Mohamed Ali Zoromba

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• Doctor of Nursing Practice
• Professor (Associate) at Mansoura University

Background Belongingness is considered an important factor contributing to a clinical learning environment for good learning outcomes and higher levels of satisfaction among nursing students. This study investigated the mediating influence of a sense of belonging on the relationship between the clinical learning environment and perceived stress. M...

Background Subjective wellbeing (SWB) is an indicator of communities’ welfare, which guides vital health, political, and economic decisions, especially concerning vulnerable groups. Stimulated by growing interest in satisfaction with life as the cognitive component of SWB, this study investigated the psychometrics of Diener’s Satisfaction with Life...

Background The integration of sustainability into nursing practice is critical for addressing the environmental challenges posed by healthcare systems. Nurses, as frontline healthcare providers, are uniquely positioned to lead sustainability initiatives, though collaboration with other healthcare professionals is essential. However, nurses’ engagem...

Background Early detection of depression in cancer patients is essential for improving health outcomes. This study assessed the prevalence and determinants of depression among cancer patients and examined its association with social support. Method A cross-sectional study was conducted at Al Amal Cancer Center, Al-Thawra Hospital, Hodeida City, Ye...

Background The Munich Security Conference 2024 highlighted the complex connections between climate change and global security risks. Engaging students in fighting climate change is a stepping stone to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Aim To investigate the effect of a video‐based climate change program on revitalising eco‐cognizance, e...

Background While the benefits of decent work—employment that respects fundamental human rights, ensures fair income, guarantees workplace security, and provides social protection for families—have recently gained scholarly attention regarding job satisfaction, psychological empowerment, and work engagement, its potential to enhance nurses' work abi...

Background Belongingness is considered an important factor contributing to the clinical learning environment to good learning outcomes and higher levels of satisfaction among nursing students. Aims This study investigated the mediating influence of a sense of belonging on the relationship between the clinical learning environment and perceived stre...

Aim To assess the relationship between paradoxical leadership and nurses' positive attitudes towards artificial intelligence in hospital settings through a strengths mindset as a mediator. Design A cross‐sectional survey conducted from January to March 2024. Methods The study included 239 nurses from four hospitals in Port Said, Egypt. To measure...

Background Menopause is associated with significant physical, psychosocial, and emotional changes that can negatively affect women's quality of life (QoL). In response to this, psychological interventions like mindfulness‐based interventions have shown promise in alleviating menopausal symptoms and improving psychological well‐being. Methods A com...

Background Both attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are complicated illnesses that sometimes co-occur in children and adults with significant negative influence on a person’s life and general well-being. Aim This study aims to conduct a systematic review that investigates the comorbidity of PTS...

Background Applying artificial intelligence (AI) to nursing practice has dramatically enhanced healthcare delivery in Arab countries. However, AI application also raises complex moral issues, including patient privacy, data security, responsibility, transparency, and equity in decision-making. Aim A systematic analysis of the ethical issues surrou...

Background School nurses are sometimes the sole healthcare professionals in schools, highlighting their significant role in delivering emergency care and the vital necessity of their competence in emergency nursing care. The scope of practice and ongoing professional development are hypothesized to play significant roles in enhancing these competen...

Background Despite extensive evaluations of the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CESD), its shortest version, the Eight-Item version (CESD-8), is less investigated, with absolute lack of information on its psychometric properties in the Arab world. Methods To fill the gap, data collected via an anonymous online survey from Saud...

Aim To explore the effect of violence exposure on altruistic behavior and grit among emergency nurses in 103‐bed emergency departments in rural hospitals in Egypt. Background Workplace violence is a pervasive issue in emergency departments. Nurses in rural hospitals, facing limited resources and isolation, may be even more vulnerable to the advers...

Background: The growing awareness of environmental issues is prompting organizations to proactively implement environmental management strategies. Green human resource management (GHRM) practices are being used to convert strategy into results.Methodology: Employing a quantitative approach, data were gathered from 271 faculty members through struct...

Introduction Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) is a critical approach in pediatric nursing, addressing the unique challenges and high trauma susceptibility in children. Including TIC in nursing education aims to equip students with the necessary skills for empathetic and efficient care, enhancing patient outcomes and professional competence. This study in...

