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Predicting The Water Situation In Jordan Using Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average (Arima) Model, Shahed Al-Khateeb

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

Countries' water security is inextricably related to their economic position. Jordan is one of the world's five poorest countries regarding water resources. Climate change and water scarcity are threatening Jordan's economic growth and food security.

The objectives of the study are to use a statistical artificial intelligence model, which is called the Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average model to predict water productivity in Jordan and the world for the year 2021-2026, based on a real dataset from World Development Indicators from the World Bank. The study also aims to predict the total per capita share of fresh water based on the …

Performance Analysis Of Mobile Edge Computing Deployment Models In 5g Networks, Safaa Alali, Abdulkaim Assalem

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

5G networks and Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) are two main pillars of the next technological revolution. The first pillar provides ultra-reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity with ultra-low latency, while the second pillar gives mobile networks cloud computing capabilities at the edge of the network, enabling compute-dense, context-aware services for mobile users. So the next generation of mobile networks will see close integration between computing and communication. Therefore, it was necessary to study the different deployment options for edge hosts in 5G network, to know the effect of those options on the overall performance of the network. In this research, (Omnetpp 6.0) network …

Requirements For Employing Artificial Intelligence Applications In Higher Education And Its Challenges, Nuha Musa Otoom

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

The study aimed to determine the requirements for applications of artificial intelligence in the field of higher education, and its challenges. The descriptive survey method (content analysis) was used, where the researcher collected information and documents about artificial intelligence and the requirements for employing its applications and challenges, by referring to many reliable sources and references that contributed to Reaching the results that the research seeks to achieve, The results showed that there are a set of requirements for employing artificial intelligence applications in higher education, the most prominent of which is spreading a culture that supports artificial intelligence in …

درجة امتلاك معلمي الجغرافيا لمهارات استخدام تقنية نظم المعلومات الجغرافية جي آي أس في المدارس الحكومية في لواء دير علا, Afaf Omar Ibrahim Albalawneh

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

هدفت المقال إلى البحث في درجة امتلاك معلمي الجغرافيا لمهارات استخدام تقنية نظم المعلومات الجغرافية (GIS) في المدارس الحكومية في لواء دير علا، تمّ توزيع الاستبانة بشكلها الإلكتروني، وتمّ استرداد (100) استبانة، اعتمدت الباحثة على المنهج الوصفي، وقامت الباحثة بتطوير أداة استبانة، وتكوّنت الاستبانة في صورتها النهائية من (19) فقرة موزعة على محورين، وأظهرت النتائج أن هناك فروقاً ذات دلالة إحصائية (0.05a=) تعزى لأثر الجنس وجاءت الفروق لصالح الذكور، هذا وأوصت الدراسة إلى ضرورة إجراء المزيد من الدراسات حول استخدام تقنية نظم المعلومات الجغرافية (GIS).

The article aimed to investigate the degree to which geography teachers possess the skills of …

Evaluation Of Static Horizontal Louvers On Annual Daylighting Performance In Classrooms, Kamal A. Saleem, Samir S. Hosny, Ashraf Nessim

Future Engineering Journal

Daylighting has a great impact on students’ health, learning performance, and productivity. The goal of this paper is to enhance daylighting performance by examining year-round daylighting performance of Southern facades in the case of one central window in a classroom located in Cairo, Egypt by using static external horizontal shading devices during the Fall, Spring and Summer semesters The scope of the study is to evaluate and assess the effect of the window-to-wall ratio (WWR) in addition to the louvers’ configurations of depth and count parameters of the classroom on annual daylighting performance metrics for classrooms’ southern facades by using …

The Availability Of The Skills Of Distance Learning Techniques Among The 5g6fdwqweewwwof A'Sharqiyah University In The Sultanate Of Oman In Light Of Some Variables, Dr. Qasim Alajmi, Jokah Al Sawafi, Sharif Al Soudi

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

This study aimed to measure the availability of distance educationtechniques skills among students of A'Sharqiyah University,in Omanand also aimed to reveal the differences between the average scores of some of these technical skills according to the study variables (gender,college,and year). The sample consisted of 256 students from the university, whichregistered in the summer semester of the academic year 2019/2020. In order to achieve the objectives of the study,the researchers develop a scale to determine the training need for the study skills,which consisted of 10 skills;the validity and the reality of the scale were confirmed. The study showed that the skills …

