Khawlah Al-tkhayneh

Al Ain University · College of Education Humanities and Social Sciences

This research paper investigates the portrayal of sexual violence within a social media framework and context. The subject is examined both using literature which has already been released about the subject to generate a contextual background regarding the subject as well as provide information which has already been investigated. This has been div...

This study aimed to measure the level of self-awareness among university faculty members, considering various demographic variables such as gender, academic specializations, and experience. The research was conducted on a sample of faculty members from four universities in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE): two from Jordan and two from the...

This study aimed at investigating the capacity of virtual augmented reality technique (Metaverse) in bridging the gap between authentic and virtual education by shedding light on the advantages and disadvantages of Metaverse in the educational process. To achieve the study objectives, the researcher used the library search approach by making advant...

Purpose In this study, we evaluated university students’ attitudes towards environmental issues, with a particular focus on the cohort’s understanding of climate change and knowledge of environmental issues. We also explored whether students’ gender or university major (natural sciences vs humanities and social sciences) impact attitudes to environ...

The study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of teaching a unit of grammar using Osborne’s model of creative problem-solving, to help secondary school students in the United Arab Emirates develop grammatical concepts. The study sample consisted of 62 tenth-grade students from the Elite School in Abu Dhabi, with 32 students in the experimental g...

Background: The crime of disseminating hate speech is considered amongst the most prominent crimes in this era, particularly with the rapid technological advancements witnessed globally, which have contributed to its emergence across all communities. Given its seriousness, this crime threatens societal stability and security. In a bid to foster a c...

Purpose This study aimed to identify the level of students' academic integration in the physical environment of the classroom. Design/methodology/approach This study used an experimental approach. The study sample consisted of 60 students, who were divided into an experimental group ( n = 30) and a control group ( n = 30) in two classrooms (classe...

This study explores the perceptions and experiences of science teachers regarding the integration of STEM and AI through mind mapping in UAE schools. Two research questions were addressed: 1) How do science teachers approach the integration of mind mapping; 2) What are the perceptions and experiences of science teachers regarding the integration? T...

الأهداف: هدفت هذه الدراسة إلى تعرُّف مستوى الخصائص السلوكية الإبداعية للطلبة الصم والسامعين في كلية التربية في جامعة العين بدولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة. المنهجية: تكونت عينة الدراسة من (99) طالبا وطالبة مكونة من فئتين: فئة الطلبة السامعين، وعددهم (46) طالبا وطالبة، موزعين على (25) طالبا، و (21) طالبة، وفئة الصم، وعددهم (53) طالبا أصما، موزعين (25...

This study aimed at identifying the attitudes of postgraduate students in Jordanian universities towards the social factors affecting the emergence of anomie in Jordanian society. The method used was a descriptive analytical approach. The study sample consisted of 273 postgraduate students in five public Jordanian universities enrolled in the secon...

This study aimed to identify the extent of awareness of cyber security among a sample of superior and ordinary students in the faculty of education in Al Ain University. The study sample consisted of (94) male and female students from the faculty of education, with (32) males and (62) females, and based on the student’s type, they were (14) superio...

This study aimed at revealing the role of digital media in spreading violence and crime according to a number of crime sociology theories. In order to achieve the study objectives, the researcher used the analytical descriptive approach by reviewing the theoretical literature relevant to the study topic, comparing the results of the previous studie...

This study aimed to identify the advantages and disadvantages of using artificial intelligence in education from the perspective of the students of Al Ain University. The researcher used the descriptive approach due to its compatibility to the study objectives. The study sample consisted of (184) students from Al Ain University in Al Ain City, who...

This study discusses the social and legal risks of artificial intelligence by referring to reliable primary and secondary sources in this field of study and analyzing the content of the collected data. Various data sources were consulted, including articles published in newspapers, international organizations’ websites, and refereed journals. The r...

Sexual harassment, common in workplaces and in public, gives rise to psychological, social, and economic distress to victims, their families and society. The UAE legislator has criminalized this phenomenon in Article 413 of the Federal Penal Law (No. 31 of 2021). In France, the Sexual Harassment Law, first developed in 1992, focused on quid pro quo...

Purpose This study aims to discuss the impact of the physical environment on the quality of distance education from the viewpoint of a number of teaching staff in Jordanian universities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach A total of 308 lecturers were selected using a snowball sampling method from different social media websi...

This study aims to examine the effects of electronic games on students’ academic achievement. The study was conducted on a sample of parents in the city of Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. A questionnaire was used for data collection, with a sample of 76 parents randomly chosen, comprising 64 females (84.2%) and 12 males (15.8%). The study findings re...

The study aimed to explore the impact of remote teaching on the motivation towards learning of special education students in a private university in the UAE. The researchers administered a 22-item questionnaire to 150 special education students and analyzed the data collected to determine the level of their motivation towards remote teaching. The r...

The phenomenon of delayed marriage in society in general and in the UAE society, in particular, has become obvious. Attitudes and opinions regarding marriage have changed due to the intense evolvement of society, and the rise in education and economic levels. This study seeks to identify the factors leading to the delay of marriage among young men,...

The aim of the study was to identify the impact on families of the international measures designed to manage the spread of Covid-19, from the viewpoint of families in Al-Ain city, United Arab Emirates. Data were gathered online in semi-structured interviews from 100 families selected by purposive sampling, and results were assessed using the descri...

The study aimed to identify the negative aspects or impact of mothers working outside the home over extensive periods on the behavioral counseling of their children. The study was done from the point of view of working mothers in the United Arab Emirates (Al-Ain region). The study utilized an analytically descriptive method to achieve its goals on...

