International Student Research Colloquium 2024 | School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Venue: Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai Campus
Date: 23rd May 2024 (On-campus)
Voluntary behavior and its relationship to psychological resilience among adults in the United Arab Emirates
By
Aya Abdullah Al-Shirmy
Hour Abdullah Al-Hissany
Mohrah Seif Al-Layly
Students at the Department of Psychology, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah
Supervisor
Dr. Shimaa Basha
Associate Professor of Psychology
Shame and its relationship to suicidal ideation among university students
By
Fahad Musbih Al-Zahmy
Mohamed Sabil Abdullah Al-Balushy
Supervisor:
Dr. Shaimaa Basha
Students at the Department of Psychology, University of Science and Technology of Fujairah
Associate Professor of Psychology
These tracks offer a wide spectrum involving various sub-disciplines in the above-mentioned fields including clinical psychology, positive psychology, social psychology, political sociology, gender studies, comparative literature, psycholinguistics, and contemporary writing. While foregrounding recent developments in these fields, the colloquium simultaneously aims to create a space to critically engage with theories and to envision better policy and practice from an interdisciplinary lens. It encourages growing researchers to build a more contextualized understanding of the world and emerging areas of research by employing perspectives from other disciplines and by analyzing their intersections.
COLLOQUIUM SCHEDULE
Organizer: School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS), Manipal Academy of Higher
Education (MAHE), Dubai
Date: May 23rd, 2024
Venue: Auditorium, A Block
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
WELCOME NOTE (9:00am)
Dr. Zakiya Ansari, Assistant Professor, SoHSS, MAHE, Dubai
INAUGURAL ADDRESS (9:10 - 9:30am)
Dr. S. Sudhindra, Academic President, MAHE, Dubai
Prof. Elsa Ashish Thomas, Chairperson, SoHSS, MAHE, Dubai
KEYNOTE ADDRESS (9:30-10:15am)
Dr Jillian M. Pandor, Assistant Professor and Chair, Department of Liberal Arts, Rochester Institute
of Technology, Dubai
TEA BREAK (10:15-10:30am)
Parallel Session 1: Emerging Explorations and Interventions in Behavioral Sciences
Venue: Auditorium (10:30am-12:30pm)
Session Chair: Dr Ajitha Eswaramangalam, Assistant Professor, Mazoon College, Oman
- Exploring South Asian Parents’ Attribution of Responsibility for Family Estrangement
and Reconciliation
K. K. K Anne Nikita De Silva and Sakina Vadnagarwala
Middlesex University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Exploring Misinformation Surrounding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): A
Qualitative Inquiry into Online Influences and Public Perceptions
Hiba Mohammed
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Qualitative research report on how Gender Influences the Personal and Social
dimensions of Pain and how Men and Women understand and talk about painful
experiences
Uzma Shadab Timol
Bath Spa University, Ras Al Khaimah Campus - B(latent) Visibility: Tattoos and Mental Health
Ishwari S. Dixit
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Divorce and the Divorced Women in Popular Arabic Songs: Dissonance Reduction
Strategies in YouTube Viewers ’Comments
Neama Gamal Sayed
Al Ain University (Abu Dhabi campus) - Exploring the Motivations and Characteristics of Female Serial Killers within the Indian
Context
Priyanka Virwani
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Dysfunctional Family Dynamics and Gender Dysphoria: A Correlational Exploration in
Adolescents and Adults
Muskan Singh, Adeeba Mohammed Ashraf, Kashaf Haider and Jihene Mrabet
Amity University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Impact of Intrusive Thoughts on Mental Health
Fazila Akhunji
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
LUNCH BREAK (1:00-2:00pm)
Parallel Session 2: Intersections of Society, Media and Language
Venue: Falcon (10:30am- 12:30pm)
Session Chair: Dr Malini Mittal Bishnoi, Assistant Professor, Amity University, Dubai
- Living under Unmerciful Land
Maryam Hussain Alqattan
American University of Kuwait - Does Spotify Wrapped Influence Music Streaming Habits in the Curation of User’s