Identifying Informative Coronavirus Tweets Using Recurrent Neural Network Document Embedding, Rami Yousuf

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The coronavirus pandemic has led to the spread of tremendous fake news and misleading information through tweets. Hence, an interesting task of classifying tweets into informative and uninformative has motivated researchers to employ machine learning techniques. The state-of-the-art studies showed high dependency on transformers architecture. However, the transformers architecture suffers from the catastrophic forgetting problem where important contextual information is being forgotten by the gradients. Therefore, this paper proposes a document embedding using Recurrent Neural Network. Lastly, three classifiers of LR, SVM and MLP have been used to classify documents into Informative and Uninformative. Using the benchmark dataset of WNUT-2020 …

Workplace Spirituality And Its Relationship To The Two Types Of Job Passion Among The Basic Stage Teachers, Zuhair Abdulhameed Al Nawajha Dr

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to identify the level of workplace spirituality, the level of the two types of job passion, and toverify the correlation between them, and to reveal the differences in workplace spirituality, and the two types of job passion according to the gender variable. For the purposes of the study, the researcher prepared two tools for the study: the workplace spirituality scale, and the two types of job-passion scale. The results of the study showed a very high level of workplace spirituality, and the harmonious passion type, while the level of the obsessive passion type came at a medium …

Analysis Of The Content Of The Technology Book For The Secondary Stage According To Logical Thinking, Majdi Jayousi, Suha Shadeed

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The current study aimed to analyze the content of the technology book for the secondary stage in Palestine according to logical thinking and to indicate thedegree to which it represents the levels of logical thinking as indicated by Piaget. Technology book for the eleventh and twelfth grades, scientific and literary. The results of the study showed that the total skills of my technology book for the academicyear (2020-2021) is (463). Where the skill of installation ranked first with a percentage of (27.8%), followed by the skill of organization with a percentage of (25.51%) in the second place, and then came …

Evaluating The Institutional Performance Of The Jordanian Ministry Of Youth -An Evaluation View Of The Directors Of Youth Centers, Wasfi M. Alkhazaaleh, Fatima Akhorshida

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to evaluate the institutional performance of the Jordanian Ministry of Youth -An evaluation view of the directors of youth centers,To achieve this, the researchers used the descriptive approach and the questionnaire as a tool for collecting data and information from a random sample of (112) managers of youth centers in Jordan.At an average level and there were no differences in the evaluation according to the status of the center (young men and women), while the study found statistical differences according to the variable of the center’s location in favor of the village over the city.

Ruling On The Requirement Of Quraishites In The Grand Imam In Islamic Jurisprudence, Abdullah Abuwahdan

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

This study dealt with one of the conditions of the caliphate, in which the jurists differed, ancient and modern? The study concluded that the Qurashi is a condition of perfection in the imam, if he is present and qualified to lead, and is more capable of it than others. other than Al-Qurashi, rather he is more deserving of it; Takinginto account the interests of the nation, and legitimate purposes.

In Vitro Regeneration Of Avocado (Persea Americana) West Indian Rootstock Cv.Lula Via Tissue Culture, Nasser Sholi, Hiba Qasrawi

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

Avocado (Persea AmericanaMill)isa subtropical fruitand ishighly recommended for itsnutritional value. Avocado is knownfor its sensitivityto biotic and a biotic stress.Oneway toovercome this problem is to grafton tolerance rootstocks thatare mainly obtained via seeds thataresubjected to genetic variation.Two different types of explants: axillary bud and shot tip meristemwereused in this study. Axillary buds gave the best results intermsof the maximum number of shoots when compared totheapical meristem in all treatments,regardless of the mediatype. The highest shoot induction in Woody Plant Medium(WP)was better than Murashigeand Skooge(MS) mediumregardless of the explant type. Explant responded better in BAP-containing medium than TDZ and KN. The …

The Impact Of Working Capitalmanagementon Firm Profitability Of Non-Financial Companies Listed On Palestine Security Exchange, Nafieh Assaf

