Rita Merhej
Biographic Data
| ID | 901354 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rita Merhej |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rita |
| FAMILY NAME | Merhej |
| SIGNATURE | MERHEJ R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Haigazian University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9041-7955 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An Integrated Model of Social Psychology Constructs and Psychoanalytical Themes for Understanding the Extremist Mindset
The impact of neoliberalism on psychological research and practice
Rapid changes in technology have contributed to making globalization a reality, in spite of it being criticized for imposing Western cultural values on the world. Globalization embeds a neoliberal ideology where productivity, competition, and profit prevail. This paper posits that neoliberalism has enabled the persistence and further spread of coloniality in the field of psychology, both as a research enterprise and practice. The production of ps…
Prejudice in children and extremism in adults: Intriguing mindset convergences
In the literature on children's interpersonal and intergroup relations, it is inappropriate to say a child is 'racist' even in the evidence of the White child refusing to sit near a Black peer in class, or vice versa, or allying with friends to bully that same peer at school. In such cases, this child's behavior has been referred to as out-group prejudice. Racial prejudice is bound to develop into any of the multiple types of extremism. This arti…
Stigma on mental illness in the Arab world: Beyond the Socio-Cultural Barriers
Purpose Research on mental illness stigma in the Arab world has traditionally focused on socio-cultural barriers that deprive persons with mental illness from their fundamental human right for privacy and informed consent. The purpose of this paper is to address the question whether or not mental health legislations in a number of Arab countries effectively safeguard the human rights of people with mental illness and protect them from stigmatizin…
Stigma on mental illness in the Arab world: Beyond the Socio-Cultural Barriers
Purpose Research on mental illness stigma in the Arab world has traditionally focused on socio-cultural barriers that deprive persons with mental illness from their fundamental human right for privacy and informed consent. The purpose of this paper is to address the question whether or not mental health legislations in a number of Arab countries effectively safeguard the human rights of people with mental illness and protect them from stigmatizin…
Stigma on mental illness in the Arab world: Beyond the Socio-Cultural Barriers
Purpose Research on mental illness stigma in the Arab world has traditionally focused on socio-cultural barriers that deprive persons with mental illness from their fundamental human right for privacy and informed consent. The purpose of this paper is to address the question whether or not mental health legislations in a number of Arab countries effectively safeguard the human rights of people with mental illness and protect them from stigmatizin…
The impact of neoliberalism on psychological research and practice
Rapid changes in technology have contributed to making globalization a reality, in spite of it being criticized for imposing Western cultural values on the world. Globalization embeds a neoliberal ideology where productivity, competition, and profit prevail. This paper posits that neoliberalism has enabled the persistence and further spread of coloniality in the field of psychology, both as a research enterprise and practice. The production of ps…
Prejudice in children and extremism in adults: Intriguing mindset convergences
In the literature on children's interpersonal and intergroup relations, it is inappropriate to say a child is 'racist' even in the evidence of the White child refusing to sit near a Black peer in class, or vice versa, or allying with friends to bully that same peer at school. In such cases, this child's behavior has been referred to as out-group prejudice. Racial prejudice is bound to develop into any of the multiple types of extremism. This arti…
An Integrated Model of Social Psychology Constructs and Psychoanalytical Themes for Understanding the Extremist Mindset
Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Mindset (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social and Intergroup Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence (2 works)