Biography

CURRICULUM VITAE

Family name:   Mahmoud

First names:    Amal Sobhy Mahmoud           

Date of birth:   21/7/1964

Nationality:     Egyptian                              

Civil status:    Married

Mobile: 00201015304080- 00201211091213- 0020115092009

Present Job:   

• Professor of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Port Said University and MUST University.

Present position:

•  Professor of psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing and head of psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing- MUST University.

E-mail:

• sunmoonstars25@yahoo.com
• Sunmoonstars217aa@gmail.com
• Amal.mahmoud@nur.psu.edu.eg

Affiliation:

Port Said University, Faculty of Nursing- Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Department.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor degree of Nursing from Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shames University, 1985.
• Master Degree of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University (1992).
• Doctorate degree of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University (2002).

Academic And Professional Experience

Membership of professional bodies:

• Association of faculties of Nursing Graduates.
• Nursing syndicate.
• Arabic Woman Association.

Committee Membership:

• A member of the scientific department council, 2009/2010
•  A member in nursing quality project,2009/2011
• A member of the cultural committee, 2014/2015
• A member of the high education committee,2013/2014-
• A member in students affairs committee, 2012/2013
• A member in ethics of scientific research committee, 2011/2012
• A member in postgraduate committee, 2018/2019
• A member of the Purchasing committee, 2019/2020

Teaching experiences:

For under and post graduate courses:

• Teaching Psychiatric Nursing, human relation, psychology, anthropology, and nursing ethics.
• Teaching developmental psychology.
• Teaching fundamental nursing and medical surgical nursing.
• Teaching community health nursing
• Teaching of educational psychology and psychiatric nursing

Specific Experience in the region:

• Have experience in teaching of Faculty of Nursing, Hadhramout  University of Science and Technology, Republic of Yemen

• Have experience in Problem Solving Approach.

• I have experience in Fundamental Nursing, Medical Surgical Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Obstetric Nursing, Community Health Nursing and Psychiatric Nursing.
• I have experience in human relation, psychology, anthropology, developmental psychology   and     nursing ethics   courses.
• Attending Workshop about Basic Fundamental community Health Nursing (From child to geriatric Developmental stages -How to design and Implement of practical Program). 28 -30 /6 /1992.
• Attended workshop about General and specific methods of teaching .11-22 /9 /1999, Assiut University
• Attended workshop about Research Design. Faculty of Nursing, Ein Shames University. 26/2 /2004.
•  Attended workshop about (Introduction, Classification, Management, Complications, and Clinical Training in the new Innovations of the Insulin Delivery System), May 23rd -26th, 1998, faculty of nursing Assiut University.

• Attended workshop about (Community Oriented Problem Based Learning [COPBL], January 12th_ 13th, 1999, faculty of nursing, Assiut University.
• Attended workshop about (Kasr El Eini as a clinical teaching setting for student nurses. October 25th -26th, 1997, faculty of nursing, Cairo University.
• Attended workshop about Curriculum Review Formative Stage: Phase II, b December 11-13th, 1995, faculty of nursing, Cairo University.
• Attended workshop about (The 4th Annual Scientific Conference of Gastroenterology and Liver Disease - November 14-15th, 2000, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University.