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

This study aims to empirically examine the relationship between Working Capital management and profitability of non-financial listed firms onthe Palestine Security Exchange (PSE). Working capital management focuses on managing the company's short-term assets and liabilities. Motivated by the resource-based view theory, this study developed a conceptual including four variables (Cash Conversion Cycle, Accounts receivable period, accounts payable periodand Inventory holding period). Based on quantitative data (secondary data), the data was collected from 24 non-financial companies listed on PSE during the period 2015-2020, a total of 144 observations. The results show that the cash conversion cycle affects profitability positively. However, the …

التلوث الميكروبي والعناصر الثقيلة في بيئة عمل كلية العلوم الهندسية والتقنية ‏‎–‎ جامعة سبها – ليبيا. (لوحة مفاتيح الكمبيوتر كحالة دراسة)‏, Amnah Saber, Asma Abdullah

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The paper aims to investigate the concentrations of Pb, Cd, Cr and Ag element of as well as microbial contamination in computer keyboard within the work environment at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology Sciences (FETS) at Sebha University, Libya. The results showed that the mean elemental concentrations (mg/g) in the samples were Pb (14.2±12.9), Ag (7.49±1.44), Cr (6.09±2.88) and Cd (4.43±1.48). The most commonly found heavy metals were Pb (44.1%), followed by (Ag 23.3), (Cr 18.9), and (Cd 13.8) %. The concentrations were higher than the limits allowed by EPA 2009. The concentration of Cd also exceeded the European …

تقييم العلاقة الارتباطية بين المخاطر الائتمانية ومؤشرات السلامة المصرفية (دراسة تطبيقية في المصارف التجارية الفلسطينية للفترة 2012-2019), Azmi Awad

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aims at assessing the correlation relationship between credit risk and the banking safety indicators considering them as tools that contribute in achieving the financial and monetary stability, and considering the developments that are accompanied by the banking vigor with financing risks and financial crisis. Examining these kinds of cases received a lot of attention from researchers and bankers. The researcher used the descriptive analytical approach and a case study method to achieve the objectives of the study, The sample of the study consist of all local Palestinian commercial banks, and it includes the period from the year 2012-2019, …

تأثير أبعاد جودة النظام على الثقة في تبني التجارة الالكترونية من خلال الهاتف المحمول: وجهة نظر العميل الفلسطيني, Fadi Ahmad Herzallah Dr.

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

Several pieces of evidence evince that system quality is closely and importantly related to the use of the system in previous empirical work and studies chiefly in the mobile commerce (M-Commerce) systems. At present, in light of the marketing needs related to services and products, M-Commerce is regarded as the major method and channel to use in this area. Yet, it is contended that as system quality’s significance is unquestionable, it is a new area that still needs much exploration. Against this, this study aims at examining the system quality dimensions’ impact on customer trust in M-Commerce by adapting the …

واقع ممارسات إدارة المواهب وأثرها في تحقيق التميز التنظيمي: دراسة تطبيقية على الوزارات الفلسطينية في محافظات الضفة الغربية, Zaki A. M. Abu Zyeada, Muhammad Jadallah

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to recognize the reality of talent management practices and their impact on achieving organizational excellence at the Palestinian ministries in West Bank governorates, and to recognize talent management practices and the organizational excellence, and to discover the relationship between them. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher used a descriptive and analytical methodologies, where a questionnaire was designed and distributed to a random sample consisted of (347) employees at the upper and first administrative levels in the Palestinian ministries at West Bank governorates. The study reached many results, where the most important ones are: there …

العوامل المؤثرة في تبني نظام إدارة علاقات العملاء في المؤسسات الصغيرة والمتوسطة الفلسطينية: التحقق من الخبراء باستخدام النطاق الرباعي, Omar Salah, Qadri Alzaghal

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

Customer relationship management (CRM) refers to the practices, strategies, and technologies used by firms and businesses to manage and analyze customer interactions and data through the customer lifecycle. The main purpose of this study is to explore the influences of determinant factors on CRM adoption in Palestinian small and medium enterprises. This article summarizes the findings of previous studies that analyze the challenges associated with CRM utilization and Adoption. More than 100 studies were examined to find the primary variables for effective CRM adoption in various regions to discover the main aspects that influence the success of CRM adoption. The …

