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Students’ Motivation To Attend Synchronous Online Lectures, Kefah Barham, Abedulkarim Ayyoub, Zuheir Khlaif, Abdelrahim Barham Dec 2023

Students’ Motivation To Attend Synchronous Online Lectures, Kefah Barham, Abedulkarim Ayyoub, Zuheir Khlaif, Abdelrahim Barham

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

This study aims to sightsee students' perceptions of how online lectures should be through exploring factors that increase students' motivation to attend live zoom classes. A quantitative approach was used to achieve the purpose of the study. The data was collected through an electronic questionnaire using Google forms to explore students' attitudes and perspectives on influencing their attendance to online learning sessions. Five hundred eighty-five participants (154 males and 431 females) in the study made the decision to answer the questionnaire electronically via Google Drive. The study participants were undergraduate students from two universities located north of the West Bank-Palestine. …


A Critical And Enrichment Study Of The New Palestinian Science Curricula In Light Of Media Education For The 21st Century: Grade Nine Curriculum As A Model, Ala' Awad, Mousa Khaldi Dec 2023

A Critical And Enrichment Study Of The New Palestinian Science Curricula In Light Of Media Education For The 21st Century: Grade Nine Curriculum As A Model, Ala' Awad, Mousa Khaldi

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

This study aims to examine how far media education for the 21st century skills are included in the new Palestinian science curriculum, to investigate the extent to which these curricula are able to create inhabitants who are skilled to live in this new knowledge era, information explosion, and handle with various media content. The study, also, offers appropriate mechanisms that contribute to enriching the curriculum in light of these skills, including restructuring and formulation of some units and activities of the curriculum in light of the media education for the 21st century. A qualitative approach with an analytical …


The Cognitive And Applied Implications Of The Digital Environment On Media Education Curricula In Jordanian Universities - A Field Study, Kamel Murad Dec 2023

The Cognitive And Applied Implications Of The Digital Environment On Media Education Curricula In Jordanian Universities - A Field Study, Kamel Murad

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

The article aims to reveal the repercussions of the digital environment on the systematic construction of media and communication courses in Jordanian universities, and to monitor the expected gap between the current reality of the curricula and the hoped reality in light of the developments in digital communication. The article focuses on a set of core topics in the media; and compares the theoretical aspect that the media courses offer with the required skill aspect and what the digital environment can add on both sides in terms of editing, directing, photography, speech, presentation, design, montage, and preparation in various media …


Factorial Structure Of A Math Anxiety Scale Using Exploratory And Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Mahdi Olimat Oct 2023

Factorial Structure Of A Math Anxiety Scale Using Exploratory And Confirmatory Factor Analysis, Mahdi Olimat

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

This study aimed to reveal the factorial structure of the mathematics anxiety scale using both exploratory and confirmation factorial analysis and integration between them, where the researcher developed the study tool represented by a measure of mathematics anxiety, by reviewing the theoretical literature and measurements built in previous studies, and consisting of (15) paragraphs all formulated positively. The validity of the tool was verified using three ways: concept validity which verified through the provisions of the specialists to whom the scale was presented, and the construction validity which was statistically verified by examining the association of each paragraphs in the …


Indicators Of Ethical Leadership Among The Heads Of Departments At Hebron University, Fawwaz Tamimi, Nabil Jondi Aug 2023

Indicators Of Ethical Leadership Among The Heads Of Departments At Hebron University, Fawwaz Tamimi, Nabil Jondi

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

This study's goal was to find the extent of ethical leadership practiced by the heads of academic departments at Hebron University from their standpoint. The extent of ethical leadership practices was tested according to gender, qualification, specialization, and years of experience. The survey used the mixed approach that integrated qualitative and quantitative methods. Both questionnaires and interviews were applied on (23) department heads at Hebron University. The study showed that the practice of the ethical leadership among the heads of departments at Hebron University was high; significant differences due to qualifications and years of experience; no significant differences due to …


The Reasons For The Reluctance Of Students Of The College Of Physical Education At The University Of Bahrain To Arbitrate In Sports Competitions In The Kingdom Of Bahrain, Ali Alsandi Aug 2023

The Reasons For The Reluctance Of Students Of The College Of Physical Education At The University Of Bahrain To Arbitrate In Sports Competitions In The Kingdom Of Bahrain, Ali Alsandi

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

This study aimed to identify the reasons for the reluctance of students of the Faculty of Physical Education at the University of Bahrain to practice arbitration in sports competitions in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The researcher used the descriptive approach in its survey form and chose the study sample in a random way. The study sample consisted of (144) male and female students from the College of Physical Education. The questionnaire was used as a data collection tool, as the questionnaire included four axes regarding the reasons for abstinence (psychological, social, economic, and academic). The results showed that the most …


The Role Of Omani Universities In Developing Scientific Research Competencies Among Master’S Students From Their Perspectives, Rahma Al Rashidi, Rabee Althuhli Aug 2023

The Role Of Omani Universities In Developing Scientific Research Competencies Among Master’S Students From Their Perspectives, Rahma Al Rashidi, Rabee Althuhli

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

The current study aimed to identify the role of Omani universities in developing the competencies of scientific research among master’s students from their perspectives. The study relied on the descriptive approach. A questionnaire was built consisting of (33) items. The final sample of the study was (145) students, studying in Omani universities during the academic year 2020/2021. The study concluded that the role of Omani universities in developing the competencies of scientific research among master’s students from their perspectives came at the “medium” level. The role of Omani universities in developing the personal competencies of master's students ranked …