Amer Hamad Issa Abukhalaf
Biographic Data
| ID | 7704399 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amer Hamad Issa Abukhalaf |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amer Hamad Issa |
| FAMILY NAME | Abukhalaf |
| SIGNATURE | ABUKHALAF A H I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0589-0503 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The direct and indirect effects of climate anxiety on psychological distress through hope
Background:The impact of climate change on mental health is becoming more and more recognized.Previous studies on this subject have mainly assessed the direct and immediate emotional reactions to climate change anxiety, but the psychological aspects of this connection are yet to be investigated, especially in Arab societies.The current study aimed at investigating if hope can be a mediator in the relationship between climate change anxiety and ps…
Understanding hurricane preparedness behaviors
Studying the impact of multiple behavioral variables on hurricane preparedness behaviors among employees at institution of higher education in Florida
In disaster research, university employees are typically overlooked in natural hazard-related studies. This paper seeks to address this research gap by analyzing different behavioral variables (risk perception, social norms, efficacy, and level of responsibility) to answer the following research question: What significantly influences hurricane preparedness behaviors of university employees in Florida? A cross-sectional survey was conducted at fo…
Covid-19 outbreak impact on the wellbeing of migrants in U.S. college towns
Assessing international students’ vulnerability to hurricanes
Psycholinguistics and emergency communication
Lost (and found?) in translation
Purpose Disaster studies has emerged as an international interdisciplinary body of knowledge; however, similar to other academic disciplines, its terminology is predominantly anglophone. This paper explores the implications of translating disaster studies terminology, most often theorised in English, into other languages and back. Design/methodology/approach The authors chose six of the most commonly used (as well as debated and contested) terms …
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Lost (and found?) in translation
Purpose Disaster studies has emerged as an international interdisciplinary body of knowledge; however, similar to other academic disciplines, its terminology is predominantly anglophone. This paper explores the implications of translating disaster studies terminology, most often theorised in English, into other languages and back. Design/methodology/approach The authors chose six of the most commonly used (as well as debated and contested) terms …
Psycholinguistics and emergency communication
Assessing international students’ vulnerability to hurricanes
Covid-19 outbreak impact on the wellbeing of migrants in U.S. college towns
Understanding hurricane preparedness behaviors
Studying the impact of multiple behavioral variables on hurricane preparedness behaviors among employees at institution of higher education in Florida
In disaster research, university employees are typically overlooked in natural hazard-related studies. This paper seeks to address this research gap by analyzing different behavioral variables (risk perception, social norms, efficacy, and level of responsibility) to answer the following research question: What significantly influences hurricane preparedness behaviors of university employees in Florida? A cross-sectional survey was conducted at fo…
The direct and indirect effects of climate anxiety on psychological distress through hope
Background:The impact of climate change on mental health is becoming more and more recognized.Previous studies on this subject have mainly assessed the direct and immediate emotional reactions to climate change anxiety, but the psychological aspects of this connection are yet to be investigated, especially in Arab societies.The current study aimed at investigating if hope can be a mediator in the relationship between climate change anxiety and ps…
Sociology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Preparedness (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works)