دور جامعة الاستقلال في تعزيز الأمن الفكري لدى طلبتها من وجهة نظرهم, Issa Najjar

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

هدفت هذه الدراسة إلى التعرف على دور جامعة الاستقلال في تعزيز الأمن الفكري لدى طلبتها من وجهة نظرهم، من خلال دور أعضاء هيئه التدريس والمناهج التدريسية والأنشطة الطلابية، وكذلك الكشف عما إذا كانت هناك فروق بين متوسطات درجات الطلبة نحو دور جامعة الاستقلال في تعزيز الأمن الفكري لدى طلبتها من وجهة نظرهم تعزى إلى المتغيرات (النوع، التخصص (الكلية)، المستوى الدراسي). وجاءت مشكلة الدراسة متمثلة في سؤالها الرئيسي وهو: ما دور جامعة الاستقلال في تعزيز الأمن الفكري لدى طلبتها من وجهة نظرهم؟. ولتحقيق هدف الدراسة استخدم الباحـث المـنهج الوصـفي التحليلي، حيث قام الباحث بإعداد إستبانة اشتملت على (52) فقرة موزعة على …

مدى الجاهزية لاستخدام التطبيق الإرشادي الإلكتروني في الإرشاد الزراعي من وجهة نظر المرشدين الزراعيين, Yahiya Istaitih

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to identify the extent of available readiness for the use of electronic extension application in the extension process in terms of the speed of link between the extensions and the farmer and the availability of technical instructions and information necessary for the extension process. The trends of agricultural extension agents for readiness were examined according to the variables of age, location, years of experience, university, and specialization. To achieve this, the researcher followed the descriptive approach, where a random sample of 30 questionnaires was collected from the total of 120 agricultural extensions workers in the north of …

تقييم دور برامج تأهيل الشباب في تحقيق التنمية المستدامة دراسة تحليليّة - وزارة العمل بقطاع غزة, Ramzi Mizher, Alaa El Ukosh

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to assess the role of youth rehabilitation programs in the Palestinian Ministry of Labor in achieving sustainable development "Analytical Study -Ministry of Labor in the Gaza Strip", The researchers used the descriptive and analytical method, due to its relevance to the nature of the analytical study, and the method of content analysis was also adopted, By analyzing the content of a set of documents and reports issued by the relevant government agencies, The data were somehow reorganized and analyzed according to the objectives of the study, Significant indicators were obtained after analyzing the published documents, The most …

اختيار التخصص الجامعي والرؤيا المستقبلية لدى الطلبة الجامعيين في فلسطين, Rashid Arar, Molka Riahi

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to identify the percentage of students enrolled in Palestinian universities obtaining services -at the secondary level, or university -that helped them identify their most appropriate university majors, as well as revealing their future vision for integrating into work after graduation, using the descriptive analytical approach. A random sample which consisted of (550) male and female students, (33%) of them males, and (67%) of them females from universities in the West Bank West Bank and Gaza Strip. Data was collected via Google forms. The results showed that (9%) of the Palestinian students in the school received services that …

عزوف طالبات جامعة فلسطين التقنية (خضوري) عن التصويت لانتخابات مجلس اتحاد الطلبة من وجهة نظر الطالبات أنفسهنّ, Khalil Abu Olba

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

This study aims at identifying the reasons behind the female students’ reluctance about delivering their votes to the Students’ Union Council’s elections at Palestine Technical University –Kadoorie from their points of view according to the variables: college type, place of residence, education level, and the GPA. The study was conducted during the first semester of the academic year 2020 –2021, and the study community consisted of all the 3750 female students at the university. The researcher used the descriptive survey method, and the study sample, which was randomly selected, consisted of 350 students. The researcher prepared a questionnaire to achieve …

فاعلية توظيف وسيلة تعليمية (‏‎3d Gym‎‏) على مستوى الأداء والاحتفاظ بالتعلم ببعض الحركات الأرضية بالجمباز لدى طلبة المرحلة الأساسية بمديرية تربية العقبة, Motasem Shatnawi, Muhammad Al-Saeedin

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

This study aimed at identifying the impact of using an educational tool on the level of performance and retention of learning some ground movements in gymnastics among the students of the basic stage in Aqaba directorate of education. The researcher used the experimental approach due to its compatibility to the study nature and objectives. The study sample consisted of (30) students from the lower basic stage, who were divided into two equal groups: experimental and control, with (15) students in each group. The proposed educational program was applied to the experimental group by using the educational aid, while the control …

