Sajjad Ali
Biographic Data
| ID | 3726825 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sajjad Ali |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sajjad |
| FAMILY NAME | Ali |
| SIGNATURE | ALI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Malakand |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2999-768X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 22 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 22 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Framing the Al-Aqsa Mosque Attacks
This study examines the news reporting of the tragic events at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, focusing on the coverage of the Israeli armed forces’ assault on the mosque by three major Arab newspapers: Al-Ayyam, Al-Ittihad, and Asharq Al-Awsat. Utilizing a framing analysis approach, this research investigates how these media outlets reported the Israel-Palestine conflict from May 7, 2021, to May 13, 2021. The study research questions are as follows: (1) Wha…
Transformative Routes to Sustainable Development
The debate on fiscal decentralization (FD)’s potential impact on environmental sustainability is expanding, but actual evidence is few. A balanced dataset of 21 developing nations from 2000 to 2020 is used to explore how FD impacts environmental sustainability. We employ second-generation unit root tests, Westerlund cointegration, and cross-section autoregressive distributed lag (CS-ARDL) models for empirical assessment. In addition, a novel Envi…
AI literacy in media education
This study analyzed artificial intelligence (AI) literacy among mass communication students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan, to identified usage of AI applications in the media and communication fields, with highlighting regional differences and institutional challenges. And the research measured AI literacy levels and investigated how AI intersects with digital, information, and media literacy. The study discussed the applications…
Could political stability and the availability of resources have an impact on economic development? What we can learn about South Asian economies
Prevalence of depression and anxiety among general population in Pakistan during Covid-19 lockdown
The present study's aim is to find the prevalence of two of the common indicators of mental health - depression and anxiety – and any correlation with socio-demographic indicators in the Pakistani population during the lockdown from 5 May to 25 July 2020. A cross-sectional survey was conducted using an online questionnaire sent to volunteer participants. A total of 1047 participants over 18 were recruited through convenience sampling. The survey …
Effect of Digital Silk Road and innovation heterogeneity on digital economy growth across 29 countries
Setting research priorities for global pandemic preparedness
Background: In this priority-setting exercise, we sought to identify leading research priorities needed for strengthening future pandemic preparedness and response across countries. Methods: The International Society of Global Health (ISoGH) used the Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI) method to identify research priorities for future pandemic preparedness. Eighty experts in global health, translational and clinical research id…
A development of strategies to be used to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality in the agricultural sector
Science Journalism in Pakistani Print Media
Science journalism is a special form of journalism that primarily covers topics such as science, engineering, technology etc. This study has been conducted to find out the coverage of Science Journalism in Pakistani English Print Media. The researcher applied both Qualitative and Quantitative content analysis methods for the collection of the data. Through this method the researcher collected data from the Pakistani English newspaper; Daily Dawn …
Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Academia
This study scrutinizes the role of AI literacy and ChatGPT-3 in enhancing critical reasoning and journalistic writing competencies among 50 third-term journalism students at Tajik National University. Given the escalating relevance of AI across sectors, including journalism, we aim to highlight the potential advantages of incorporating AI utilities in journalism pedagogy. We utilized a mixed- methods approach, comprising both quantitative and qua…
The Impact of Virtual Society on Social Capital Formation
This study aims to investigate the role of virtual society in generating social capital, taking into account the challenges associated with new technologies and social arrangements. The study utilizes descriptive analysis and partial least squares path modeling to analyze participant data. The technology acceptance model is employed to assess perceptions of virtual society platforms, specifically Facebook and WhatsApp, in terms of ease of use and…
Frequency of urethrocutneous fistula following snodgrass repair for distal penile hypospadias in children
Objective: To determine the frequency of urethra-cutaneous fistula during three months following Snodgrass repair for distal penile hypospadias in children. Methods and Material: This Descriptive Cross Sectional study included 135 Children with distal penile hypospadias without chordee and was conducted at Department of Pediatric Surgery, Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar from 15 Jan, 2021 to 14 Jan, 2023. All patients underwent Snodgrass repair…