Background Premarital screening and counseling (PMCS) is a preventive measure for genetic, infectious, and blood-transmitted diseases. This study aimed to assess secondary school students’ knowledge of and attitudes towards PMCS in Taiz City, Yemen. Methods This study included 306 secondary school students selected through stratified random sampli...

Background Attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), affecting 5% of global children, presents inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Sleep problems, prevalent in 70% of cases, exacerbate long‐term psychosocial challenges. Aim This study aimed to assess the efficacy of behavioral sleep intervention in alleviating sleep problems, enhan...

Introduction Scholars have become increasingly interested in incorporating robots into healthcare. While there is a growing body of research examining nurses’ and patients’ attitudes towards using robots in healthcare, no prior research has specifically explored their willingness to integrate service robots within the Egyptian healthcare context....

Abstract Background: Home care nurses are central in providing holistic and compassionate care to patients in home-based palliative care. Ethical caring competency is essential for home care to sustain nurses’ integrity in the face of moral adversity. Interprofessional collaboration is vital for ensuring ethical decision-making and providing patien...

Background Climate changes have led to health and environmental risks, so it has become essential to measure climate change literacy among the entire population, especially nursing students. The significant role of nursing students in raising public awareness and future healthcare roles emphasizes assessing the predictors of climate change literacy...

Abstract Background: Climate changes have led to health and environmental risks, so it has become essential to measure climate change literacy among the entire population, especially nursing students. The significant role of nursing students in raising public awareness and future healthcare roles emphasizes assessing the predictors of climate chang...

Background. Novel educational strategies are essential to cultivate a cadre of nurses with the requisite skills, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability demanded by contemporary healthcare contexts. The shift towards various learning modalities in nursing education, including online, hybrid, and in-person formats, raises questions about their...

Background One of the most crucial objectives in the education and treatment of young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is independence in daily living skills (DLS). Therefore, as a child with ASD condition grows, measures of everyday functioning including adaptive behaviors should be more regularly monitored and regulated. Aim The prim...

Background The leadership practices of nurse managers significantly impact the creativity of staff nurses; however, the effects of ambidextrous leadership on nurses’ creativity are not yet clear. Additionally, the underlying mechanism of this relationship remains to be identified. Aim The study aimed to examine the effect of ambidextrous leadershi...

Introduction Fostering nurses' intentions to blow the whistle internally is a salient issue in healthcare. However, there are debates on the antecedents of these intentions, and the explanation of how these antecedents influence such intentions is missing in the nursing literature. Aim Based on the social exchange theory and the social identity th...

Background Research identified preliminary evidence that artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force in healthcare, revolutionising various aspects of healthcare delivery, from diagnostics to treatment planning. However, integrating AI into healthcare systems in Egypt is challenging, particularly concerning healthcare profess...

Background Within the NICU, there is a delicate equilibrium between providing assistance to parents by nurses and prioritising family-centred care (FCC). The FCC assumes the role of a mediator, effectively conveying compassion. The intricate dynamics between FCC, parental nurse support, and parental stress in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) n...

Aim To examine the effect of internet addiction on emotional intelligence among nursing students. Internet addiction, especially among nursing students, is an ongoing and urgent issue globally. Despite studies acknowledging its negative effects, the specific impact on the emotional intelligence of college students is not completely explored and nee...

Background: Cultivating internal whistleblowing among nurses is of paramount importance to nurse leaders. Yet, the literature on how nurse leaders can foster this phenomenon among nurses is limited. Additionally, the underlying mechanisms linking leadership behaviors to internal whistleblowing intentions remain underexplored. Aim: This study aimed...

Aim To explore the disruptive influence of workplace gaslighting behaviours and mobbing on nurses' career entrenchment across multiple healthcare centres. Design A multi‐centre cross‐sectional. Methods Data were collected from 483 nurses from various healthcare settings in Egypt, spanning from January 2024 to February 2024. The Gaslighting at Wor...

Background Despite the importance of studying factors contributing to nursing students' attitudes toward artificial intelligence, yet according to our knowledge, no study has addressed the relationship between personality traits and the attitude of nursing students toward artificial intelligence. Aim This study aimed to unveil whether nursing stud...

Background Trauma is commonly understood as a psychological and emotional response to distressing events. The subjective nature of trauma experiences has led to ongoing debates about the best theoretical frameworks for understanding and addressing trauma. This review aims to comprehensively critique traditional biomedical and psychological models a...

