Nahal Mohammed Abdallah Almaskari
Omdurman Islamic University, Psychology Dept, Faculty of Arts, Sudan
Publications
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Review Article
Motives for Addiction in Adolescents from the Perspective of Psychologists Working at Addiction Hospitals and Centers in Sudan
Author(s): Ibrahim Abdelrahim Ibrahim Humaida*, Omaima Mohamed AbuElfatah, Mohamed Imam Mohamed Abdelbag, Shahinda Nasir Abdalla Gesmalla, Elsaddig Ali Abdalla Ginat and Nahal Mohammed Abdallah Almaskari
This research aims to investigate psychologists’ perspectives on addiction motives in adolescents in Sudan. To achieve that aim, researchers adopted the descriptive qualitative method in conducting the current study. The population of this research consisted of psychologists working at addiction treatment hospitals and centers in Khartoum State, and the representative sample was (200) psychologists: (91) males, and (109) females, selected by using a stratified sampling technique. The instrument for data collection included a scale measuring psychologists’ perspective on addiction motives in adolescents in Sudan, and the scale was later scrutinized for psychometric properties. Data was statistically analyzed via SPSS, whereby the following statistical tests were accordingly used: One-sample t-test, two-independent samples t-test, and ANOVA. Results revealed that psychologis.. Read More»