High dose tirofiban versus standard therapy in primary PCI for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)
Background: The goal of this randomized controlled study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of high-dose tirofiban compared to standard care in patients undergoing primary PCI for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Methods: This study was carried out at the Tertiary care hospital Rawalpindi (Pakistan) from June 2021 to December 2022. The administration of high-dose tirofiban or usual treatment was randomly assigned to a tota…
Research priorities to reduce the impact of Covid-19 in low- and middle-income countries
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions to the functioning of societies and their health systems. Prior to the pandemic, health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) were particularly stretched and vulnerable. The International Society of Global Health (ISoGH) sought to systematically identify priorities for health research that would have the potential to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in LMICs. Methods:…
Frequency of radial artery occlusion in patients with diabetes mellitus 24.hr and one month after coronary intervention
Introduction: Transradial coronary intervention (CI) is frequently complicated by radial artery occlusion (RAO). The research has a variety of prevalence reports, and its indicators are not properly known. The purpose of this research was to analyze the frequency of RAO in diabetes mellitus patients 24 hours and one-month following CI. Methods: In this study, 1,350 participants (included 101 repeated operations after one month) who undergo 1,451 …
Analyzing the Asymmetric Effect of Renewable Energy Consumption on Environment in STIRPAT-Kaya-EKC Framework
This study aims to analyze the asymmetric relation between renewable energy consumption and CO 2 emissions in China using the STIRPAT-Kaya-EKC framework. To delve into the asymmetric effect of renewable energy consumption on the environment, the non-linear ARDL model is used. The results of this study confirm the asymmetric impact of renewable energy on the environment in the long run as well as in the short run. However, the negative shocks to r…
Effects of Facebook on Exam Performance of Social Sciences Students
Purpose of the Study: As various researchers found, Facebook is one of the most popular social media platforms among students. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of Facebook on students' exam performance. Methodology: For this Study, data was collected from the regular students of BS social sciences at the University of Malakand. The researcher used quantitative methodology to obtain fruitful results. A questionnaire was designed …
Insufficient Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors among Medical Students during the Covid-19 Lockdown
Background: The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in social distancing and isolation which leads to insufficient physical activity and thereby increases sedentary behaviors. Hence, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of insufficient physical activity and sedentary behaviors among medical students during the COVID-19 lockdown in Pakistan, and to determine their associated factors. Methods: A cross-sectional online survey was carri…
Covid-19 Fear Among Pakistanis
The Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) assesses the fear of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and has been translated and validated into over 20 languages. The present study conducted confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and item response theory (IRT) analyses on the FCV-19S among a sample of 937 Pakistani adults (mean [SD] age of 25.83 [11.80] years; 537 [57.3%] females). The CFA and IRT confirmed the unidimensionality of the FCV-19S. Th…
Fear of War among Newspaper Readers
The aim of this research was to find out relationship between newspaper readers fear effects and Pulwama incident. The rationale behind the selection of topic was to measure the level of fear of war at the time of crisis between two countries. This study is based on quantitative methodology, whereas, survey research method was applied. For the data collection, the researcher applied questionnaire comprises 23 closed-ended questions from 50 respon…
Role of Perceived Social Support on the Association between Physical Disability and Symptoms of Depression in Senior Citizens of Pakistan
An emerging body of literature has implied that perceived social support is known as an upstream element of cognitive health. Various dimensions of perceived social support may have divergent influence on physical and cognitive health in later life. The present study aimed to investigate the mediating role of perceived social support on the relationship between physical disability and symptoms of depression in senior citizens of Pakistan. The dat…
Mediating Effect of Cognitive Social Capital on the Relationship Between Physical Disability and Depression in Elderly People of Rural Pakistan
Cognitive social capital is crucial for mental wellbeing and physical disability in order to avoid late-life depression. The objective of this study was to investigate the mediating effect of cognitive social capital (interpersonal trust and reciprocity) on the relationship between physical disability and depression in elderly people of rural Pakistan. For this purpose, 146 respondents aged 60 years or above and residents of rural areas of distri…
