Yaser Snoubar
Biographic Data
| ID | 4059864 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yaser Snoubar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yaser |
| FAMILY NAME | Snoubar |
| SIGNATURE | SNOUBAR Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Qatar University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6193-3408 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Exploring the relationship between caring ability and moral awareness among nurses with a gender perspective: Implications for psychologists and social workers in healthcare ethics and social practice
This study investigates the relationship between nurses’ caring ability and moral awareness within the context of Iraq’s public healthcare system, drawing on theoretical frameworks by Jean Watson and Carol Gilligan for caring ability and James Rest for moral awareness. Utilizing a descriptive correlational design, data were gathered between April 5 and May 15, 2024, from a stratified random sample of 190 nurses (101 females, 89 males) working in …
Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression as predictors of peace of mind among healthcare workers working with war victims
Healthcare professionals in Iraq are exposed to war-related stressors that may undermine psychological well-being. This study examined post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression and their association with peace of mind (PoM). In a cross-sectional survey, 174 physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health workers from multiple Iraqi regions completed an online questionnaire including demographics and validated Arabic measures of PTSD,…
Menstrual health and structural violence: Social work perspectives from displaced women in humanitarian settings in Gaza
In the context of the protracted humanitarian crisis, continuing armed conflict and large-scale displacement in Gaza, menstrual health remains one of the most neglected aspects of women's well-being. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 18 displaced Gazan women, this study explores how structural violence, poverty and displacement intersect to shape menstrual health experiences. Women reported limited access to safe menstrual products, inadequate …
Asylum Seekers in Healthcare Settings as a Human Rights Matter: Examining the Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals to Asylum Seekers in Türkiye
This study examines the attitudes and prejudices of healthcare professionals towards asylum seekers in Türkiye, investigating the influence of important demographic factors such as age, profession, and contact with asylum seekers. Using a quantitative, cross-sectional design, data are gathered through an online survey of 423 healthcare professionals. The results indicate professional experience and age have significant influences on attitudes, wi…
Addressing War-Related Trauma and Future Anxiety through Social Work: Evidence from a Quantitative Study of War-Affected Youth
Exploring Postpartum Depression among Palestinian Women in Genocide: A Feminist Perspective on Social Support and Health Access in Gaza
This study examines the prevalence of postpartum depression among 209 Palestinian women in Gaza, aged 18 to 45 years, living under the compounded stresses of genocide, displacement, and socioeconomic hardship. Using a feminist lens, the research explores how perceived social support impacts depression levels in this marginalized population. Data were collected through validated tools, including the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Suppo…
Mental health and psychosocial well-being of Ukrainian social work students affected by Russia’s full-scale invasion
This study explores the mental health and psychosocial well-being of Ukrainian social work students after Russia’s full-scale invasion. The primary aim is to assess the levels of anxiety, depression, and stress among these students, alongside their perceived social support and quality of life, to understand the implications for their mental health and psychosocial well-being. Utilizing a cross-sectional design, the survey questionnaire was admini…
Cost of War: Exploring Trauma in the North African Countries Affected by Armed Conflict
This study investigates the mental health impacts of war in Libya, with a focus on the prevalence and severity of PTSD symptoms. It aims to understand how PTSD manifests across different sociodemographic groups, examining symptoms such as re-experiencing, avoidance, and hyperarousal. The research sampled 652 individuals aged 18 to 65 from various Libyan cities, using electronic questionnaires over 18 months. Results indicate significant differenc…
Being female with vitiligo disease in traditional societies within North Africa
This study aims to assess the influence of vitiligo illness on the quality of life of female individuals residing in Ajdabiya, Libya. Through this investigation, we aim to enhance our comprehension of the potential impact of cultural norms and conventional gender roles on managing and caring for skin disorders within a North African society. Over a 20-week period, 65 female participants diagnosed with vitiligo were recruited. The participants’ qu…
Access and efficacy of university mental health services during the Covid-19 pandemic
Objective: This study sought to understand the mental health issues, mental health support and efficacy of that support among university students. Participants: All students enrolled in a College of Arts and Sciences at one mid-size university received an email that contained a link to an anonymous, online questionnaire developed and disseminated through PsychData. 162 students completed the questionnaire. Methods: Mixed methods: Data was summari…
Social Support Effectiveness of the Mental Health of Immigrants Living in Belgium
The increase in immigration has required social workers to focus more on this field and understand the social support systems of immigrants and the effects of their relationships with these systems to improve their effectiveness. Subsequently, this study examined the perceived social support, psychological resilience and coping strategies of immigrants living in Belgium, which has a significant immigrant population compared with its population. U…
Social work practices and enabling the integration of students from war and conflict zones
Until recently, few studies have examined international students’ social issues and well-being from war and conflict zones. A significant proportion of international students in Turkey have arrived from countries actively engaged in conflict; however, it is unclear how social work procedures have effectively addressed students’ needs and ability to cope after migrating. This quantitative study aimed to identify the challenges and well-being issue…
Social Support Effectiveness of the Mental Health of Immigrants Living in Belgium
