Shaher H Hamaideh
Biographic Data
| ID | 120116 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shaher H Hamaideh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shaher H |
| FAMILY NAME | Hamaideh |
| SIGNATURE | HAMAIDEH S H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hashemite University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3122-2584 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 18 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Status and correlates of body dysmorphic disorder symptoms among school-aged female adolescents in Jordan
Adolescence is a developmental stage characterized by significant biological, psychological, and social changes. Evidence suggests that nearly half of all mental disorders, including body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), emerge around the age of 14. However, little is known about BDD among Jordanian adolescent girls. Understanding its status and correlates in this population may inform early detection and intervention strategies. A cross-sectional, des…
Evaluating the impact of a training program on mothers’ awareness and perceptions of antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance in pediatric care
Depending on the findings of this study, the antibiotic training course was found to be beneficial in improving mother's awareness and opinion of antibiotic use and AMR, as well as providing an effective training course for mothers. Replicating these training initiatives within the community can empower mothers to proactively prevent infections, address their child's health issues, and actively participate in treatment decisions, thereby fosterin…
The relationship between emotional intelligence, self-efficacy, and clinical decision-making among critical care nurses in Jordan
Nurses with high self-efficacy and emotional intelligence can provide effective clinical decision-making, which could influence the quality of healthcare. Also, there is a lack of studies about these variables in Arab countries including Jordan. Thus, this study purposed to assess the relationship between emotional intelligence, self-efficacy, and clinical decision-making among critical care nurses in Jordan. A descriptive correlational design wa…
Self-transcendence, spiritual perspective, resilience and perceived stress among Jordanian university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
The purpose of this study was to assess the levels, correlations and predictors of self-transcendence, spiritual perspective, resilience and perceived stress among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. This is a cross-sectional study of 600 Jordanian university students. A web-based survey was used to collect data from the participants using the Self-Transcendence Scale, Spiritual Perspective Scale, Brief Resilience Scale and…
Examining the influence of anxiety and depression on medication adherence among patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction
The study highlights the significance of addressing anxiety and depression levels and considering socio-demographic factors when designing interventions to enhance medication adherence among AMI patients. Further research is needed to explore additional determinants of medication adherence and develop tailored interventions to improve patient outcomes post-AMI
Deliberate Self-harm, Coping Styles, Social Support Among University Students in Jordan
Domestic Violence in Childhood and the Associated Risk of Spousal Violence in Adulthood
Purpose: To examine the association between childhood violence and spousal violence within the culture of women visiting primary health care centers. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, participants were approached in waiting areas of health care centers. Data about five types of childhood violence and four types of spousal violence were investigated. Chi square was implemented to study the association between spousal violence and women's dem…
Religiosity, gender, and correlates of academic dishonesty among children
This study examined the correlation between religiosity, gender, and academic dishonesty. A cross-sectional research design utilising surveys was used to collect data from 357 students in two public secondary schools in Irbid city, Jordan. Polding Academic Dishonesty survey was used to measure the degree of dishonesty, and Religiosity for Muslim Youth Instrument was used to measure degree of religiosity. Correlation test was used to examine the c…
Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Intentions of Critical Care Units Patients’ Families regarding Organ Donation
Up-to-date, no country in the world has enough donated organs. This study aimed to assess the levels and predictors of knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and intentions of critical care unit patients' families regarding organ donation. This is a cross-sectional study that used a questionnaire to collect data from 250 families having patients hospitalized in critical care units from three medical sectors in Jordan. Results revealed that 97.6% of the p…
Factors Associated with Substance Use Disorder
Abuse by the male intimate partner
The authors' purpose was to examine psychometric qualities of the modified worksite harassment tool in working women. Internal consistency was used for reliability and principal components analysis and correlation for construct validity. Two items were dropped due to poor psychometric qualities. Cronbach's alpha was 0.78. Two factors (subscales) emerged from dimensionality testing. The abuse scores found using the tool, as well as by the two fact…
Predictors of Deliberate Self-harm Among University Students
Childhood Domestic Violence as an Ancestor for Adulthood Mental Health Problems
This study was conducted to explore the relationship between women’s history of experiencing different types of abuse during childhood and development of mental health problems in adulthood. A convenience sample of 409 women recruited from health care centers in Jordan provided data for the study. One-way between-groups multivariate analysis of variance was implemented. Results indicated absence of statistically significant differences in mental …
