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Prof. Dr. Sayed Ahmad Elwakeel

Professor of Clinical Psychology. Faculty of Humanities & Sciences. University of Science and Technology of Fujairah

College of Humanities and Sciences


Contact


s.elwakeel@ustf.ac.ae

+971501595079

Education

Ph.D., Psychology, 2006
Benha University, Egypt

MA. Psychology, 2003
Benha University, Egypt

Bc. Psychology, 1998
Alexandria University, Egypt

Employment History

Professor of Clinical Psychology, 28/09/2022 - Present

Faculty of Humanities & sciences. University of Science & Technology of Fujairah. , UAE

Professor of Clinical Psychology, 2022 - Present (On vacation)

Faculty of Arts Fayoum University, Egypt

Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, 2016 - 2022

Faculty of Arts Fayoum University, Egypt

Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, 2014 - 2016

Ibn Sina College of Medical Sciences, Jeddah-KSA

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology, 2009 - 2013

Faculty of Education - King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah-KSA

Research Areas & Interests

  • Regarding to academic experiences:
    Prof. Sayed Elwakeel worked as lecturer, assistant professor, associate professor, and professor of Clinical Psychology in Fayoum University (Egypt), King Abdul-Aziz University (KSA), IbnSina National College for Medical Sciences (KSA) and University of Science & Technology of Fujairah (UAE) from 2009 to present
  • Regarding to the Scientific Activities:
    - Prof. Elwakeel has a lot of research areas in psychological field such as: research that deals with the field of clinical psychology (diagnosis & Treatment) such as designing and application of counseling and therapeutic programs in the field of psychological, mental, cognitive, behavioral, Psychosomatics, family, and neuropsychiatry; researches that deals with Psychometric Properties of Psychological Scales, researches that deals with the clinical indicators of children's and adult drawings; studies and researches that deal with the applications of Positive Psychology in the clinical field; Studies that dealing with people with determinations and their families; researches that address marginalized(neglected) groups such as (street children, domestic workers, delinquents– orphans – unknown parentage); researches in the field of abnormal & health Psychology; researches that deals with social problems and its psychological impacts.

    - Prof. Elwakeel is a reviewer 17, National & International journals that indexed in Scopus (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4) Journals.

    - He is a member of the scientific promotion committees for the degree of Professor and associate professor in psychology at the Saudi, Jordanian and Iraqi universities and the University of Science and technology in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

    - He judged many records and scientific activities of faculty members applying for scientific awards at Egyptian and Arab Universities.

    - Prof. Elwakeel prepared and judged many Bachelor's, master’s, and doctorate programs in Psychology at several Egyptian and Arab Universities.

    - Prof. Elwakeel has Scopus ID, Web of Science Researcher ID, H Index, and is one of the Ranked researchers in the world according to the Stanford University Ranking of scientists globally for 2023, 2024 (AD Scientific Index).

    - Prof. Elwakeel published more than 70 scientific papers in psychology in National & International journals that indexed in Scopus (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4) Journals.

    - He Published 17 Books & Scales in Psychological Branches; he also shared in international book with his colleges from USA, and other foreign countries) in publishing a book in positive psychology.

    - He Supervised more than 47 theses in psychology for students in master and PhD. degrees in Egyptian Universities.

    - Prof. Elwakeel discussed more than 81 master and PhD theses in psychology in different universities in Egypt.

    - He shared in more than 43 International Conference in psychology, and he shared in more than 150 training Courses & scientific seminars in Egypt, KSA, & UAE.

    - He established the psychological services unit & the laboratories at King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah; he also established the students support unit at Ibn Sina National College of Medical Sciences in Jeddah.
  • Regarding to the administrative posts and positions:
    - Prof. Elwakeel held many administrative positions at Fayoum University such as director of Fayoum University Center for the care and rehabilitation of people with determination& psychology department Council, he was the director of the psychological services unit and psychology laboratories at the Faculty of Education, King Abdul-Aziz University in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , and advisor to the Deanship of Student Affairs at King Abdul-Aziz University Jeddah KSA, he also was the director of the Student Support Unit at Ibn Sina National College for Medical Sciences in Jeddah KSA.

    - Prof. Elwakeel is a certified reviewer at the National Authority for quality assurance and accreditation in the Arab Republic of Egypt.

    - He Shared in more than 65 of Administrative and scientific Committee in many universities, and institutions.

The Journal Publications in the Last Five Years

Articles (Selected)

  • Frist: Scientific researches published in Scopus journals in the last five years:

  • Elwakeel, S. A, Hamzaa, T.M, Ewees, A.M, and Bashaa, SH.E (2023) .The Effectiveness of Integrative Psychological Therapy in reducing Bulimia Nervosa Disorder and some associated disorders among Female University Students, Accepted Research, Journal of Dirasat: Human and Social Sciences. (Indexed Scopus Journal Q3)

  • Ibrahim A. Kira, Hanaa A.M. Shuwiekh, Jeffrey S. Ashby, Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel, Amthal Alhuwailah, Mariam Sous Fahmy Sous, Shadia Bint Ali Baali, Chafika Azdaou, Enas. M. Oliemat & Hikmet J. Jamil. (2023). the Impact of COVID-19 Traumatic Stressors on Mental Health: Is COVID-19 a New Trauma Type. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 21(1), 51–70 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-021-00577-0 (Indexed Scopus Journal Q1)