Digital Identity?: Thematic Analysis of Tweets on Spotify Wrapped
Desiree Barreto
Middlesex University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Media as Habitus: Exploring its Impact on People’s Political Perceptions
Lekshmi Santhosh
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Exploring the Relationship between Social Media Usage and Maladaptive
Daydreaming Tendencies among Adolescents in Oman
Alaa Naaman Nasser Al Din, Fathima Hashim and Hanin Riyad Almhaid
Mazoon College, Oman - Analyzing the Portrayal of Male and Female Villains in Indian (Hindi) Television
Serials
Afiyah Kauthar
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Evaluating Google Machine Translation in Translating Arabic News Articles
Headlines into English
Rawan Khalfan Al Nadabi
University of Nizwa, Oman - The Influence of Gender Identity on Perceived Gender Roles in Adolescents and Youth
Mariam Jameel
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - The Impact of Social Media on Individuality
Hana Saeed
Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relationship between Self-esteem and Romantic Motivation among Teenagers
Neha Elsa Mathew
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
LUNCH BREAK (1:00-2:00pm)
Poster Presentation
11:30am-1:00pm
Session Chairs:
Dr Jameela Khatoon, Assistant Professor, Mazoon College, Oman
Sarah Taizoon Merchant, Assistant Professor, SoDA, MAHE Dubai
- Voluntary behavior and its relationship to Psychological Resilience among Adults in the
United Arab Emirates
Shimaa Basha, Aya Abdullah Al-Shirmy, Hour Abdullah Al-Hissany and Mohrah Seif AlLayly
University of Science and Technology of Fujairah, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates - Slow Fashion and Ethical Consumption
Jhalak Juvia Nehru
Middlesex University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - “Beyond the Surface”: Delving into the Impact of Tumors on Criminal Behaviors
Fatima Vinod
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Effects and Issues surrounding Social Media's impact on the Self-perception and Wellbeing of Generation Z (Gen Z)?
Hannah Sam Thomas
Westford University College, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Screened in: Exploring the link between Social Media Addiction and Executive
Functioning
Maryam Abbasi
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Gender Differences in Empathetic Response Towards an Estranged Adult
Akshaya Devendhiran and Sunheri Sudhakar Alape
Middlesex University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Scrolling into Solitude: Exploring the Impact of Forgotten Video Swipes on Loneliness,
Self-Control and Attention in the Era of Digital Overload
Zainab Salim Manager
Amity University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Motivations behind Ethical Consumption and Sustainability Practices
Zara Bhatti, Huda Fatima and Suha Sameer
Middlesex University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - The Psyche and Culture behind Corporate Social Responsibility: Understanding
Organizational Behaviour
Ramsha Shoaib and Deshna Shajit Kumar
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wear the Change: The Power of Ethical Choices
Anthea Marie Faria, Nandana Sajith Kumar, Dhananjay Balaji, Nicole Cinara Tellis and Shruti
Gautam
Middlesex University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Shame and its Relationship to Suicidal Ideation among University Students
Shimaa Basha, Mohamed Sabil Abdullah Al-Balushy and Fahad Musbih Al-Zahmy
University of Science and Technology of Fujairah, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates - Neurodiversity and Being Neurodivergent in the UAE: What do the Mental Health
Practitioners Reveal?
Sandhya Java and Muskan Singh
Amity University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Psychological Factors Behind Self-Diagnosis of Mental Illness Through Social Media
Munira Sevideen, Mahima Subramaniam, Sidhitha Sonia Deepu, Sanjana Dion, Sana Fathima
and Nanki Kaur Patwalia
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
LUNCH BREAK (1:00-2:00pm)
CLOSING CEREMONY (2:00 - 3:00pm)
Concluding Remarks by Session Chairs
Best Paper Award and Best Poster Award
Vote of Thanks
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