Physical violence in college women
Researchers examined psychometric characteristics of the Safe Dates-Physical Violence Victimization scale in 97 Jordanian college women. Reliability coefficient and Principal Components Analysis were used. Construct validity was examined using independent samples t-test. Cronbach's alpha of 0.80 was yielded. Two dimensions (injury-causing tactics and threatening tactics) were identified. Using construct validity analysis, researchers indicated si…
Predictors of Antenatal Depression Among Jordanian Pregnant Women in Their Third Trimester
Antenatal depression has not been well studied worldwide. The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence and predictors of antenatal depression among Jordanian pregnant women in their third trimester. A correlational design was used with a convenience sample of 218 Jordanian pregnant women. Data were collected using valid and reliable measures and were analyzed with regression. Fifty-seven percent of the women displayed symptoms of de…
Gender differences in stressors and reactions to stressors among Jordanian university students
Background: Stress among university students has been a topic of interest for researchers and teachers for many years because it affects not only their academic performance but also their physiological and psychological health. Male and female students perceive and react to stressors differently due to their differences in appraising stressful situations. Aims: The aims of this study were to examine differences in the perception of stressors and …
Psychological Outcomes of Intimate Partner Violence Experienced by Jordanian Working Women
This study aimed at investigating psychological health problems experienced by working women as a result of their experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV). One hundred one working women participated in the study. Results indicated that nearly half of the participants reported partner violence. Compared with nonabused women, abused women showed significantly higher levels of depressive symptoms (t (78) = -3.4, p = .001) and stress (t (93) = …
Stressors and Reactions to Stressors Among University Students
Background: University students are prone to stressors due to the transitional nature of university life. High levels of stress are believed to affect students’ health as well as their academic performance. Aims: The aims of this study were to identify stressors and reactions to stressors among university students, and to examine the correlations between student stressors and study variables. Methods: A correlational descriptive design was used. …
Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Intentions of Critical Care Units Patients’ Families regarding Organ Donation
Up-to-date, no country in the world has enough donated organs. This study aimed to assess the levels and predictors of knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and intentions of critical care unit patients' families regarding organ donation. This is a cross-sectional study that used a questionnaire to collect data from 250 families having patients hospitalized in critical care units from three medical sectors in Jordan. Results revealed that 97.6% of the p…
Stressors and Reactions to Stressors Among University Students
Background: University students are prone to stressors due to the transitional nature of university life. High levels of stress are believed to affect students’ health as well as their academic performance. Aims: The aims of this study were to identify stressors and reactions to stressors among university students, and to examine the correlations between student stressors and study variables. Methods: A correlational descriptive design was used. …
Gender differences in stressors and reactions to stressors among Jordanian university students
Background: Stress among university students has been a topic of interest for researchers and teachers for many years because it affects not only their academic performance but also their physiological and psychological health. Male and female students perceive and react to stressors differently due to their differences in appraising stressful situations. Aims: The aims of this study were to examine differences in the perception of stressors and …
Psychological Outcomes of Intimate Partner Violence Experienced by Jordanian Working Women
This study aimed at investigating psychological health problems experienced by working women as a result of their experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV). One hundred one working women participated in the study. Results indicated that nearly half of the participants reported partner violence. Compared with nonabused women, abused women showed significantly higher levels of depressive symptoms (t (78) = -3.4, p = .001) and stress (t (93) = …
Predictors of Antenatal Depression Among Jordanian Pregnant Women in Their Third Trimester
Antenatal depression has not been well studied worldwide. The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence and predictors of antenatal depression among Jordanian pregnant women in their third trimester. A correlational design was used with a convenience sample of 218 Jordanian pregnant women. Data were collected using valid and reliable measures and were analyzed with regression. Fifty-seven percent of the women displayed symptoms of de…
Childhood Domestic Violence as an Ancestor for Adulthood Mental Health Problems
This study was conducted to explore the relationship between women’s history of experiencing different types of abuse during childhood and development of mental health problems in adulthood. A convenience sample of 409 women recruited from health care centers in Jordan provided data for the study. One-way between-groups multivariate analysis of variance was implemented. Results indicated absence of statistically significant differences in mental …