The increase in immigration has required social workers to focus more on this field and understand the social support systems of immigrants and the effects of their relationships with these systems to improve their effectiveness. Subsequently, this study examined the perceived social support, psychological resilience and coping strategies of immigrants living in Belgium, which has a significant immigrant population compared with its population. U…
Social work practices and enabling the integration of students from war and conflict zones
Until recently, few studies have examined international students’ social issues and well-being from war and conflict zones. A significant proportion of international students in Turkey have arrived from countries actively engaged in conflict; however, it is unclear how social work procedures have effectively addressed students’ needs and ability to cope after migrating. This quantitative study aimed to identify the challenges and well-being issue…
Social Support Effectiveness of the Mental Health of Immigrants Living in Belgium
The increase in immigration has required social workers to focus more on this field and understand the social support systems of immigrants and the effects of their relationships with these systems to improve their effectiveness. Subsequently, this study examined the perceived social support, psychological resilience and coping strategies of immigrants living in Belgium, which has a significant immigrant population compared with its population. U…
Access and efficacy of university mental health services during the Covid-19 pandemic
Objective: This study sought to understand the mental health issues, mental health support and efficacy of that support among university students. Participants: All students enrolled in a College of Arts and Sciences at one mid-size university received an email that contained a link to an anonymous, online questionnaire developed and disseminated through PsychData. 162 students completed the questionnaire. Methods: Mixed methods: Data was summari…
Being female with vitiligo disease in traditional societies within North Africa
This study aims to assess the influence of vitiligo illness on the quality of life of female individuals residing in Ajdabiya, Libya. Through this investigation, we aim to enhance our comprehension of the potential impact of cultural norms and conventional gender roles on managing and caring for skin disorders within a North African society. Over a 20-week period, 65 female participants diagnosed with vitiligo were recruited. The participants’ qu…
Addressing War-Related Trauma and Future Anxiety through Social Work: Evidence from a Quantitative Study of War-Affected Youth
Exploring Postpartum Depression among Palestinian Women in Genocide: A Feminist Perspective on Social Support and Health Access in Gaza
This study examines the prevalence of postpartum depression among 209 Palestinian women in Gaza, aged 18 to 45 years, living under the compounded stresses of genocide, displacement, and socioeconomic hardship. Using a feminist lens, the research explores how perceived social support impacts depression levels in this marginalized population. Data were collected through validated tools, including the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Suppo…
Mental health and psychosocial well-being of Ukrainian social work students affected by Russia’s full-scale invasion
This study explores the mental health and psychosocial well-being of Ukrainian social work students after Russia’s full-scale invasion. The primary aim is to assess the levels of anxiety, depression, and stress among these students, alongside their perceived social support and quality of life, to understand the implications for their mental health and psychosocial well-being. Utilizing a cross-sectional design, the survey questionnaire was admini…
Cost of War: Exploring Trauma in the North African Countries Affected by Armed Conflict
This study investigates the mental health impacts of war in Libya, with a focus on the prevalence and severity of PTSD symptoms. It aims to understand how PTSD manifests across different sociodemographic groups, examining symptoms such as re-experiencing, avoidance, and hyperarousal. The research sampled 652 individuals aged 18 to 65 from various Libyan cities, using electronic questionnaires over 18 months. Results indicate significant differenc…
Exploring the relationship between caring ability and moral awareness among nurses with a gender perspective: Implications for psychologists and social workers in healthcare ethics and social practice
This study investigates the relationship between nurses’ caring ability and moral awareness within the context of Iraq’s public healthcare system, drawing on theoretical frameworks by Jean Watson and Carol Gilligan for caring ability and James Rest for moral awareness. Utilizing a descriptive correlational design, data were gathered between April 5 and May 15, 2024, from a stratified random sample of 190 nurses (101 females, 89 males) working in …
Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression as predictors of peace of mind among healthcare workers working with war victims
Healthcare professionals in Iraq are exposed to war-related stressors that may undermine psychological well-being. This study examined post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression and their association with peace of mind (PoM). In a cross-sectional survey, 174 physicians, nurses, pharmacists and allied health workers from multiple Iraqi regions completed an online questionnaire including demographics and validated Arabic measures of PTSD,…
Menstrual health and structural violence: Social work perspectives from displaced women in humanitarian settings in Gaza
In the context of the protracted humanitarian crisis, continuing armed conflict and large-scale displacement in Gaza, menstrual health remains one of the most neglected aspects of women's well-being. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 18 displaced Gazan women, this study explores how structural violence, poverty and displacement intersect to shape menstrual health experiences. Women reported limited access to safe menstrual products, inadequate …
Asylum Seekers in Healthcare Settings as a Human Rights Matter: Examining the Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals to Asylum Seekers in Türkiye
This study examines the attitudes and prejudices of healthcare professionals towards asylum seekers in Türkiye, investigating the influence of important demographic factors such as age, profession, and contact with asylum seekers. Using a quantitative, cross-sectional design, data are gathered through an online survey of 423 healthcare professionals. The results indicate professional experience and age have significant influences on attitudes, wi…
Migration, Health and Trauma (8 works) · Mental health (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Health care (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Psychological intervention (4 works) · Resilience and Mental Health (4 works) · Social support (4 works) · Anxiety (3 works)