Willingness of university faculty members to provide accommodations for students with AD/HD in Saudi Arabia حماس أعضاء هیئة التدریس بالجامعة للمواءمة وتقدیم الدعم الأکادیمی للطلاب ذوی فرط الحرکة وتشتت الانتباه بالمملکة العربیة السعودیة

Factors Influencing the Willingness to Share Knowledge among Faculty Members of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Given the increasing importance of knowledge sharing in gaining a competitive advantage, understanding the factors influencing knowledge sharing is an undeniable necessity. This study aimed to identify the factors affecting the willingness to share knowledge among faculty members of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Methods: This was an applied correlational descriptive study...

Smoking among health science university students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Smartphone addiction among university students in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

OBJECTIVES To investigate the prevalence and correlates of smartphone addiction among university students in Saudi Arabia. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted in King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between September 2014 and March 2015. An electronic self administered questionnaire and the problematic use of mobile phones (PUMP) Scale were used.  RESULTS Out o...

Medical students’ assessment preferences at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

OBJECTIVE To assess the preferred methods for assessment among medical students at both preclinical and clinical stages of medical education and the possible correlates that promote these preferences. SUBJECTS AND METHODS All medical students from the third year onwards were surveyed. A self-administered anonymous questionnaire was designed to gather information on the preferred assessment me...

The Influence of Academic Organizational Climate on Nursing Faculty Members’ Commitment in Saudi Arabia

This study explored organizational climate and its effects on organizational commitment in the setting of Saudi academic nursing. A cross-sectional design was employed. Seventy-two faculty nurses at three universities were surveyed. The Organizational Commitment, Organizational Climate, and Academic Index were used for data collection. A descriptive analysis was used. The mean age of the facult...