Physical violence in college women
Researchers examined psychometric characteristics of the Safe Dates-Physical Violence Victimization scale in 97 Jordanian college women. Reliability coefficient and Principal Components Analysis were used. Construct validity was examined using independent samples t-test. Cronbach's alpha of 0.80 was yielded. Two dimensions (injury-causing tactics and threatening tactics) were identified. Using construct validity analysis, researchers indicated si…
Predictors of Deliberate Self-harm Among University Students
Factors Associated with Substance Use Disorder
Abuse by the male intimate partner
The authors' purpose was to examine psychometric qualities of the modified worksite harassment tool in working women. Internal consistency was used for reliability and principal components analysis and correlation for construct validity. Two items were dropped due to poor psychometric qualities. Cronbach's alpha was 0.78. Two factors (subscales) emerged from dimensionality testing. The abuse scores found using the tool, as well as by the two fact…
Domestic Violence in Childhood and the Associated Risk of Spousal Violence in Adulthood
Purpose: To examine the association between childhood violence and spousal violence within the culture of women visiting primary health care centers. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, participants were approached in waiting areas of health care centers. Data about five types of childhood violence and four types of spousal violence were investigated. Chi square was implemented to study the association between spousal violence and women's dem…
Religiosity, gender, and correlates of academic dishonesty among children
This study examined the correlation between religiosity, gender, and academic dishonesty. A cross-sectional research design utilising surveys was used to collect data from 357 students in two public secondary schools in Irbid city, Jordan. Polding Academic Dishonesty survey was used to measure the degree of dishonesty, and Religiosity for Muslim Youth Instrument was used to measure degree of religiosity. Correlation test was used to examine the c…
Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Intentions of Critical Care Units Patients’ Families regarding Organ Donation
Up-to-date, no country in the world has enough donated organs. This study aimed to assess the levels and predictors of knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and intentions of critical care unit patients' families regarding organ donation. This is a cross-sectional study that used a questionnaire to collect data from 250 families having patients hospitalized in critical care units from three medical sectors in Jordan. Results revealed that 97.6% of the p…
Self-transcendence, spiritual perspective, resilience and perceived stress among Jordanian university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
The purpose of this study was to assess the levels, correlations and predictors of self-transcendence, spiritual perspective, resilience and perceived stress among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. This is a cross-sectional study of 600 Jordanian university students. A web-based survey was used to collect data from the participants using the Self-Transcendence Scale, Spiritual Perspective Scale, Brief Resilience Scale and…
Examining the influence of anxiety and depression on medication adherence among patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction
The study highlights the significance of addressing anxiety and depression levels and considering socio-demographic factors when designing interventions to enhance medication adherence among AMI patients. Further research is needed to explore additional determinants of medication adherence and develop tailored interventions to improve patient outcomes post-AMI
Deliberate Self-harm, Coping Styles, Social Support Among University Students in Jordan
Evaluating the impact of a training program on mothers’ awareness and perceptions of antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance in pediatric care
Depending on the findings of this study, the antibiotic training course was found to be beneficial in improving mother's awareness and opinion of antibiotic use and AMR, as well as providing an effective training course for mothers. Replicating these training initiatives within the community can empower mothers to proactively prevent infections, address their child's health issues, and actively participate in treatment decisions, thereby fosterin…
The relationship between emotional intelligence, self-efficacy, and clinical decision-making among critical care nurses in Jordan
Nurses with high self-efficacy and emotional intelligence can provide effective clinical decision-making, which could influence the quality of healthcare. Also, there is a lack of studies about these variables in Arab countries including Jordan. Thus, this study purposed to assess the relationship between emotional intelligence, self-efficacy, and clinical decision-making among critical care nurses in Jordan. A descriptive correlational design wa…
Status and correlates of body dysmorphic disorder symptoms among school-aged female adolescents in Jordan
Adolescence is a developmental stage characterized by significant biological, psychological, and social changes. Evidence suggests that nearly half of all mental disorders, including body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), emerge around the age of 14. However, little is known about BDD among Jordanian adolescent girls. Understanding its status and correlates in this population may inform early detection and intervention strategies. A cross-sectional, des…
Medicine (15 works) · Psychology (15 works) · Clinical Psychology (12 works) · Psychiatry (10 works) · Clinical Psychology (8 works) · Social Psychology (8 works) · Social Psychology (7 works) · Anxiety (5 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (5 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (4 works)