• Attended workshop about Quality Assurance, faculty of nursing, Assiut University.
• Attended workshop about Professional Ethics, 13/6/2005, University Education, Development center, Suez Canal University.
• Attended workshop about Thinking Skills 25/6/2005, University Education, Development center, Suez Canal University.
• Attended workshop about Quality Assurance in Different Faculties of university, 3/3 2005, faculty of nursing, Suez Canal University.
• Attended workshop about Administrative Skills, 11-14 /12 /2005, faculty of nursing, Suez Canal University.
• Attended workshop about Quality of Highly education, 29/12/2004, faculty of nursing, Suez Canal University.
• Attended workshop about CONCEPT of Menstruation, Menstrual Hygiene and Premenstrual Syndrome. Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University. 2001.
• Attended workshop about Course specification in teaching Program, 11/4/2005, faculty of nursing, Suez Canal University.
• Attended workshop about Methods of Evaluation, faculty of nursing, Ein shames University.
• Attended Work shop about Leadership.
  • Attended 4TH African Regional Conference on Safe Communities-Communities for Injury and Violence prevention, 3 -5 July 2005.Port-Said, Egypt. 
• Participated in Education and training in workshop about   "Geriatric home care" from 12/10 -5/11/2000 (Coordination with the Alliance for the Arab Women).
• Participated and prepared in workshop about CONCEPT, Symptoms of Menstruation, Menstrual Hygiene and Premenstrual Syndrome. Faculty of Nursing, Suez Canal University. 1/7/2002.
• Participated and prepared in Workshop on "Development of Academic Reference Standards "held at the Nursing, University of Alexandria on 8/9/2005.
  • Participated in Oral and practical Examination to 1st, 2nd and 3rd year Students of Technical Nursing School, 2002, 2003 and 2004. Training Department, Ministry of Health
  • Participated in Evaluation of Technical Nursing student in summer                    Training Skills 2002-2003, Training Department, Ministry of Health
• Participated in Education in workshop about Addiction and Methods of prevention to students of Secondary school .Port Said, 1/3/2004.
• Participated in Education and training in workshop about nursing skills to Nurses giving nursing care to geriatric client from 17-25 /12/ 2003.
• Participated in Education and training in workshop about Care of patient in Emergency unit to Nurses in Port Said city from 3-18 /4/2004, 21/3 - 6/4/2oo4, Training Department, Ministry of Health.
• Participated in Education and training in workshop To Nurses in port said city about Fundamental of Care from 7/3 -20/3/2004 , 21/3 -6/4/ 2004 and 5-20 /4/2004, Training Department ,Ministry of Health
• Participated in Education and training in workshop To Nurses in Port Said city about Substance Abuse and Care given to Patients with Substance Abuse from 23/2- 6/3 /2004, Training Department, Ministry of Health
• Participated in Education and training in workshop To Nurses in port said city about Labor from 23/2 -6/3/ 2004 and 7-20 /3/2004, Training Department, Ministry of Health
• Participated in the 8th International Nursing Conference on updates in Nursing, November 27- 29th 2004.Alexandria- Egypt.
• Participated in Education in workshop about General health and Methods of prevention to students of Secondary school. Port Said, 25/2/2004
• Participated in Education in workshop about first aid, Faculty of Nursing *Suez Canal University.
• Participated in Education in Workshop and Program of Medical Surgical nursing To El-Mobarrh Health Insurance Hospital Nurses in Port Said City - From 3-25/9/2003.
• Participated in Education in workshop about Physiological changes on Geriatric Clients to Geriatric Clients in Geriatric clubs of Port said

• Participated in Education in workshop about first aid, Care of patients with burn to people in Ismailia governorate, 28/12/2003. Ismailia City.

• Participated in the activities of the 1st Family Medicine National Conference 30th Sept. -1st Oct 2004, Helnan-Port Said.
• Participated in Education in workshop about first aid, to Students of Different Faculties of Hadhramout University of Science and Technology, Republic of Yemen, From 15/4-29/5/2006.
• Participated in Education in workshop about Substance Abuse and Negative side effects, to Students of Different Faculties of Hadhramout University of Science and Technology, Republic of Yemen, From 15/4-29/5/2006.
• Participated in Effective 4th University Student Week, From 23-29/ 5/2006 Hadhramout University of Science and Technology, Republic of Yemen.

Professional experience

Publications

List of publications:

1. Amal Sobhy mahmoud , Samia M. Abd El- dayem, Ismail M Yousef and Hala M Noser: Assessment of Psychosocial problems and coping methods of family caregivers of chronic psychotic ppatients. The8th International Scientific conference(Updates in Nursing) ,27-29 November 2004, Alexandria –Egypt .

1. Zeinab A. Osman, Amal S. Mahmoud, Gehad M Abo el Maaty and Ashraf M.M.El-Shatwy: The Pattern of Impaired Cognitive State, Anxiety And Depression Among the Elderly Individuals in port Said. The New Egyptian Journal of medicine, Vol. 29, No. 6 Supplement, December(2003) :50-58.