This study investigated the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) compared to treatment as usual in managing psychotic symptoms, emotional dysregulation, recovery and psychological flexibility in inpatients with primary psychoses. The Primary outcome assessed the positive and negative syndrome scale, while the secondary outcomes...

Background As nursing education embraces e-learning as a vital component of its pedagogical approach, understanding the interplay between students’ readiness for E-learning and their academic self-efficacy becomes imperative in nurturing successful learning outcomes amidst evolving educational paradigms. Purpose This study aimed to explore the rel...

Aim This study aimed to investigate the appreciation leadership, workplace belongingness, and affective commitment among nurses, with a specific focus on the mediating role of job crafting. Background Leadership, particularly in healthcare care, significantly influences employee experiences and outcomes. Appreciative leadership fosters a positive...

Background Although research has established that the work environment significantly shapes nurses’ ethical behavior, it’s less clear whether decent work could influence ethical ideologies of nurses. Aim To investigate the decent work conditions and ethical ideologies of nurses, and to analyze whether decent work influences their ethical ideologie...

Caregiving for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses significant stress for parents, necessitating an exploration of mitigating factors. This study investigates the interplay between Family Sense of Coherence, Psychological Capital and caregiver stress in this context. A total of 205 caregivers of children with ASD participated in this...

Background Nurses constitute the largest body of healthcare professionals globally, positioning them at the forefront of enhancing patient safety. Despite their crucial role, there is a notable gap in the literature regarding the comprehension and competency of nursing students in patient safety within Egypt. This gap underscores the urgent need fo...

Background Climate change poses a worldwide challenge with anticipated exacerbation in the future, resulting in irreversible consequences. Nursing students may be vulnerable to experiencing psychological effects associated with climate change. Aim The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between nursing students’ knowledge and attit...

Background Mistreatment by patients is a detrimental phenomenon predominant in healthcare organizations. However, there is a lack of nursing literature regarding the underlying mechanisms and boundary conditions that exist between mistreatment by patients and its detrimental consequences. Aim By integrating the Job Demands–Resources Model and the...

Abstract: Introduction: Nurses’ vigor at work profoundly impacts the quality of patient care. However, the determinants of nurses’ vigor remain underexplored in the current nursing literature, and the mechanism through which these determinants exert their effects remains unclear. Aim: This study aimed to elucidate the mediating role of psychologic...

Background Climate change, a pervasive global phenomenon, exerts discernible impacts on the physical, social, and psychological dimensions of well-being. The apprehension surrounding this complex environmental issue has reached a critical juncture, with over 76,000 individuals across more than thirty nations expressing profound levels of concern, c...

Background Depression has a negative impact on the health outcomes of hemodialysis (HD) patients, including decreased quality of life and increased morbidity and mortality rates. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression and its associated factors among HD patients in Hodeida city, Yemen. Methods A cross-sectional study...

Background Menopausal women often complain of a range of physical and psychological symptoms known as menopausal syndrome. These symptoms are associated with fluctuating hormone levels, sleep disturbances, and mood swings. Aim This study aimed to examine the efficacy of a program‐based cognitive behavioral group therapy (CBT) for insomnia and depr...

Background The presence of calling has been associated with beneficial outcomes for nurses, yet our understanding of these effects remains limited. Additionally, the mechanisms linking the presence of calling to these outcomes have not been well established in the nursing literature. Aim This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the...

Background The nursing practice environment is beneficial in curbing implicit rationing of nursing care and adverse patient events. However, the underlying mechanisms of these relationships remain unexplored. Aim To test whether flow at work mediates the relationship between the nursing practice environment, implicit rationing of nursing care, and...

Background Abusive supervision has detrimental effects on nurses, but the mechanisms connecting abusive supervision to negative outcomes for nurses have not been well‐established in the nursing literature. Aim This study aimed to investigate whether work alienation mediates the relationship between abusive supervision and nurses' service sabotage....

Aim To investigate the correlation between organizational agility and nurses' readiness for change. Background The paradigm of agility in a healthcare organization is a novel concept that embodies the most advantageous organizational status. However, assessing the effects of organizational agility on nurses’ readiness for change has not been previ...

