Publications by authors named "Mohammad Abu Hasheesh"

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  • The study investigated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on e-learning-related issues, specifically focusing on cyberchondria, internet addiction, and anxiety symptoms among nursing students in 2021.
  • Results indicated that nursing students exhibited moderate levels of cyberchondria, low to moderate internet addiction, and moderate to severe anxiety and depression, with various demographic factors influencing these variables.
  • The findings highlight the need for higher education institutions to address these mental health challenges, emphasizing the importance of tailored counseling and educational strategies to support nursing students in managing their cyberchondria, internet addiction, and anxiety.
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Background: Current disaster knowledge, skills, and preparedness levels need to be evaluated to guide plans to strengthen disaster readiness.

Objective: This study aimed to explore the Jordanian staff nurses' perception regarding their familiarity, attitudes, and practices for disaster preparedness (DP) to reduce the negative impacts of disasters.

Methods: This is a cross-sectional, quantitative, descriptive study.

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The adoption of principles of evidence-based practice in nursing education assists nursing graduates in improving their practice. Measuring factors that influence this adoption requires the use of a valid tool; however, few tools addressing these factors are available. This study measured the psychometric properties of a composite tool developed to assess factors influencing the adoption of the principles of evidence-based practice in nursing education.

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Objective: To investigate the association between high level serum leptin in male youths in relation to parental history of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and body mass index (BMI).

Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out at the Department of Medical Technology, Applied Science University, Amman, Jordan during the period from January to April 2009. One hundred and sixteen Jordanian male nursing students aged 18-24 years were divided into 4 groups according to parental history of T2DM and BMI.

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