Publications by authors named "Nada Omar Saleh"
Self-efficacy signifies an individual's belief in their own ability to perform the actions required to achieve a particular performance. In this study, we used an online survey to assess the mediation effect of resilience and self-efficacy on the overall psychological well-being of Lebanese people during the crises of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Beirut explosion. Overall, 567 Lebanese people participated in an online survey between March 17-28, 2021.
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- - The study investigated how increased smartphone screen time during COVID-19 affected university students in Lebanon, focusing on issues like insomnia, anxiety, depression, and physical activity.
- - Female students reported higher smartphone use, insomnia, anxiety, and unhealthy eating habits compared to males, especially those using their phones for 6 or more hours daily.
- - The research concluded that excessive smartphone use is linked to various health risks, suggesting adults should be more mindful of their screen time and its potential negative effects.
This study explored the psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Stress and Anxiety to Viral Epidemics-6 items (SAVE-6) scale for assessing people's anxiety in response to the viral epidemic in Lebanon. The 406 participants responded voluntarily to the online survey that included the SAVE-6, Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7), and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) tools. The single-structure SAVE-6 model showed good internal consistency (Cronbach's α = 0.
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