American Journal of Applied Psychology

Volume 13, Issue 2, April 2024

  • Research Article

    Impacts of Social Media on Academic Performance and Mental Health of Alzaiem Alazhari University Medical Students (Nov 2020 - June 2021)

    Altayeb Abayazeed Altayeb Yusuf, Mustafa Magbol*, Alsanosi Mohammed Hafez Adam, Al-anood Hussein Rakhis Al-Zaben, Wisal Omer

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 2, April 2024
    Pages: 20-31
    Received: 5 February 2024
    Accepted: 22 March 2024
    Published: 12 April 2024
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    Abstract: Introduction: Social media is a network of websites and applications that enables individuals to converse with each other. With billions of people using, it worldwide. Social media overuse is quite common among university students. Which has been linked to mental health issues and it is negative effect on emotional wellbeing. Also, it affects the a... Show More
  • Research Article

    Burnout in Surgeons from a Tertiary Public University Hospital

    Maria Luiza Costa*, Walter Villela de Andrade Vicente

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 2, April 2024
    Pages: 32-42
    Received: 29 February 2024
    Accepted: 2 April 2024
    Published: 10 May 2024
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    Abstract: Surgeon burnout has been attracting worldwide attention. This study aimed to determine the prevalence rate for both Burnout Syndrome (BS) and burnout evidence and to identify burnout risk factors in surgeons from a high-complexity academic medical center, in Brazil. A dichotomized socio-demographic questionnaire and the MBI-HSS questionnaire were e... Show More