International Journal of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Science

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Professor Dr. Ahmad Alipour Professor of Psychology at Payame Noor University

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Dr. Amir Samimi Ph.D of Science in Chemical engineering, Risk Specialist of Oil and Gas Refinery Company, Iran

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Professor Richard Scheines Dean, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

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Professor Dr. Majid Saffarinia Professor of Psychology at Payame Noor University

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Dr. Qodratullah Qorbani Associate Professor of Philosophy, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran

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Professor Aleksandra Luszczynska Aleks Luszczynska is affiliated at SWPS University (Wroclaw, Poland) and at the Trauma, Health, & Hazards Center, UCCS. Poland

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Professor Bahattin Aksit Sociology, Maltepe University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

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Dr. Cristina-Georgiana Voicu Post-PhD Fellow, Romanian Academy, Iasi Branch, Romanian

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Dr. Bassam Banat PhD. Sociology (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, Palestine

Associate Professor in Humanities and Social Science

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CURRICULUM VITAE

1. Surname: Banat

2. Name: Bassam Y. I.

3. Date and Place of Birth: 23.11.1971, Al-Arroub, Hebron, Palestine.

4. Nationality: Palestinian (Passport no. 2780835).

5. Civil Status: Married (6 Persons).

Address (phone/fax/e-mail): Al-Arroub, Hebron, Palestine.

Tel: 00972 2 2522727 Mobile: 00972 599 678306

E-mail: bassambanat@yahoo.com

bbanat@arts.alquds.edu

bbanat@ugr.es

6. Education:
1. September 2014-present: Post-Doc, Sociology (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Department of Sociology, Faculty of Political Sciences and Sociology, Granada University, Spain.
2. September 2007-June 2010: PhD, Sociology (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Department of Sociology, Faculty of Political Sciences and Sociology, Granada University, Spain, Evaluation: Excellent with Cum Laude (Honour).
3. September 2007-June 2008: Diploma of Advanced Studies in Sociology, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Political Sciences and Sociology, Granada University, Spain, Evaluation: Excellent.
4. September 2001-August 2003: MA in Sociology (Development and Social Researches), Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Birzeit University, Palestine, Evaluation: Very Good.
5. September 1991-December 1994: BA in Sociology, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, Palestine, Evaluation: Excellent.

7. Language skills (Mark 1 to 5 for competence, where 5 is the highest):

Language	Level	Passive	Spoken	Written
Arabic	Mother Tongue	5	5	5
English		5	5	5
Hebrew		4	5	4
Spanish		5	5	5

8. Membership of Professional Bodies:

Deputy Chief Editor: International Humanities Studies. http://ihs-humanities.com
Board Member of Research Group: Scientific Information System of Andalusia, Spain.
Consultant (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques): Maastricht School of Management, Netherlands.
Trainer (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques): Institute for Community Partnership, Bethlehem University, Palestine.
Research Coordinator: Democratic Center for Research & Development, Bethlehem, Palestine.
Research Coordinator: Civic Service Center, Bethlehem, Palestine.
Consultant: The Local Committee for Rehabilitation Handicapped, Al-Arroub, Palestine.
Statistics Consultant: Palestinian Center for Public Opinion, Beit Sahour, Palestine.
President: Humanitarian Relief Society-HRS, Bethlehem, Palestine.
Board Member of Palestinian Center for Childhood and Development, Hebron, Palestine.
Board Member of Alumni Association of Bethlehem University, Bethlehem, Palestine.

9. Other skills (e.g. computer literacy, etc.): Writing of proposals, Research design, Statistical analysis (SAS, SPSS), Internet, Word, Excel.

10. Present Position:

September 2011-Present: Chairman Department of Applied Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Al-Quds University, Main Campus, Jerusalem-Abu Dies, Palestine.