درجة تطبيق مفهوم المدرسة الفاعلة في مدارس محافظة رام الله والبيرة الحكومية من وجهة نظر مديريها, Husam Tawfiq Herzallah, Basem Shalash

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to identify the degree of applying the school concept based on standards from the point of view of principals of government schools in Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, it also aimed to reveal whether there are differences in the reality of the application of the active school due to the sex variables and the educational qualification, the study sample consisted of (78) male and female managers, the researcher prepared a questionnaire consisting of (34) items distributed over five areas(Vision and planning, And evaluation methods, Technology activation, Education community, Governance and community participation), the researcher used the descriptive method, …

‏ الاحتياجات التكنولوجية لتفعيل التعلّم الإلكتروني بناءً على نموذج تقييم احتياجات المدرسة ‏التكنولوجية ‏Stna‏ وعلاقتها بالقابليّة نحوه في مدارس الأونروا, Hasan Rebhi Mahdi

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the declaration of a state of emergency, UNRWA schools have committed themselves to use digital technology to activate learning goals, as e-learning has been activated in different forms and tools. The stakeholders faced many problems that compelled us as researchers to seek to shed light on the technological needs necessary to activate e-learning based on the STNA model and its relationship to the susceptibility it .The researcher followed the descriptive correlative approach, adopted the STNA scale to identify needs, and designed the susceptibility tool toward the e-learning, which was applied to (85) male …

فاعلية التنسيق بين الهـلال الأحمر والمستشفيات الحكوميـة من وجهة نظر العاملين, Alaa Musalam, Mohamad Salah, Nizam El-Ashgar, Raed Abunamous

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aims to assess the effectiveness of administrative coordination between the Palestinian Red Crescent Society and the government hospitals in Gaza Strip, and to assess the impact of coordination on the quality of health services provided to patients in Gaza City and the Northern Gaza Strip. The researchers used the descriptive and analytical method of the data collected from the questionnaire. The number of questionnaires distributed to all study population reached (167), where(152) questionnaires were received with a response rate of (91%). The data were analyzed using the SPSS statistical analysis program. The results of the study showed that …

عمل المرأة مأذوناً شرعياً في الفقه الإسلامي والمعمول به في القضاء الشرعي الفلسطيني, Yousef Keleibi

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The issue of hired women as a Marriage official is considered One of the contemporary issues that have emerged in recent time, especially after some Islamic countries approved this matter from the Shari's perspective. However, the argument among most scholars is contradictory, some permissible and the others are prohibited. The present study aims to reveal to what extent the legitimacy of the current issue and to describe it in proper clarification. Also, to explain and showed the arguments, evidence about it. Added to that, the study aimed to reveal the procedures executed in the Palestinian legal judiciary. The study conducted …

تأثير التدخين على بعض المتغيرات الفسيولوجية لدى طلاب تخصص التربية الرياضية في جامعة فلسطين التقنية – خضوري, Mahmoud Azab

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to know the effect of smoking practice on some physiological variables among a sample of students of physical education specialization at Palestine Technical University –Kadoorie, so the researcher assumed that there were statistically significant differences in the effect of smoking habit on some physiological variables among students of physical education at Palestine Technical University Kadoorie. The study was con-ducted 0n a sample of students consists of (30) students divided into two groups-a group of smokers 15 students and a group of non-smokers 15 students. The researcher used a set of standardized physiological tests (weight, lipid ratio, physical …

قياس وتحليل أثر استخدام مؤشرات الصحة المالية على القيمة السوقية "دراسة تطبيقيّة على المصارف المدرجة في بورصة فلسطين", Abd El Rahman Mohammed Soleiman Rashwan Dr., Hassan Abu Nasser

Palestine Technical University Research Journal

The study aimed to identify the measurement and analysis of the impact of the use of financial health indicators on the market value of banks listed on the Palestine Stock Exchange, and to answer the research questions and test the hypotheses of the study, the researchers relied on the descriptive analytical method, and collected data from the annual financial reports of the targeted banks during the period Between (2009-2018), as a time series for the purpose of analyzing and measuring the impact between the study variables during this period with (60) views per variable of the study, using the statistical …