Background The prevalence of behavioral problems among preschool children is remarkably increasing in the clinical setting. Aim The current study aimed to investigate the association between media exposure and behavioral problems among preschool children. Methods This survey study recruited 560 children from 10 nurseries selected randomly, locate...

Aim This study aimed at evaluating the effects of a job crafting intervention program for nurses on their job crafting behaviors, harmonious work passion, and career commitment. Background Nurses generally work in suboptimal environments with chronic low resources and high demands. Job crafting may be a cost-effective strategy to deal effectively...

Aim This study aimed to examine the effects of a person–job match in the six areas of worklife on Egyptian nurses’ job embeddedness. Background Healthcare organizations struggle to embed nurses in their job. However, the antecedents of nurses’ job embeddedness are not fully known, especially those related to organizational factors. This study is a...

Background: The pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of nurses in health services. Nurses work at the forefront of the healthcare system, provide infection control training, and help reduce the spread of misinformation about the pandemic. Inclusive leaders create psychological safety that improves motivation and boosts job performance. Aim: To...

Background and Purpose Nursing human resource practices (HRP) have a unique role in healthcare organizations. Nevertheless, there is no valid and reliable Arabic tool measuring nursing HRP has been published. The present study aimed to translate, culturally adapt and validate the HRP scale into the Arabic language among nurses. Methods A methodolo...

Aim: This study was designed to determine the effect of humble leadership on nurses' proactive behaviors at work through psychological empowerment. Background: Nurse leaders' humility has a profound effect on enhancing nurses' proactive work behavior; yet, the mechanism underlying this pattern of effect remains unknown. Methods: A descriptive...

Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder with unclearly identified psychopathology. Aim: To assess the severity of autism and psychiatric comorbidity among children with autism. Subjects and Method: Design: A descriptive study was utilized. Setting: study conducted at outpatient clinics of the Psychiatric Department, Ma...

Depressive disorders affect individual’s thoughts, feelings, and social interactions. Enhancing emotional competencies of depressed individuals may alleviate their suffering. Purpose: This study aimed to compare depression severity and emotional intelligence before and after emotional intelligence training in patients with depressive disorders. Met...

Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of a tailored multidimensional intervention in reducing the care burden of family caregivers of stroke survivors. This intervention considered caregivers’ perceived needs and incorporated three evidence-based dimensions (psychoeducation, skillbuilding and peer support). Design A prospective randomised contro...

Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a novel sickness that emerged worldwide as an unprecedented crisis and led to major effects on the daily life of the general public as well as negative impacts on their mental well-being. Aim: This study aimed to assess satisfaction with life and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic...

Introduction The nursing literature is silent about the relationship between ethical leadership, nurses’ flourishing, and extra-role behavior. This study was carried out to contribute to the relevant field research. Objective The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between nurses’ perceptions of their nursing managers’ eth...

Aim: This study aimed to assess the nurses' knowledge, concerns, perceived impact and preparedness toward the COVID-19 pandemic. Background: As COVID-19 is a new disease, its spread and emergence cause fear, anxiety and confusion among the general population. Nurses are in close contact with infected persons, and their knowledge plays an importa...

Background: Acute gastroenteritis is the fifth leading cause of death worldwide. Objective: current study aimed to evaluate the effect of application of educational guidelines about preventive measures of acute gastroenteritis on mothers' knowledge and reported practices. Methods: A quasi experimental design was used in this study. The study was ca...

Background: There is increasing need to achieve performance excellence in healthcare organizations. Nursing human resource practices (HRP) and nursing performance are important variables to achieve it. Aim: To investigate the effect of nurses' perceptions of HRP on achieving hospitals' performance excellence through the mediating role of nurses'...

Background: Human resource practices (HRP) have a unique role in healthcare organizations, especially among nurses. Therefore, a valid and reliable tool to measure HRP is crucial. The present study aimed to translate, culturally adapt, and validate the Human resource practices (HRP) scale into Arabic language among nurses. Methods: A methodological...

Introduction: Caring for stroke survivors creates high levels of care burden among family caregivers. Previous initiatives at alleviating the care burden have been unsuccessful. The proposed study aims to evaluate the effect of a tailored multidimensional intervention on the care burden among family caregivers of stroke survivors. Based on the perc...