  • Kira, I. A., Shuweikh, H., Al-Huwailiah, A., El-Wakeel, S. A., Waheep, N. N., Ebada, E. E., & Ibrahim, E. S. R. (2022). The direct and indirect impact of trauma types and cumulative stressors and traumas on executive functions. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 29:5, 1078-1094, DOI: 10.1080/23279095.2020.1848835 (Indexed Scopus Journal Q1)

  • Kira, I. A., Shuwiekh, H. A., Rice, K. G., Ashby, J. S., Elwakeel, S. A., Sous, M. S. F., & Jamil, H. J. (2021). Measuring COVID-19 as traumatic stress: Initial psychometrics and validation. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 26(3), 220-237.‏ DOI: 10.1080/15325024.2020.1790160 (Indexed Scopus Journal Q1)

  • Arzak Mohamed Khalifa, , Asmaa Mohamed Khalifa, A., & Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel, S. (2022). Effect of Educational Program on Symptom Burden, Body Image Dissatisfaction and Psychological Distress among Patients with Multiple Myeloma. Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 13(2), 1308-1323. Doi: 10.21608/ EJHC. 2022.242609

  • Ewees, A., Abdelazem, E., Elwakeel, S. (2020). Knowledge, Risk Perception, Preventive Behavior and Emotional Regulation regarding COVID-19 among Nurses Working in Isolation Hospitals. Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 11(4), 190-211. DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2020.125754

  • Second: Scientific researches published in local and international journals with a high coefficient of impact in the last five years:

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel (2023) varying levels of psychological happiness in light of gender, faculty, academic specialization, and study group among university students, accepted research for publication, University of Sharjah Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences.

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel and Shaimaa Basha (2023) psychometric properties and factor invariance of the Psychological Flourishing Scale among female students in Arab universities, psychological counseling Journal Ain Shams University, December 2023 issue.

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel and Shaimaa Basha (2023) insights from neuropsychology and neurophysiology in hoarding disorder (translated research), Egyptian General Authority for writers. Journal of psychology. 36(138) 143-158

  • Jehad Khairy, Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel, and Mahmoud Abdel Nabi (2023) differences in psychological toughness among female breadwinners in the light of some demographic variables, Fayoum University Journal of educational and psychological sciences.17(9) 228-264 DOI:10.21608/JFUST.2023.315321

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel and Shaimaa Basha (2023) formulation and implementation of intellectual property policies for universities and research institutions and their role in linking scientific research to the economy and society, working paper presented to the fifth international scientific conference of the Institute of intellectual property Helwan University entitled

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel and Shaimaa Basha (2023) the experiences of Brazil, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt in building national strategies for intellectual property and innovation, a working paper presented to the fifth international scientific conference of the Institute of intellectual property Helwan University entitled

  • Mayar Hamdi, Tarek Abdel Wahab, Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel (2023) religious orientation and its relationship to cultural alienation among young people, Fayoum University Journal of educational and psychological sciences, 17(3), 170-231 DOI: 10.21608/jfust.2023.179423.1822

  • Heba Arafa, Tarek Abdel Wahab and Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel (2023) psychometric characteristics of the scale of political violence among

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel, Zizi al-Sayed, and Israa Awad(2022) . Maladjustment charts predictive of eating disorders in high school and college adolescents. Journal of scientific method and behavior, 3(6), 277-335.Doi: 10.21608/PSYB.2022.154780 .1006

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel, Shirin Abdul-Wahab and Heba Magdy (2022) negative cognitive schemas predictive of obsessive-compulsive disorder, Journal of scientific method and behavior, 3(6), 117-183 Doi: 10.21608/JFUST.2022.262729

  • Marwa Abdel Hakim, Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel, and Mohammed Halil(2022) .The factor structure of the social support scale for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder, Fayoum University Journal of educational and psychological sciences, 16(10), 150-180 Doi : 10.21608/JFUST.2022.262729

  • Walaa Ramadan, Nour Al-Ramadi, and Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel (2022). Psychometric characteristics of the scale of assessment of special education teachers of social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder, Journal of Fayoum University of pedagogical and psychological sciences, 16(10), 434-469Doi: 10.21608/JFUST.2022.262762

  • Azza Idris, Tariq Abdul Wahab and Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel (2022). The tasks of the theory of mind as a predictor of the severity of symptoms of a spectrum disorder of subjectivity, Journal of the Fayum University of pedagogical and psychological sciences, 16(10), 1849-1877 Doi 10.21608/JFUST.2022.263281

  • Basma Prince, Mohammed Bakhit and Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel (2022) . Psychometric characteristics of the illustrated language development scale in linguistically delayed children, Journal of Fayoum University of pedagogical and psychological sciences, 16(9), 2078-2105 Doi:10.21608/JFUST.2022.262379

  • Samah Rabi, Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel, Aisha rafallah (2022). Body image disorder in the light of some demographic variables in Fayoum university students, Fayoum University Journal of educational and psychological sciences, 16(9), 2264-2304 Doi: 10.21608/JFUST.2022.262395

  • Shaimaa Ramadan, Sayed Ahmed Al-Wakil, Marwa Sadek (2022) psychometric efficiency of the electronic stoichiometer in two forms (victim - and level), Fayoum University Journal of educational and psychological sciences, 16(9) 2305 - 2351doi: 10.21608/jfust.2022.155106.1746

  • Sayed Ahmed Elwakeel. (2022) behavior disorder in the advanced stages of Education, a working paper presented to the fifth international conference in educational psychology organized by Jamal Madi Abu al-azayem psychiatric application hospital, which was held on Saturday, 3/9/2022