion And Malocclusion On Social Adaptation For Student's University In Jordan, قحطان أحمد الظاهر

Association of Arab Universities Journal for Education and Psychology

هدف البحث إلى معرفة تأثير تطابق أو سوء تطابق الأسنان في التكيف الاجتماعي. تكونت عينة البحث من (234) طالباً وطالبة من جامعة عمان الأهلية، (95) طالباً و(139) طالبة. اتصف (132) منهم بتطابق الأسنان و(102) منهم بسوء تطابق الأسنان.

تطلب البحث تطوير استبيان للتكيف الاجتماعي. طبق الاستبيان على العينة المذكورة بعد التحقق من صدقه وثباته. توصلت النتائج إلى وجود فروق ذات دلالة إحصائية في التكيف الاجتماعي ولصالح فئة تطابق الأسنان بينما لم تكن هناك فروق ذات دلالة إحصائية بين الذكور والإناث. كما أظهرت النتائج أن جميع أفراد العينة كانت متكيفة اجتماعية بدرجات مختلفة.

The study aimed at investigating the effect of …


Jordan’S Response In Mitigating The Covid-19 Pandemic: The Impact Of Public Policy In Addressing A Pandemic, Tamador Alzghol Jul 2021

Jordan’S Response In Mitigating The Covid-19 Pandemic: The Impact Of Public Policy In Addressing A Pandemic, Tamador Alzghol

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

The world is currently facing one of the most rapidly spreading pandemics of our time, swift actions by governments in controlling the spread of the virus in their countries is determined by the number of cases recorded. This Global pandemic has moved governments in an uncertain space due to the rapid and almost uncontrollable spread of the virus once it hits a community. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is commended for the quick action taken to control and overcome the spread of the COVID-19 virus within its lands. This article discusses the approach Jordan uses to control the spread of …


The Impact Of Switching Rrom Traditional To Digital Education On The Teacher In Light Of The Corona Pandemic - Covid 19, Majdaleen M. Alqaoud, Lina Badr Jul 2021

The Impact Of Switching Rrom Traditional To Digital Education On The Teacher In Light Of The Corona Pandemic - Covid 19, Majdaleen M. Alqaoud, Lina Badr

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

The study aimed to identify the impact of switching from traditional education to digital education concerning the corona pandemic-covid19.

The study utilized the descriptive and analytical approaches. A self-administered questionnaire was used to collect data from study's sample, the questionnaire included (20) paragraphs distributed into four dimensions (the teacher dimension, the student dimension, the curriculum dimension and the technical dimension). A stratified random sample of (345) teachers in private schools in Medina was chosen to represent the study community.

The results of the study found that all tested dimensions in this scale were highly rated, with the relative weight of …


The Effect Of Using Bolometric Exercises On Enhancing Explosive Strength Among Female Students Of The Faculty Of Physical Education At Yarmouk University, Mohammed A. Mqableh, Sulaiman M. Qazaqzeh, Bassam M. Khalifa, Sumayeh M. Ekhwelah Jan 2021

The Effect Of Using Bolometric Exercises On Enhancing Explosive Strength Among Female Students Of The Faculty Of Physical Education At Yarmouk University, Mohammed A. Mqableh, Sulaiman M. Qazaqzeh, Bassam M. Khalifa, Sumayeh M. Ekhwelah

Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Research in Higher Education (مجلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية (للبحوث في التعليم العالي

The Effect of Using bolometric Exercises on Enhancing Explosive Strength among Female Students of the Faculty of Physical Education at Yarmouk University. The study purpose was to identify the effect of bolometric exercises on improving the explosive force of female students in the Faculty of Physical Education at Yarmouk University. The researchers used the experimental method. The sample consisted of 22 students in the course of preparation and physical fitness for the first semester of the academic year (2018-2019) and the sample was chosen by randomly. The researchers designed a training program that includes training exercises, consisting of (18) training …