Biography
= Assistant Professor - Abu Dhabi University - UAE
= Assistant Professor and Trainer at Qassim University - Saudi Arabia
Education
Ph.D., Educational Psychology. Yarmouk University, Jordan 2006
M. A. Educational Psychology. Yarmouk University, Jordan 1993.
Bachelor, Physical Education. Yarmouk University, Jordan 1987
Research Interests
Multiple Intelligences
Academic Motivation
Behavior Modification
Academic Self-confidence
Learning
Applied behavior analysis
Selected Publications
Alnaimat, Bayan; Ayasrah, Firas; Mohannad, Alkhalaileh & Balawi, Munther. (2023). Impact of electronic games addiction post COVID-19 on the mental health of public-school students in Jordan. International Journal of Education and Practice, 11(3): 473-485.
El-Saleh, Majed; Al Majali, Salwa; Balawi, Munther & Alnaimat, Bayan. (2023). Analytical Study of the Relationship Between Emotional Arousal and Skillful Self of Basketball Players in UAE Universities. Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 12 (4), 64-74.
Professional Experience
Period |
Location |
Type of work |
12/7/2017-08/08/2022 |
Abu Dhabi University - UAE |
Assistant Professor |
7/27/2013 - 7/10/2014 |
Abu Dhabi University - UAE |
Visiting Assistant Professor |
9/18/2007 - 7/25/2013 |
Qassim University - Saudi Arabia |
Assistant Professor |
Teaching Courses
Educational psychology.
Classroom management.
Applied behavior analysis.
Foundations of Education.
School curriculum.
Practical field training.
Behavior Modification.
Psychology of play.
Thinking skills.
University study skills for ordinary and outstanding students.
Military psychology.
Developmental psychology.
Psychology of childhood and adolescence.
Developmental psychology of people with special needs.
Measurement and evaluation.
Modifying the behavior of people with special needs.
Thinking and learning skills.
Introduction to psychology.
Human relationships.
Basics of scientific research.
Research applications.
Work ethics.
Negotiation skills.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all.
This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Academic motivation (intrinsic, extrinsic) of Qassim University students, Comparative study between normal and achievers freshmen.
Oct 14, 2022
The impact of a training program to develop the skills of reflective thinking in learning motivation among male students in the preparatory year at Qassim University - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Published in: The Arabic Journal for Talent Development, 10 (6), 2015.
Oct 14, 2022
The effect of the study of “thinking and learning skills” module on the academic adaptation of Qassim University preparatory year program male students.
Published in: Published in Educational Journal – Ein Shams University, Egypt, 2012, 36 (3).
Oct 14, 2022
Preferred Learning Styles of Al-Qassim University students.
Published in: Published in the Journal of the Association of Arab Universities. 2012, 61.
Oct 14, 2022
Predominant multiple intelligences of Al-Qassim University students.
Published in: Published in Educational Journal - Kuwait University,100 (2) 2011.
Oct 14, 2022