Abstract This study aims to identify the university students in the United Arab Emirates who are aware of the concept of ‘business incubators’, and their role in enhancing socio-economic development. Moreover, the research sample is 150 students from Al Ain University during the first semester of 2020/2021. Additionally, study goals are achieved...

Despite the importance of vaccinations to combat COVID-19, some people are still wary. This study examines factors affecting attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Data were collected using an online survey to determine the factors that affect people’s attitudes reluctant to have the COVID-19 vaccine. In total, 958...

Migration has been a topic discussed across international boundaries especially the mobility of international workers. The purpose of this research was to conduct a comparative analysis of foreign employment in enterprises and firms operating in UK, Poland and UAE. The study was driven by the increasing rate of migration whether to look for better...

The study seeks to understand and reflect upon the attitudes of the parents of ADHD diagnosed children concerning the most predominant challenges of distance learning during isolation in the Covid 19 pandemic. To achieve this goal, the researchers conducted a descriptive study using an electronic survey on a sample of 28 parents of citizens and res...

Economic immigration is a phenomenon that characterizes the current world. In almost every country in the world, economic immigrants work, for whom the conditions offered on a given market were better than those on the domestic market. Each country has a different labor market, which on the one hand, can attract economic immigrants with the opportu...

COVID-19 pandemic is a global catastrophe that has negatively impacted people’s ability to sustain normal life after its outbreak. This virus is regarded as the greatest challenge that faces governments and civil society organizations around the globe. Educational institutions were among the first ones that took action to deal with the damages caus...

This argumentative paper presents a new perspective on Ibn-khaldun's theory of social change in light of Covid-19. It argues that when examining the theory, it can be found that it makes an association between social change and natural factors, such as epidemics and human factors, such as government changes. The target theory which is explored in t...

This argumentative paper presents a new perspective on Ibn-khaldun’s theory of social change in light of Covid-19. It argues that when examining the theory, it can be found that it makes an association between social change and natural factors, such as epidemics and human factors, such as government changes. The target theory which is explored in t...

This study aims to identify the degree of cyberbullying in a sample of ninth and tenth grade students in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE) in terms of gender and social ecology variables. The method used was a descriptive analytical approach. The study used the data elicitation tool that includes eight items developed by Buffy and Dianne (2006) to...

This study aims to identify the degree of cyberbullying in a sample of ninth and tenth grade students in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE) in terms of gender and social ecology variables. The method used was a descriptive analytical approach. The study used the data elicitation tool that includes eight items developed by Buffy and Dianne (2006) to...

This study aimed at identifying the factors of cyberbullying among the basic stage students in the City of Al-Ain from the perspective of their parents. The study used the descriptive analytical approach in order to achieve the study objectives. The study sample consisted of 129 parents of the basic stage students who were chosen in the random way...

This study aimed at identifying the factors of cyberbullying among the basic stage students in the City of Al-Ain from the perspective of their parents. The study used the descriptive analytical approach in order to achieve the study objectives. The study sample consisted of 129 parents of the basic stage students who were chosen in the random way...

Abstract Purpose of the study: The study aimed to identify the role of qualitative social policies in achieving the highest international indicators in the degree of balance and social organization, by taking the UAE as a model in qualitative social policies; with expectations to eventually follow this model. Also, in light of current events, thi...

This study aimed to investigate the reality of compatibility in its four domains, i.e. social, academic, disciplinary, and emotional among students of Al Ain University in the UAE. It also aimed to know the differences in the reality of compatibility according to the variables under study and the interaction between them (college, gender, change of...

The article analyzes motivation and demotivation factors affecting the work of the public sector. The study determines the essence and nature of motivation. Modern motivation types and theories are considered. The concepts of motivation management in public administration are studied.The main motivation and demotivation factors affecting labor prod...

This study aims to examine the use of English loanwords inflected with Arabic morphemes by young people in Amman, Jordan. It adopts a quantitative corpus-based approach supported by qualitative data. We collected data from young Facebook male and female users who come from families with different socio-economic status, and we conducted semi-structu...

Purpose of the study: The study investigates the Emirati Women's perceptions of polygamy according to three variables, namely age, employment, and educational level. It also explores where there are possible reasons that may drive these women to accept polygamy in certain circumstances and their reactions if it actually happens. Methodology: To ach...

This study aims to investigate the consequence of employees' perception of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on job satisfaction. The study questions investigate the perception of CSR and job satisfaction levels among employees working in private and public institutions as well as the ability of CSR to predict employees' job satisfaction. The r...

This study aims to explore the opinions of thought and public opinion leaders in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, regarding the conflict of the end of history between Islamic caliphate and global liberalism. These two schools of thought were recently represented by the revolutions of the Arabic Spring in a number of Arab countries as well as the ri...

This study examined the effect of the gender and culture of the IELTS examiner on the performance of Arab examinees on the IELTS speaking test. It relied on Communication Accommodation Theory to account for the linguistic behaviour of the examinees in reaction to the gender and the culture of the IELTS examiner. Through interviewing 15 female and 1...

The study aims to analyze the views of an elite of thought and public opinion leaders in the Jordanian society regarding the most important changes caused by the symbols of cultural globalization on the Arabic language. The study also discusses the factors leading to these changes , the most important outputs of this problem and the methods that ca...

This study aimed at identifying the role of social policy in reducing the prevalence of anomie in the Arab societies that are more affected by it، by taking the United Arab Emirates as a model that could be followed in order to face this phenomenon ، according to the restrictions of social policy in the anomalous society. In order to achieve the st...