1. Sonia Gamal Elsharkawy, Magda Fahmy, Amal Sobhy Mahmoud and Gehad Mahammed Abo Elmatty: A study of abuse among Ismallia primary schools children. Zagazig University Medical Journal (The official Journalof faculty of Medicine), Vol.III, No.(5),1223-1231, Sep.(2002) 

1. Amany A Khafagy, Amal Sobhy Mahmoud and Gehad Mahammed Abo Elmatty: Violence against women: A study of various faces of abuse am1231, Sep.s in Port –Said city. The Medical Journal of Cairo University, Vol.60, No.(1) 13-30(2002).

1. Enas I El-sheikh, Amal Sobhy Mahmoud And Reda Al-mawafy :Is the stigma of schizophrenia Knowledge Dependent: 4th African regional conference on safe communities, Communities for injury and violence prevention ,Port Said, Egypt (2005).
2. Gehan Ahmed El-Samman, Amal Sobhy Mahmoud,
   Gehad Mohamed Abo El-Matty and Azza Ismail Ismail. The Impact of Children Labor on Psychosocial Development of School Age Children in Ismailia Governorate. ihAss. Univ. Bull. Environ. Res. Vol. 11 No. 1, March 2008
3. Amal S Mahmoud and Sanaa A. Ibrahim: Nurses’ performance regarding violence of psychiatric patients, and its relation with application of patients’ rights. Al Azahar medical Journal, V (37), April, 2008.
4. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, Sabah Mahmoud Mahran and Gehad Mohamed Abo El-Matty. Variables Affecting Death Anxiety among Nurses IN Different Nursing Setup. Zagaig nursing Journal,july, 2008.
5. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud and Omaima Mohamed Elalem: Awareness of Hadhhramout population toward mental illness. Zagaig nursing Journal, July, 2008.
6. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, Entesar Fatouh and Nagat Salah: Personality Traits among Infertile and Fertile Yemeni Women at El-Muklla City: a Comparative   Study. Zagaig Nursing Journal, January, 2010.

11. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, Mahmoud Taher Al Kalaldeh and  Mona Abed El-Rahman. Assertiveness and Anxiety among Nursing Students. International Journal Nurse Practitioner Educators / Fall 2013.

12. Abed El-Rahman Mona, Al-Kalaldeh Mahmoud, Mahmoud Amal, Shahin Mahmoud. The Application of Alcohol Brief Intervention Using the Health Belief

Model in Hospitalized Alcohol Use Disorders Patients. International Journal of Caring Sciences September-December 2014 Volume 7 Issue 3 843. 

13. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud. Psychiatric Nurses' Attitude and Practice toward Physical Restraint. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing 31 (2017) 2–7

14. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud and Abeer Elsayed Berma. Patients' insight and felt stigma among psychiatric patients. IOSR Journal of Nursing a nd Health Science (IOSR-JNHS) e-ISSN: 2320–1959.p- ISSN: 2320–1940 Volume 5, Issue 4 Ver. I (Jul. - Aug. 2016), PP 20-27.www.iosrjournals.org

15.Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, Abeer Elsayed Berma, Nahed Abd Abd-Alazim Abd Elsalam. Effects of a Reminiscence Program on Mental Status, Depression, Self-esteem, Life Satisfaction and Loneliness among Institutionalized Elderly People. The 8th International Scientific Nursing Conference 2016.  Faculty of     Nursing,  Helwan University.

16.Sanaa Abd-ALazim Ibrahim and Amal Sobhy Mahmoud. The Impact of Workplace Violence on Nurses' Behavior and Performance in Two Arab Countries. Asian academic Research Journal of Social Sciences s and Humanities September 2015 Volume 2 N0. (4)-73-91

17. Sohier Goda; Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; Zepeda Abd Algwad Hussein Alsherif. The Relationship between Tendency toward Suicide and Self Harm Behavior in Jordanian Addict's Patients.  Asian academic Research Journal of Multidisciplinary. March 2015 Volume 1 Issue 31 N0. (4)-73-91.