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Mediating Effect of Cognitive Social Capital on the Relationship Between Physical Disability and Depression in Elderly People of Rural Pakistan
Cognitive social capital is crucial for mental wellbeing and physical disability in order to avoid late-life depression. The objective of this study was to investigate the mediating effect of cognitive social capital (interpersonal trust and reciprocity) on the relationship between physical disability and depression in elderly people of rural Pakistan. For this purpose, 146 respondents aged 60 years or above and residents of rural areas of distri…
Fear of War among Newspaper Readers
The aim of this research was to find out relationship between newspaper readers fear effects and Pulwama incident. The rationale behind the selection of topic was to measure the level of fear of war at the time of crisis between two countries. This study is based on quantitative methodology, whereas, survey research method was applied. For the data collection, the researcher applied questionnaire comprises 23 closed-ended questions from 50 respon…
Role of Perceived Social Support on the Association between Physical Disability and Symptoms of Depression in Senior Citizens of Pakistan
An emerging body of literature has implied that perceived social support is known as an upstream element of cognitive health. Various dimensions of perceived social support may have divergent influence on physical and cognitive health in later life. The present study aimed to investigate the mediating role of perceived social support on the relationship between physical disability and symptoms of depression in senior citizens of Pakistan. The dat…
Effects of Facebook on Exam Performance of Social Sciences Students
Purpose of the Study: As various researchers found, Facebook is one of the most popular social media platforms among students. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of Facebook on students' exam performance. Methodology: For this Study, data was collected from the regular students of BS social sciences at the University of Malakand. The researcher used quantitative methodology to obtain fruitful results. A questionnaire was designed …
Insufficient Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors among Medical Students during the Covid-19 Lockdown
Background: The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in social distancing and isolation which leads to insufficient physical activity and thereby increases sedentary behaviors. Hence, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of insufficient physical activity and sedentary behaviors among medical students during the COVID-19 lockdown in Pakistan, and to determine their associated factors. Methods: A cross-sectional online survey was carri…
Covid-19 Fear Among Pakistanis
The Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) assesses the fear of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and has been translated and validated into over 20 languages. The present study conducted confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and item response theory (IRT) analyses on the FCV-19S among a sample of 937 Pakistani adults (mean [SD] age of 25.83 [11.80] years; 537 [57.3%] females). The CFA and IRT confirmed the unidimensionality of the FCV-19S. Th…
Research priorities to reduce the impact of Covid-19 in low- and middle-income countries
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions to the functioning of societies and their health systems. Prior to the pandemic, health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) were particularly stretched and vulnerable. The International Society of Global Health (ISoGH) sought to systematically identify priorities for health research that would have the potential to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in LMICs. Methods:…
Frequency of radial artery occlusion in patients with diabetes mellitus 24.hr and one month after coronary intervention
Introduction: Transradial coronary intervention (CI) is frequently complicated by radial artery occlusion (RAO). The research has a variety of prevalence reports, and its indicators are not properly known. The purpose of this research was to analyze the frequency of RAO in diabetes mellitus patients 24 hours and one-month following CI. Methods: In this study, 1,350 participants (included 101 repeated operations after one month) who undergo 1,451 …
Analyzing the Asymmetric Effect of Renewable Energy Consumption on Environment in STIRPAT-Kaya-EKC Framework
This study aims to analyze the asymmetric relation between renewable energy consumption and CO 2 emissions in China using the STIRPAT-Kaya-EKC framework. To delve into the asymmetric effect of renewable energy consumption on the environment, the non-linear ARDL model is used. The results of this study confirm the asymmetric impact of renewable energy on the environment in the long run as well as in the short run. However, the negative shocks to r…
Science Journalism in Pakistani Print Media
