Ziyad Ellala

Al Ain University · College of Education

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...

This study aimed to determine the knowledge level of primary school teachers regarding their gender-based variations and the obstacles they face with using Assistive Technologies (ATs) for students suffering from dyslexia and dysgraphia in Abu Dhabi, UAE. For this purpose, a three-point Likert scale questionnaire was used to get teachers’ responses...

Background: Social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and YouTube are among the most commonly used social networks among people. If used properly, they can contribute to enhancing individual knowledge and scientific values. Aim: The study aimed to investigate the use of social media networks for healthy nutritional practices among...

الأهداف: هدفت الدراسة إلى تعرُّف الأمن الوظيفي وعلاقته بالدافعية لإنجاز المهام التدريسية لدى معلمي اللغة العربية في الحلقة الثالثة في مدارس إمارة أبو ظبي. المنهجية: تكونت عينة الدراسة من (220) معلمًا ومعلمةً للغة العربية في الحلقة الثالثة، ولتطبيق الدراسة أعد الباحثون أداتي الدراسة المتمثلة بمقياسي الأمن الوظيفي، والدافعية لإنجاز المهام التدريسية ل...

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...

University students in Abu Dhabi used stimulants and nutritional supplements at gyms. The study pinpointed variations based on the variables (years of practice, education level, age, and gender) and other. 512 male and female students from various colleges made randomly up the sample. The questionnaire was used to obtain the results. Findings revea...

The current study investigated the effect of gender, teaching experience, academic certificate, and specialization on emotional regulation difficulties. Participants were 172 faculty members at three private universities in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The difficulties in emotion regulation scale (DERS) was applied. The study showed t...

This study investigated the self-efficacy performance of outstanding and ordinary students. The study determined the level of creative self-efficacy among outstanding and ordinary students. A total of 76 undergraduates participated in the study, 37 outstanding students, and 39 ordinary students. Data were collected using an online survey questionna...

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...

Understanding sign language is the most critical factor for the success of deaf pupils in educational institutions, and policymakers and researchers must focus on this aspect. Therefore, the current study investigates the effect of attitude regarding knowledge, skills, and sentiments on medical students' comprehension of sign language in Saudi Arab...

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...

Recently, student failure has become a significant issue influencing the success of educational institutions, requiring researchers' attention. This study explores the effect of students' superstitious beliefs towards health, family, and societal issues on student failure at Al-Ain University, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The study also investigates...

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...

A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Purpose: The present research objective is to investigate the impact of students' eating attitudes or habits and lifestyles on the academic performance of college students in the UAE. The research also examines the mediating influence of students' self-esteem among students' eating attitudes or habits, lifestyl...

The current study aimed to identify the level of emotional intelligence of outstanding students at the College of Education, Al Ain University (AAU), the United Arab Emirates, and their counterparts at Princess Nourah University (PNU), in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A sample of 77 students was selected from both universities, of whom 41 students (...

The key to student success in higher education institutions is linguistic intelligence, which can be attained by utilizing students' linguistic curiosity and agility. The current study examines the influence of students' agility and interest in linguistic intelligence among talented students of higher education institutions in the UAE. This issue d...

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...

This paper reported the findings of a case study conducted about the use of educational technology among deaf students. The paper explored gender and academic major differences of deaf students in using the computer and the Internet. Data was collected through a survey questionnaire. The participants were 38 deaf students, 18 males and 20 females,...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of the internet among deaf and hearing students. The study also explores the perceptions of students toward the internet, online databases and digital libraries. Design/methodology/approach The study uses a survey questionnaire to collect data from the sample. The sample consists of 59 he...

The study identifies the behavioural characteristics of gifted students in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Using Renzulli’s scales for rating the behavioural characteristics of superior students (SRBCSS), data were collected of 192 male and female students from Grades 6 to 9 employing a descriptive analytical approach. One-way ANOVA and Scheffe tests...

The study identifies the behavioural characteristics of gifted students in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Using Renzulli's scales for rating the behavioural characteristics of superior students (SRBCSS), data were collected of 192 male and female students from Grades 6 to 9 employing a descriptive analytical approach. One-way ANOVA and Scheffe tests...

The current study aims at determine effect of using a strategy of cooperative learning in learn mathematics for students with learning difficulties. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researchers electives two modules of the math book for second grade elementary and build test, were verified indications of reliability and validity. Additio...