18. Soad M. Hegazy, Zeinab H. Ali, Amal S. Mahmoud and Ahmed A. Abou-Zeid. Outcomes of Educational Guidelines on Awareness and Self – Efficacy among Patients with Permanent Colostomy. New York Science Journal 2014; 7(3) http://www.sciencepub.net/newyork

19. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; Abeer Elsayed Berma and Samar Atiya Abo  Saleh Gabal. Relationship between Social Support and the Quality of Life among Psychiatric Patients. Journal of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Disorder. V1, N2, February 2017.

20. Amal Ahmed Khalil; Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; Abeer Elsayed Berma and Huda Gaber Hamzaa.  The Relationship between Internet Addiction and Depression, Anxiety and Stress among University Adolescent Students. 2nd International Conference /Faculty of Nursing-Port-Said University-Egypt.  Nursing Between Reality and Hoped/Future Vision April 2016. 

21. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud and Sanaa Abd El Azim Ibrahim. Factors in Nurses’ Organizational Citizenship Behavior. IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science,  Volume 5, Issue 2 Ver. VI (Mar. - Apr. 2016), PP 22-28.

22. Amal Ahmed Khalil; Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; Abeer Elsayed Berma and Huda Gaber Hamzaa. The Internet Use and Addiction by University Adolescent Students.  Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. Jun 2016.

23. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud and Abeer Elsayed Berma. Patients' insight and felt stigma among psychiatric patients, IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS), Volume 5, Issue 4 Ver. I (Jul. - Aug. 2016), PP 20-27. www.iosrjournals.org

24. Amal Ahmed Khalil; Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; Mona Ibrahim Abou Zied and Saher Abd Elsatter Elsayed. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Its Relationship to Sleep and Conduct Disorders among School Age Children. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.6 N.1 Jun 2019.

25. Soma Ibrahim Aly, Sorayia Ramadan Abd El-Fatah, Amal Sobhy Mahmod and Sonia Mohamed Elsayad. The Effect of Social Skills Training Program on Self- esteem and Aggression among Children in Residential Institutions in Port Said City. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.5 N.2 December 2018.

26. Sanaa Habashi Abd Elmegeed, Amal Sobhy Mahmod. Abeer Elsayed Berma and Rehab Talal Ali. Coping Styles and Personality Traits among Depressed Patients. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.5 N.2 December 2018.

27. Amal Sobhy Mahmod, Wafaa Abd El Azeem El Hosany, Gehan Ewad Shetawy and Hanan Samir Kodb. Students' Self Concept and Personalities with Their Academic Achievement in Technical Health Institutes at Suez City. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.6 N.1 June 2019.

28. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; Abeer Elsayed Berma; and Azza Abd Elbary. Effect of Progressive Relaxation Technique on the Anxiety Level of the Psychiatric Patients before Electro Convulsive Therapy. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.6 N.2 December 2019.

29. Gehad M. El-Mohammady, Amal S. Mahmoud, Sonia M. El-Sayad. Loneliness and Self-concept among Psychiatric Patients in Port Said Psychiatric Health Hospital. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.6 N.2 December 2019.

30. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; Wafaa Abd-Elazeem Elhosany; and Ola Mahmoud Helal. The Relationship between Psychological Wellbeing and Work Motivation among Staff nurses in Governmental Hospitals in Port Said. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.6 N.3 December 2019.

31. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, Sohier Goda El-Said, and Nahed Hafez Abd El-Hay. Ruminative Thinking and Mindfulness among Patients with Depression. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing. V.6 N.3. December 2019.

32. Naglaa S. Abd El Gwad, Amal S. Mahmoud, Sonia M. El-Sayad, Basel R. Abd El Fatah.  Body Image, Self-Esteem and Quality of Sexual Life among Women after Hysterectomy. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing.

33. Hind Abdullah Mohamed, Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, and Salwa Ahmed Mohamed. Psychological Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence and Professional Behavior among Nurses Interns.  IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS), Volume 6, Issue 2 Ver. 2 (March - April. 2017), PP 112-121. www.iosrjournals.org.

34. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, and Hind Abdullah Mohamed. Critical Thinking Disposition among Nurses Working in General Hospitals at Port-Said Governate. International Journal of Nursing Science.V4(2017) 128-134.

35. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud* & Sanaa Abd El Azim Ibrahim. Factors in Nurses’ Organizational Citizenship Behavior. IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS) Volume 5, Issue 2 Ver. VI (Mar. - Apr. 2016), PP 22-28.

36. Magda Ali Mohamed, Mona Abd Elsabour Hassen, Fathia Osman Makki and Amal Sobhy Mahmoud.  Hope and quality of life of elderly hospice cancer patients. 5th International Scientific Nursing Conference, Faculty of Nursing, Port Said University, 2019.

37. Amal Sobhy Mahmoud, Bahia GalalAbdElrazikHassan, Noha Mohammed Ibrahim lbrahim, Gehan Awad Shetawy. Relation between Job Stress, Nurses' Practices and Patients’ Satisfaction in Port Said Governmental Hospital. International Journal of Nursing Didactics, 9: (12) December (2019).

38. Eman Ahmed Abdou Ahmed Ellil1; Gehan Mohammed Ahmed Mostafa; Amal Sobhy Mahmoud; and  Shereen Ahmed A Qalawa. Nurse Patient Advocacy Role and Patient Satisfaction in Selected Hospitals at Port Said City. 5th International Scientific Nursing Conference, Faculty of Nursing, Port Said University, 2019.

39. Sara Mohamed El-said Ali Fayed, Amal Ahmed Khalil, Amal Sobhy Mahmoud Farag, Nabila Hassan Aly Abd Ella. Assessment of Behavioral Outcomes among Children with Autism. Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing.

40. Attitude of psychiatric patients’ toward mental illness. 1991 (unpublished    degree thesis).

41. Implementation of training program for nurses caring for psychiatric patient treated with Electro Convulsive Therapy 1995 (unpublished) Doctorate degree thesis.

19. Thesis under supervision:

• Assessment of psychosocial problems and coping methods of family caregivers of chronic psychotic patients (2004).                                               - Psychotic patients' adherence to psychotropic medication (2005).
  • Conflict among staff nurses: Resolution techniques used by the head nurses and its relationship to their leadership styles, (2005).                   
• The impact of children labor on psychosocial development of school age children in Ismailia Governorate (2006).                                          
  • Assessment of the functional status of hospitalized patients with liver          cirrhosis (2007).   
  • Assessment of pain management knowledge among nurses working in medical and surgical wards in Port Said city (2007).        
  • Assessment information needs of patients with congestive heart failure (2008).
  • Coping styles and personality traits: comparative study between depressed and non-depressed persons (2013).
  • Relationship between Students’ Self Concept and Personalities with Their Academic Achievement in Technical Health Institutes at Suez City (2014).       
• The effect of social skills training program on self- esteem and aggression among children in residential institutions in port said city (2014).                                   
  • The internet use and addiction by university adolescent students and its relation to depression, anxiety and stress (2014).
  • Relationship between social support and quality of life among psychiatric patients (2015)
  • The relationship between psychological well- being and work motivation among staff nurses in governmental hospitals at Port Said (2015).
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and its relationship with sleep and conduct    disorders among school age children (2015).
  • Relationship between loneliness and self concept among psychiatric patients in port-said psychiatric health hospital (2016).
  • Nurse patient advocacy role and patient satisfaction (2016).
• Ruminative thinking, social problems solving and mindfulness among patients with                 depression (2017).
  • The effect of progressive relaxation techniques on the psychiatric patients "anxiety level before electro convulsive therapy"(2019).
  • Relation between psychological distress and positive reappraisal coping among caregivers of autistic children (2021).
• Effect of an emotional regulation training program on social functioning among

patients with psychiatric disorders(2021).

• Relationship between quality of life and locus of control among schizophrenic patients (2021).
•  Relation between the hope level of patients with schizophrenia and functional recovery (2021).
  • Psychological capital, compassion fatigue, and coping strategies among nurses (2022).
  • Relation between post traumatic stress disorders, coping strategies and hope

level among cancer patients (2022).

• Effect of an educational program about auditory hallucination self-control

on quality of life among schizophrenic patients (2022).