Background Adaptive behaviour among children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder determines wide range of self-independent and autonomous activities. Adaptive behaviour is a clearly defined measurable variable that can be used as an outcome, hence impacts intervention and training programs. The current study aims to determine the socio-economic...

Smoking at workplace (WP) is common among healthcare workers. A cross-sectional study was conducted upon resident physicians and nurses to determine the prevalence of WP smoking and its associated factors. A questionnaire was used to collect socio-demographic and occupational data, smoking history, nicotine dependence, and attitude toward smoking a...

Background: Psychiatric nurses are exposed to a wide variety of possible occupational stressors due to the particular challenges of caring for mentally ill people and the working environment. In addition, the mental health nurse is expected to build a collaborative relationship with the patient that can drain emotionally due to boundaries and attac...

Background the Internet has become an indispensable part of human life .It has a double edge sword ,one of them is positive and having numerous bliss as educational, social and recreational purposes while the negative consequences is internet addiction .These consequences have adverse effects on physical and mental health of nursing students and the...

Background: Stem cells have tremendous promise uses for the future to treat a variety of diseases, injuries, and other health-related conditions. Their potential is evident to promote the repair response of diseased, dysfunctional or injured tissue. Aim: This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of applying a structured health literacy intervent...

Background: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder with unclearly identified psychopathology. Studies from Egypt and the Middle East regarding autism are rare. Current Study aims to study the socio-demographic and developmental of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Methods: A descriptive study was utilized with a random sample of (8...

Background: Academic advising plays a crucial role in academic success; it was considered an integral part in achieving faculty educational goals. The aim of the current study was to develop corrective actions to improve academic advising process through investigating the obstacles and solutions from the perspective of both academic advisors and st...

Introduction: Tic is a sudden, repetitive, non-rhythmic motor movement or vocalization including a separated group of muscles. Aim: Assess the validity and reliability of Arabic version of the Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS). Methods: Methodological design was utilized to investigate Content Validity Index (CVI) reported by nine experts. Int...

Emotional intelligence has a great impact on mental health. The present study aims at assessing the relationship between emotional intelligence and the levels of depression among patients with depressive disorders. A descriptive cor-relational design was used. Results revealed a varied, significant negative correlation between level of depression a...

Nowadays, it is the urgent time to give attention of nursing interests to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In Egypt, more than 850,000 individuals with autism spectrum disorder according to the minister of social affairs. Prevalence of ASD enlarged in the past 15-20 years from five cases per 10,000 to current estimates of 1 in 50 for autism spectrum...

The present study aims to assess the effect of the early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) on the severity of symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorder. A quasiexipermintal design utilized with a sample of (28) children diagnosed with ASD by a consultant psychiatrist at "Maharaty center" in "Alzhour Association for community develop...

Present study aims to assess the severity of autistic symptoms and adaptive behavior and the relationship between the two variables among Egyptian sample of children with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD). A descriptive study was utilized with a sample of (28) children diagnosed with ASD by a consultant psychiatrist at "Maharaty center" in "Alzhour As...

The present study aims to assess the emotional intelligence in relation to socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with depressive disorders. A descriptive correlational study was utilized with a sample of (106) depressed patients who were diagnosed by a psychiatrist with depressive disorders at psychiatric outpatient clinics in...

Background: From the invention of television in 1950 up to now, TV evolved to occupy an important role in the lives of our families. The rapid dissemination of this technology is remarkable when compared to recent inventions such as smart telephones. This technology affects their owners especially if they are children. Today, over 90% of children b...

The present study aim to assess the relationship between emotional intelligence and levels of depression among patients with depressive disorders. A descriptive correlational study was utilized with a sample of (106) depressed patients who were diagnosed by a psychiatrist with depressive disorders at psychiatric outpatient clinics in Mansoura Unive...

Present study aims to assess the severity of autistic symptoms and adaptive behavior and the relationship between the two variables among Egyptian sample of children with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD). A descriptive study was utilized with a sample of (28) children diagnosed with ASD by a consultant psychiatrist at "Maharaty center" in "Alzhour As...

Emotional intelligence has a great impact on mental health. The present study aims at assessing the relationship between emotional intelligence and the levels of depression among patients with depressive disorders. A descriptive correlational design was used. The sample consisted of (106) patients who were diagnosed by a psychiatrist as being affec...