Science journalism is a special form of journalism that primarily covers topics such as science, engineering, technology etc. This study has been conducted to find out the coverage of Science Journalism in Pakistani English Print Media. The researcher applied both Qualitative and Quantitative content analysis methods for the collection of the data. Through this method the researcher collected data from the Pakistani English newspaper; Daily Dawn …
Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Academia
This study scrutinizes the role of AI literacy and ChatGPT-3 in enhancing critical reasoning and journalistic writing competencies among 50 third-term journalism students at Tajik National University. Given the escalating relevance of AI across sectors, including journalism, we aim to highlight the potential advantages of incorporating AI utilities in journalism pedagogy. We utilized a mixed- methods approach, comprising both quantitative and qua…
The Impact of Virtual Society on Social Capital Formation
This study aims to investigate the role of virtual society in generating social capital, taking into account the challenges associated with new technologies and social arrangements. The study utilizes descriptive analysis and partial least squares path modeling to analyze participant data. The technology acceptance model is employed to assess perceptions of virtual society platforms, specifically Facebook and WhatsApp, in terms of ease of use and…
Frequency of urethrocutneous fistula following snodgrass repair for distal penile hypospadias in children
Objective: To determine the frequency of urethra-cutaneous fistula during three months following Snodgrass repair for distal penile hypospadias in children. Methods and Material: This Descriptive Cross Sectional study included 135 Children with distal penile hypospadias without chordee and was conducted at Department of Pediatric Surgery, Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar from 15 Jan, 2021 to 14 Jan, 2023. All patients underwent Snodgrass repair…
High dose tirofiban versus standard therapy in primary PCI for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)
Background: The goal of this randomized controlled study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of high-dose tirofiban compared to standard care in patients undergoing primary PCI for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Methods: This study was carried out at the Tertiary care hospital Rawalpindi (Pakistan) from June 2021 to December 2022. The administration of high-dose tirofiban or usual treatment was randomly assigned to a tota…
Prevalence of depression and anxiety among general population in Pakistan during Covid-19 lockdown
The present study's aim is to find the prevalence of two of the common indicators of mental health - depression and anxiety – and any correlation with socio-demographic indicators in the Pakistani population during the lockdown from 5 May to 25 July 2020. A cross-sectional survey was conducted using an online questionnaire sent to volunteer participants. A total of 1047 participants over 18 were recruited through convenience sampling. The survey …
Effect of Digital Silk Road and innovation heterogeneity on digital economy growth across 29 countries
Setting research priorities for global pandemic preparedness
Background: In this priority-setting exercise, we sought to identify leading research priorities needed for strengthening future pandemic preparedness and response across countries. Methods: The International Society of Global Health (ISoGH) used the Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI) method to identify research priorities for future pandemic preparedness. Eighty experts in global health, translational and clinical research id…
A development of strategies to be used to achieve greenhouse gas neutrality in the agricultural sector
Transformative Routes to Sustainable Development
The debate on fiscal decentralization (FD)’s potential impact on environmental sustainability is expanding, but actual evidence is few. A balanced dataset of 21 developing nations from 2000 to 2020 is used to explore how FD impacts environmental sustainability. We employ second-generation unit root tests, Westerlund cointegration, and cross-section autoregressive distributed lag (CS-ARDL) models for empirical assessment. In addition, a novel Envi…
AI literacy in media education
This study analyzed artificial intelligence (AI) literacy among mass communication students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan, to identified usage of AI applications in the media and communication fields, with highlighting regional differences and institutional challenges. And the research measured AI literacy levels and investigated how AI intersects with digital, information, and media literacy. The study discussed the applications…
Could political stability and the availability of resources have an impact on economic development? What we can learn about South Asian economies
Framing the Al-Aqsa Mosque Attacks
This study examines the news reporting of the tragic events at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, focusing on the coverage of the Israeli armed forces’ assault on the mosque by three major Arab newspapers: Al-Ayyam, Al-Ittihad, and Asharq Al-Awsat. Utilizing a framing analysis approach, this research investigates how these media outlets reported the Israel-Palestine conflict from May 7, 2021, to May 13, 2021. The study research questions are as follows: (1) Wha…
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