11. Years of professional experience: 19 years.

12. Key qualifications:

Training course in Conflict Resolution, 50 credits, Civic Service Center, Bethlehem, Palestine, 2008.
Training course in International Cultures, 12 credits, The University of Granada, Spain, 2008.
Training course in Spanish Language, 180 credits, The University of Granada, Spain, 2007.
Training course in Social Welfare in Palestine, 70 credits, Civic Service Center, Bethlehem, Palestine, 2007.
Training course in Trainers and Consultants: E-learning, Consulting, Training methodologies, Graduation projects, and Educational video development, 300 training hours, MsM (Maastricht School of Management), Netherlands, 2005-2006.
Training course in Democracy and Political Issues, 50 credits, Democratic Center for Research & Development, Bethlehem, Palestine, 2004.
Training course in Sustainable Development, 40 credits, Civic Service Center, Bethlehem, Palestine, 2003.
Training course in Disability, 70 credits, The Local Committee for Rehabilitation Handicapped, Al-Arroub, Palestine, 2002.
Training course in Handicapped Human Rights, 60 credits, The Local Committee for Rehabilitation Handicapped, Al-Arroub, Hebron, Palestine, 2000.
Training course in Statistical Analysis, 140 credits, Democratic Center for Research & Development, with the cooperation of The Palestinian Center for Public Opinion, Beit Sahour, Palestine, 1999.
Training course in Measures for Social Researches, 100 credits, Democratic Center for Research & Development, with the cooperation of The Scientific Researches Consortium, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1998.
Training course in Census, 40 credits, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Ramallah, Palestine, 1997.
Training course in Poverty, 80 credits, Palestinian Association for Vocational Training with the cooperation of UNRWA, Hebron, Palestine, 1996-1997.

13. Professional experience:

September 2011-Present: Chairman Department of Applied Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Al-Quds University, Main Campus, Jerusalem-Abu Dies, Palestine.
July 2010-August 2011: Assistant Professor (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Department of Developmental Sciences, Institute of Developmental Studies, Al-Quds University, Main Campus, Jerusalem-Abu Dies, Palestine.
August 2007-June 2010: Lecturer (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Department of Developmental Sciences, Institute of Developmental Studies, Al-Quds University, Main Campus, Jerusalem-Abu Dies, Palestine.
August 2006- September 2007: Lecturer (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, Palestine.
August 2003-July 2006: Lecturer/part time (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, Palestine.
August 2003- July 2006: Instructor (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Faculty of Social Sciences, Al-Quds Open University, Palestine.
August 2002-present: Senior Trainer/Researcher (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Bethlehem University, Institute for Community Partnership, Palestine.
March 2003- September 2007: Senior Trainer (Statistical Methods and Research Techniques), Specialized Academic for Human Development, Hebron, Palestine.
March 2002-July 2004: Coordinator/part time, Disability Program (The social survey of the handicapped of Intifadat Al-Aqsa), UNRWA, Palestine.
February 2001-August 2007: Senior Trainer/Researcher, The Local Committee for Rehabilitation Handicapped, Al-Arroub, Hebron, Palestine.
October 2001-July 2003: Statistician, Department of Planning, Al-Quds Open University, Palestine.
August 1999-September 2007: Senior Trainer (Statistical Analysis), Hebron Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Hebron, Palestine.
February 1997- September 2001: Research Coordinator/part time, Palestinian Center for Childhood and Development, Hebron, Palestine.
February 1996- September 2001: Research Coordinator/part time, Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Hebron, Palestine.
January 1996- January 2000: Statistician/part time, Palestinian Center for Public Opinion, Beit Sahour, Palestine.
September 1995-December 1995: Social Worker, UNRWA, Hebron, Palestine.

14. Others: \

14a. Publications and Seminars:

The impact of emotional intelligence on academic achievement of Al- Quds University Students. International Humanities Studies, Vol. 1, No. 2; July, 2014, 12-41. http://ihs-humanities.com/journals/vol1_no2_july2014/2.pdf
Palestinians refugees: facts and figures. Conference: The National Statistical week, Al-Quds University, main campus-Abu Dies, 27-28/4/2014.
Community participation among Palestinian youth in Bethlehem District, International Conference for Interfaith Dialogue, Doha International Centre for Interfaith Dialogue, Doha, Qatar, March 25-26, 2014.
Samaritans Caste: A History of Thousands of Years. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, Vol. 4, No. 6(1); April, 2014.
Palestinian Martyrdom Operations (Al-Amaliyat Al-Istishhadiya) from an Israeli Perspective. International Humanities Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1; December, 2013, 39-48. http://ihs-humanities.com/journals/vol1_no1_december2013/2.pdf
Department of Developmental Studies: Facts and Figures, Department of Developmental Studies, Faculty of Arts, Al-Quds University, 2012.
Palestinians Suicide Martyrs (Istishhadiyin): Facts and Figures, Dissertation Abstract, Social Science Research Network Electronic Journal, 2010. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1557041
The Profile of the Palestinian Suicide Martyrs (Istishhadiyin), Science Research Network Electronic Journal, 2010. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1586339
List of Palestinian Suicide Martyrs (Istishhadiyin), Science Research Network Electronic Journal, 2010. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1606322
Pros and Cons of Martyrdom Operations (Al-Amaliyat Al-Istishhadiya) in the Palestinian Society, Social Science Research Network Electronic Journal, 2010. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1546982
“Ashabab Al-Filestiny Wa Atadafoa Nahwa Al-Istishhad” [Palestinian Youth and the Rush Towards Martyrdom], Journal of Society and Heritage, No. 51, Forthcoming, 2010.
“Men Waqea Qesas Al-Istishhadiyin Al-Felistiniyin” [Stories From The Reality of Palestinian Suicide Martyrs (Istishhadiyin)], Ahewar Electronic Magazine, No. 3014, 2010. http://www.ahewar.org/debat/show.art.asp?aid=216697
“Al-Onf Al-Israeli Wa Tadafoa Ashabab Al-Filestiny Nahwa Al-Istishhad” [Israeli Violence And The Rush of Palestinian Youth Towards Martyrdom], Ahewar Electronic Magazine, No. 3020, 2010. http://www.ahewar.org/debat/show.art.asp?aid=217531
Research Hierarchy (Poster 1m*70cm, all steps and procedures in research methodology) with Mr. Moussa Rabadi, ICP Director, Bethlehem University, 2006.
Academic Problems Among Hebron University Students, with Dr. Kamel Katalo, Hebron University Research Journal, 2(2), 83-109, 2006.
Standardized Scale for Emotional Intelligence in Palestine & Arab Countries, with Dr. Khader Musleh, Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, 2005.
Academic Problems Among Bethlehem University Students, with Dr. Khader Musleh, Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University Journal, 25, 9-46, 2006.
Alienation Among Al-Quds Open University Students, with Mrs. Shadia Makhlof, Journal of Al-Quds Open University for Research and Studies, 6, 43-87, 2005.
Alienation Among Secondary School Students in the City of Hebron, Bethlehem University Journal, 24, 90-132, 2005.
Political Participation Among Palestinian Refugees-Arroub Camp, Palestinian Center for Media, Research and Development, Hebron, Palestine, Paper in the Conference Issues of Democracy and Law, Human Rights and Media in the Palestinian Community, 28-30 April 2005.
Attitudes of Al-Quds Open University students Toward Opening MA Programs, with Mr. Mohammed Shahin, Journal of Al-Quds Open University for Research and Studies, 4, 89-137, 2004.
The Impact of Israeli Violence on Behavioral Problems Among Palestinian Children in the City of Hebron, with Mr. Bilal Salameh, Palestinian Center for Media, Research and Development, Hebron, Palestine, 2004.
Manual for Methods of Social Sciences, Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, 2003.
Manual for Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS 20.0), Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, 2003.
Political Alienation Among Palestinian Refugees in Arroub Camp, with Mr. Bilal Salameh, Journal of Minshawi, Published online, 2003. www.minshawi.com/other/philistine.htm
The Social Survey of the Handicapped of Intifadat Al-Aqsa, with Mrs. Wafa' Ali, UNRWA, Jerusalem, Palestine, 2003.
Arroub Camp After 54 Years of Nakba (Book), Jerusalem, International Christian Committee, 2002.
Disability at Arroub Refugee Camp, The Local Committee for Rehabilitation Handicapped, Al-Arroub, Palestine, 2001.
The Economic and Social Situation in Arroub Refugee Camp, with Mr. Jamal Al-Biss, UNRWA, Palestine, Published online, 2001. www.pal-chambers.org/chambers/arroubstudy.htm - 10
The Attitudes of Hebronites Concerning the Temporary International Presence in the city of Hebron (TIPH), Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, 1998.

14b. References:

Professor Margarita Latiesa Rodríguez: Dean Faculty of Political Sciences and Sociology, The University of Granada, Spain.
Professor Khader Musleh: Chairperson Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Bethlehem University, Palestine.
Professor Sharif Kana'na: Lecturer Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Birzeit University, Palestine.

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Dr. Ieva Meidutė Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania

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Associate Professor in Business Management

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Dr. Ali Yasini Associate professor, Management Department, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran.

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Director-in-Charge

Dr. Sami Sajjadifar Director of "Sami Publishing Company" and Head of Department of Chemistry, Payame Noor University, Tehran, Iran

Assistant Professor in Organic chemistry

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